5846 Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 20 / Monday, February 2, 2009 / Notices 

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND 

SECURITY 

Federal Emergency Management 

Agency 

Notice of Adjustment of Statewide Per 

Capita Threshold for Recommending a 

Cost Share Adjustment 

AGENCY: Federal Emergency 

Management Agency, DHS. 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: FEMA gives notice that the 

statewide per capita threshold for 

recommending cost share adjustments 

for major disasters declared on or after 

January 1, 2009, through December 31, 

2009, is $122. 

DATES: This notice applies to major 

disasters declared on or after January 1, 

2009. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Peggy Miller, Disaster Assistance 

Directorate, Federal Emergency 

Management Agency, 500 C Street, SW., 

Washington, DC 20472, (202) 646–3886. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant 

to 44 CFR 206.47, the statewide per 

capita threshold that is used to 

recommend an increase of the Federal 

cost share from seventy-five percent 

(75%) to not more than ninety percent 

(90%) of the eligible cost of permanent 

work under section 406 and emergency 

work under section 403 and section 407 

of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief 

and Emergency Assistance Act is 

adjusted annually. The adjustment to 

the threshold is based on the Consumer 

Price Index for All Urban Consumers 

published annually by the U.S. 

Department of Labor. For disasters 

declared on January 1, 2009, through 

December 31, 2009, the qualifying 

threshold is $122 per capita of State 

population. 

This adjustment in based on an 

increase of 0.10 percent in the 

Consumer Price Index for All Urban 

Consumers for the 12-month period that 

ended December 2008. The Bureau of 

Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department 

of Labor released the information on 

January 16, 2009. 

The following Catalog of Federal Domestic 

Assistance Numbers (CFDA) are to be used 

for reporting and drawing funds: 97.030, 

Community Disaster Loans; 97.031, Cora 

Brown Fund; 97.032, Crisis Counseling; 

97.033, Disaster Legal Services; 97.034, 

Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA); 

97.046, Fire Management Assistance Grant; 

97.048, Disaster Housing Assistance to 

Individuals and Households in Presidentially 

Declared Disaster Areas; 97.049, 

Presidentially Declared Disaster Assistance— 

Disaster Housing Operations for Individuals 

and Households; 97.050, Presidentially 

Declared Disaster Assistance to Individuals 

and Households—Other Needs; 97.036, 

Disaster Grants—Public Assistance 

(Presidentially Declared Disasters); 97.039, 

Hazard Mitigation Grant. 

Nancy Ward, 

Acting Administrator, Federal Emergency 

Management Agency. 

[FR Doc. E9–2096 Filed 1–30–09; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 9111–23–P 

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND 

SECURITY 

U.S. Customs and Border Protection 

Agency Information Collection 

Activities: Importers of Merchandise 

Subject to Actual Use Provisions 

AGENCY: U.S. Customs and Border 

Protection (CBP), Department of 

Homeland Security. 

ACTION: 60-Day Notice and request for 

comments; Extension of an existing 

collection of information: 1651–0032. 

SUMMARY: As part of its continuing effort 

to reduce paperwork and respondent 

burden, CBP invites the general public 

and other Federal agencies to comment 

on an information collection 

requirement concerning Importer’s of 

Merchandise Subject to Actual Use 

Provisions. This request for comment is 

being made pursuant to the Paperwork 

Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–13; 

44 U.S.C. 3505(c)(2)). 

DATES: Written comments should be 

received on or before April 3, 2009, to 

be assured of consideration. 

ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments 

to the U.S. Customs and Border 

Protection, Attn: Tracey Denning, Room 

3.2.C, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., 

Washington, DC 20229. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Requests for additional information 

should be directed to the U.S. Customs 

and Border Protection, Attn.: Tracey 

Denning, Room 3.2.C, 1300 

Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., 

Washington, DC 20229, Tel. (202) 344– 

1429. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: CBP 

invites the general public and other 

Federal agencies to comment on 

proposed and/or continuing information 

collections pursuant to the Paperwork 

Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–13; 

44 U.S.C. 3505(c)(2)). The comments 

should address: (a) Whether the 

collection of information is necessary 

for the proper performance of the 

functions of the agency, including 

whether the information shall have 

practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the 

agency’s estimates of the burden of the 

collection of information; (c) ways to 

enhance the quality, utility, and clarity 

of the information to be collected; (d) 

ways to minimize the burden including 

the use of automated collection 

techniques or the use of other forms of 

information technology; and (e) the 

annual costs burden to respondents or 

record keepers from the collection of 

information (a total capital/startup costs 

and operations and maintenance costs). 

The comments that are submitted will 

be summarized and included in the CBP 

request for Office of Management and 

Budget (OMB) approval. All comments 

will become a matter of public record. 

In this document CBP is soliciting 

comments concerning the following 

information collection: 

Title: Importers of Merchandise 

Subject to Actual Use Provisions. 

OMB Number: 1651–0032. 

Form Number: None. 

Abstract: The Importers of 

Merchandise Subject to Actual Use 

Provision of the CBP regulations 

provides that certain items may be 

admitted duty-free such as farming 

implements, seeds, potatoes etc., 

providing the importer can prove these 

items were actually used as 

contemplated by law. The importer 

must maintain detailed records and 

furnish a statement of use. 

Current Actions: There are no changes 

to the information collection. This 

submission is being made to extend the 

expiration date. 

Type of Review: Extension (without 

change). 

Affected Public: Individuals, 

Businesses. 

Estimated Number of Respondents: 

12,000. 

Estimated Number of Total Annual 

Responses: 12,000. 

Estimated Time per Response: 65 

minutes. 

Estimated Total Annual Burden 

Hours: 13,000. 

Dated: January 7, 2009. 

Tracey Denning, 

Agency Clearance Officer, Customs and 

Border Protection. 

[FR Doc. E9–2064 Filed 1–30–09; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 9111–14–P 

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND 

SECURITY 

U.S. Customs and Border Protection 

Agency Information Collection 

Activities: Transfer of Cargo to a 

Container Station 

AGENCY: U.S. Customs and Border 

Protection (CBP), Department of 

Homeland Security. 


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