83_FR_5474 83 FR 5448 - National Advisory Council; Meeting

83 FR 5448 - National Advisory Council; Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management Agency

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 26 (February 7, 2018)

Page Range5448-5449
FR Document2018-02378

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) National Advisory Council (NAC) will meet in person and remotely via teleconference on Friday, February 23, 2018, in Washington, DC. The meeting will be open to the public.

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 26 (Wednesday, February 7, 2018)
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 26 (Wednesday, February 7, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 5448-5449]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-02378]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Federal Emergency Management Agency

[Docket ID FEMA-2007-0008]


National Advisory Council; Meeting

AGENCY: Federal Emergency Management Agency, DHS.

ACTION: Committee management; notice of open Federal Advisory Committee 
meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) National 
Advisory Council (NAC) will meet in person and remotely via 
teleconference on Friday, February 23, 2018, in Washington, DC. The 
meeting will be open to the public.

DATES: The NAC will meet Friday, February 23, 2018, from 1:00 p.m. to 
3:00 p.m. Eastern Time (ET). Please note that the meeting may close 
early if the NAC has completed its business.

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ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Federal Emergency Management 
Agency, 400 C St SW, Washington, DC 20472 in Conference Room A on the 
ground floor. It is recommended that attendees register with FEMA prior 
to the meeting by providing their name, telephone number, email 
address, title, and organization to the person listed in FOR FURTHER 
INFORMATION CONTACT below by February 16, 2018.
    For information on facilities or services for people with 
disabilities and others with access and functional needs, or to request 
assistance at the meeting, contact the person listed in FOR FURTHER 
INFORMATION CONTACT below as soon as possible.
    To facilitate public participation, members of the public are 
invited to provide written comments on the issues to be considered by 
the NAC. The ``Agenda'' section below outlines these issues. The full 
agenda and any related documents for this meeting will be posted by 
Friday, February 16, 2018, on the NAC website at http://www.fema.gov/national-advisory-council. Written comments must be submitted and 
received by 5:00 p.m. ET on February 16, 2018, identified by Docket ID 
FEMA-2007-0008, and submitted by one of the following methods:
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov. 
Follow the instructions for submitting comments.
     Email: [email protected]. Include the docket number 
in the subject line of the message.
     Fax: (540) 504-2331. Please include a cover sheet 
addressing the fax to ATTN: Deana Platt.
     Mail: Regulatory Affairs Division, Office of Chief 
Counsel, FEMA, 500 C Street SW, Room 8NE, Washington, DC 20472-3100.
    Instructions: All submissions must include the words ``Federal 
Emergency Management Agency'' and the docket number for this action. 
Comments received, including any personal information provided, will be 
posted without alteration at http://www.regulations.gov.
    Docket: For access to the docket to read comments received by the 
NAC, go to http://www.regulations.gov, and search for Docket ID FEMA-
2007-0008.
    A public comment period will be held on Friday, February 23, 2018, 
from 1:20 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. ET. All speakers must limit their comments 
to 5 minutes. Comments should be addressed to the NAC. Any comments not 
related to the agenda topics will not be considered by the NAC. To 
register to make remarks during the public comment period, contact the 
individual listed in FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT by February 16, 
2018. Please note that the public comment period may end before the 
time indicated, following the last call for comments.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Deana Platt, Designated Federal 
Officer, Office of the National Advisory Council, Federal Emergency 
Management Agency, 500 C Street SW, Washington, DC 20472-3184, 
telephone (202) 646-2700, fax (540) 504-2331, and email [email protected]. The NAC website is: http://www.fema.gov/national-advisory-council.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of this meeting is given under the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. Appendix.
    The NAC advises the FEMA Administrator on all aspects of emergency 
management. The NAC incorporates state, local, and tribal government, 
and private sector input in the development and revision of FEMA plans 
and strategies. The NAC includes a cross-section of officials, 
emergency managers, and emergency response providers from state, local, 
and tribal governments, the private sector, and nongovernmental 
organizations.
    Agenda: On Friday, February 23, 2018, the NAC will consider 
RESPONSE Act Subcommittee recommendations made at the previous meeting 
in November 2017. Members of the NAC may also make and vote on other 
recommendations to the full group based on the Administrator's guidance 
given during the November 2017 meeting.
    The full agenda and any related documents for this meeting will be 
posted by Friday, February 16, 2018, on the NAC website at http://www.fema.gov/national-advisory-council.

    Dated: January 30, 2018.
William B. ``Brock'' Long,
Administrator, Federal Emergency Management Agency.
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                                                the methodology and assumptions used;                   Management Agency, and sent via                         Estimated Respondents’ Operation
                                                (c) enhance the quality, utility, and                   electronic mail to dhsdeskofficer@                    and Maintenance Costs: $0.
                                                clarity of the information to be                        omb.eop.gov.                                            Estimated Respondents’ Capital and
                                                collected; and (d) minimize the burden                                                                        Start-Up Costs: $0.
                                                                                                        FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                of the collection of information on those                                                                       Estimated Total Annual Cost to the
                                                                                                        Requests for additional information or
                                                who are to respond, including through                                                                         Federal Government: $44,786.65.
                                                                                                        copies of the information collection
                                                the use of appropriate automated,                       should be made to Director, Records                   Comments
                                                electronic, mechanical, or other                        Management Division, 500 C Street SW,
                                                technological collection techniques or                                                                           Comments may be submitted as
                                                                                                        Washington, DC 20472, email address                   indicated in the ADDRESSES caption
                                                other forms of information technology,
                                                                                                        FEMA-Information-Collections-                         above. Comments are solicited to (a)
                                                e.g., permitting electronic submission of
                                                                                                        Management@fema.dhs.gov or Dawn                       evaluate whether the proposed data
                                                responses.
                                                                                                        Long, Statistician, FEMA, National Fire               collection is necessary for the proper
                                                  Dated: January 26, 2018.                              Academy at (301) 447–1488.                            performance of the agency, including
                                                William H. Holzerland,                                  SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This                       whether the information shall have
                                                Senior Director for Information Management,             proposed information collection                       practical utility; (b) evaluate the
                                                Office of the Chief Administrative Officer,             previously published in the Federal                   accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the
                                                Mission Support, Federal Emergency
                                                                                                        Register on October 24, 2017 at 82 FR                 burden of the proposed collection of
                                                Management Agency, Department of
                                                Homeland Security.                                      49225 with a 60 day public comment                    information, including the validity of
                                                                                                        period. FEMA received 36 anonymous                    the methodology and assumptions used;
                                                [FR Doc. 2018–02374 Filed 2–6–18; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                        public comments that were not relevant                (c) enhance the quality, utility, and
                                                BILLING CODE 9111–52–P
                                                                                                        to the information collection. The                    clarity of the information to be
                                                                                                        purpose of this notice is to notify the               collected; and (d) minimize the burden
                                                DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND                                  public that FEMA will submit the                      of the collection of information on those
                                                SECURITY                                                information collection abstracted below               who are to respond, including through
                                                                                                        to the Office of Management and Budget                the use of appropriate automated,
                                                Federal Emergency Management                            for review and clearance.                             electronic, mechanical, or other
                                                Agency                                                  Collection of Information                             technological collection techniques or
                                                [Docket ID: FEMA–2017–0032; OMB No.
                                                                                                                                                              other forms of information technology,
                                                                                                           Title: National Fire Academy Long-                 e.g., permitting electronic submission of
                                                1660–0039]
                                                                                                        Term Evaluation Form for Supervisors                  responses.
                                                Agency Information Collection                           and National Fire Academy Long-Term
                                                                                                                                                                Dated: January 26, 2018.
                                                Activities: Submission for OMB                          Evaluation Form for Students/Trainees.
                                                                                                           Type of information collection:                    William H. Holzerland,
                                                Review; Comment Request; National                                                                             Senior Director for Information Management,
                                                Fire Academy Long-Term Evaluation                       Revision of a currently approved
                                                                                                        information collection.                               Office of the Chief Administrative Officer,
                                                Form for Supervisors and National Fire                                                                        Mission Support, Federal Emergency
                                                Academy Long-Term Evaluation Form                          OMB Number: 1660–0039.
                                                                                                                                                              Management Agency, Department of
                                                for Students/Trainees                                      Form Titles and Numbers: FEMA                      Homeland Security.
                                                                                                        Form 078–0–2, National Fire Academy
                                                                                                                                                              [FR Doc. 2018–02373 Filed 2–6–18; 8:45 am]
                                                AGENCY: Federal Emergency                               Long-Term Evaluation Form for
                                                Management Agency, DHS.                                                                                       BILLING CODE 9111–45–P
                                                                                                        Supervisors; FEMA Form 078–0–2A,
                                                ACTION: Notice and request for                          National Fire Academy Long-Term
                                                comments.                                               Evaluation Form for Students/Trainees.                DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
                                                                                                           Abstract: The National Fire Academy
                                                SUMMARY:   The Federal Emergency                                                                              SECURITY
                                                                                                        Long-Term Evaluation Forms will be
                                                Management Agency (FEMA) will                           used to evaluate all National Fire
                                                submit the information collection                                                                             Federal Emergency Management
                                                                                                        Academy (NFA) on-campus resident                      Agency
                                                abstracted below to the Office of                       training courses. Course graduates and
                                                Management and Budget for review and                    their supervisors will be asked to                    [Docket ID FEMA–2007–0008]
                                                clearance in accordance with the                        evaluate the impact of the training on
                                                requirements of the Paperwork                                                                                 National Advisory Council; Meeting
                                                                                                        both individual job performance and the
                                                Reduction Act of 1995. The submission                   performance of the fire and emergency                 AGENCY:  Federal Emergency
                                                will describe the nature of the                         response department where the student                 Management Agency, DHS.
                                                information collection, the categories of               works. The data provided by students                  ACTION: Committee management; notice
                                                respondents, the estimated burden (i.e.,                and supervisors is used to update                     of open Federal Advisory Committee
                                                the time, effort and resources used by                  existing NFA course materials and to                  meeting.
                                                respondents to respond) and cost, and                   develop new courses that reflect the
                                                the actual data collection instruments                  emerging issues and needs of the                      SUMMARY:  The Federal Emergency
                                                FEMA will use.                                          Nation’s fire service.                                Management Agency (FEMA) National
                                                DATES: Comments must be submitted on                       Affected Public: State, local or Tribal            Advisory Council (NAC) will meet in
                                                or before March 9, 2018.                                Government.                                           person and remotely via teleconference
                                                ADDRESSES: Submit written comments                                                                            on Friday, February 23, 2018, in
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                                                                                                           Estimated Number of Respondents:
                                                on the proposed information collection                  3,000.                                                Washington, DC. The meeting will be
                                                to the Office of Information and                           Estimated Number of Responses:                     open to the public.
                                                Regulatory Affairs, Office of                           3,000.                                                DATES: The NAC will meet Friday,
                                                Management and Budget. Comments                            Estimated Total Annual Burden                      February 23, 2018, from 1:00 p.m. to
                                                should be addressed to the Desk Officer                 Hours: 405 hours.                                     3:00 p.m. Eastern Time (ET). Please note
                                                for the Department of Homeland                             Estimated Total Annual Respondent                  that the meeting may close early if the
                                                Security, Federal Emergency                             Cost: $17,154.30.                                     NAC has completed its business.


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                                                ADDRESSES:  The meeting will be held at                 contact the individual listed in FOR                  DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
                                                the Federal Emergency Management                        FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT     by                    SECURITY
                                                Agency, 400 C St SW, Washington, DC                     February 16, 2018. Please note that the
                                                20472 in Conference Room A on the                       public comment period may end before                  Federal Emergency Management
                                                ground floor. It is recommended that                    the time indicated, following the last                Agency
                                                attendees register with FEMA prior to                   call for comments.                                    [Docket ID FEMA–2018–0001]
                                                the meeting by providing their name,
                                                telephone number, email address, title,                 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                                                                                                                              Notice of Adjustment of Statewide Per
                                                and organization to the person listed in                Deana Platt, Designated Federal Officer,              Capita Indicator for Recommending a
                                                FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT                         Office of the National Advisory Council,              Cost Share Adjustment
                                                below by February 16, 2018.                             Federal Emergency Management
                                                   For information on facilities or                     Agency, 500 C Street SW, Washington,                  AGENCY: Federal Emergency
                                                services for people with disabilities and               DC 20472–3184, telephone (202) 646–                   Management Agency, DHS.
                                                others with access and functional needs,                2700, fax (540) 504–2331, and email                   ACTION: Notice.
                                                or to request assistance at the meeting,                FEMA-NAC@fema.dhs.gov. The NAC
                                                contact the person listed in FOR FURTHER                                                                      SUMMARY:    FEMA gives notice that the
                                                                                                        website is: http://www.fema.gov/
                                                INFORMATION CONTACT below as soon as                                                                          statewide per capita indicator for
                                                                                                        national-advisory-council.
                                                possible.                                                                                                     recommending cost share adjustments
                                                   To facilitate public participation,                  SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:      Notice of             for major disasters declared on or after
                                                members of the public are invited to                    this meeting is given under the Federal               January 1, 2018, through December 31,
                                                provide written comments on the issues                  Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C.                      2018, is $143.
                                                to be considered by the NAC. The                        Appendix.                                             DATES: This notice applies to major
                                                ‘‘Agenda’’ section below outlines these                   The NAC advises the FEMA                            disasters declared on or after January 1,
                                                issues. The full agenda and any related                 Administrator on all aspects of                       2018.
                                                documents for this meeting will be                      emergency management. The NAC                         FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                posted by Friday, February 16, 2018, on                 incorporates state, local, and tribal                 Christopher Logan, Recovery
                                                the NAC website at http://                              government, and private sector input in               Directorate, Federal Emergency
                                                www.fema.gov/national-advisory-                                                                               Management Agency, 500 C Street SW,
                                                                                                        the development and revision of FEMA
                                                council. Written comments must be                                                                             Washington, DC 20472, (202) 646–3834.
                                                                                                        plans and strategies. The NAC includes
                                                submitted and received by 5:00 p.m. ET                                                                        SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant
                                                on February 16, 2018, identified by                     a cross-section of officials, emergency
                                                                                                        managers, and emergency response                      to 44 CFR 206.47, the statewide per
                                                Docket ID FEMA–2007–0008, and                                                                                 capita indicator that is used to
                                                submitted by one of the following                       providers from state, local, and tribal
                                                                                                        governments, the private sector, and                  recommend an increase of the Federal
                                                methods:                                                                                                      cost share from seventy-five percent
                                                   • Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://                nongovernmental organizations.
                                                                                                                                                              (75%) to not more than ninety percent
                                                www.regulations.gov. Follow the                           Agenda: On Friday, February 23,                     (90%) of the eligible cost of permanent
                                                instructions for submitting comments.                   2018, the NAC will consider RESPONSE                  work under section 406 and emergency
                                                   • Email: FEMA-RULES@                                 Act Subcommittee recommendations                      work under section 403 and section 407
                                                fema.dhs.gov. Include the docket                        made at the previous meeting in                       of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief
                                                number in the subject line of the                       November 2017. Members of the NAC                     and Emergency Assistance Act is
                                                message.                                                may also make and vote on other                       adjusted annually. The adjustment to
                                                   • Fax: (540) 504–2331. Please include
                                                                                                        recommendations to the full group                     the indicator is based on the Consumer
                                                a cover sheet addressing the fax to
                                                                                                        based on the Administrator’s guidance                 Price Index for All Urban Consumers
                                                ATTN: Deana Platt.
                                                   • Mail: Regulatory Affairs Division,                 given during the November 2017                        published annually by the U.S.
                                                Office of Chief Counsel, FEMA, 500 C                    meeting.                                              Department of Labor. For disasters
                                                Street SW, Room 8NE, Washington, DC                                                                           declared on January 1, 2018, through
                                                                                                          The full agenda and any related
                                                20472–3100.                                                                                                   December 31, 2018, the qualifying
                                                                                                        documents for this meeting will be
                                                   Instructions: All submissions must                                                                         indicator is $143 per capita of state or
                                                                                                        posted by Friday, February 16, 2018, on
                                                include the words ‘‘Federal Emergency                                                                         tribal population.
                                                                                                        the NAC website at http://                               This adjustment is based on an
                                                Management Agency’’ and the docket                      www.fema.gov/national-advisory-
                                                number for this action. Comments                                                                              increase of 2.1 percent in the Consumer
                                                                                                        council.                                              Price Index for All Urban Consumers for
                                                received, including any personal
                                                information provided, will be posted                     Dated: January 30, 2018.                             the 12-month period that ended
                                                without alteration at http://                           William B. ‘‘Brock’’ Long,                            December 2017. The Bureau of Labor
                                                www.regulations.gov.                                    Administrator, Federal Emergency
                                                                                                                                                              Statistics of the U.S. Department of
                                                   Docket: For access to the docket to                  Management Agency.                                    Labor released the information on
                                                read comments received by the NAC, go                                                                         January 12, 2018.
                                                                                                        [FR Doc. 2018–02378 Filed 2–6–18; 8:45 am]
                                                to http://www.regulations.gov, and                      BILLING CODE 9111–48–P
                                                                                                                                                              (The following Catalog of Federal Domestic
                                                search for Docket ID FEMA–2007–0008.                                                                          Assistance Numbers (CFDA) are to be used
                                                   A public comment period will be held                                                                       for reporting and drawing funds: 97.030,
                                                on Friday, February 23, 2018, from 1:20                                                                       Community Disaster Loans; 97.031, Cora
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                                                p.m. to 1:30 p.m. ET. All speakers must                                                                       Brown Fund; 97.032, Crisis Counseling;
                                                limit their comments to 5 minutes.                                                                            97.033, Disaster Legal Services; 97.034,
                                                                                                                                                              Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA);
                                                Comments should be addressed to the                                                                           97.046, Fire Management Assistance Grant;
                                                NAC. Any comments not related to the                                                                          97.048, Disaster Housing Assistance to
                                                agenda topics will not be considered by                                                                       Individuals and Households In Presidentially
                                                the NAC. To register to make remarks                                                                          Declared Disaster Areas; 97.049,
                                                during the public comment period,                                                                             Presidentially Declared Disaster Assistance—



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Document Created: 2018-10-26 13:57:44
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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionCommittee management; notice of open Federal Advisory Committee meeting.
DatesThe NAC will meet Friday, February 23, 2018, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time (ET). Please note that the meeting may close early if the NAC has completed its business.
ContactDeana Platt, Designated Federal Officer, Office of the National Advisory Council, Federal Emergency Management Agency, 500 C Street SW, Washington, DC 20472-3184, telephone (202) 646-2700, fax (540) 504-2331, and email FEMA- [email protected] The NAC website is: http://www.fema.gov/national- advisory-council.
FR Citation83 FR 5448 

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