[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 19 (Wednesday, January 29, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 4287-4288]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-2199]


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FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY


Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB 
Review; Comment Request

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: The Federal Emergency Management Agency has submitted the 
following proposed information collection to the Office of Management 
and Budget for review and clearance in accordance with the requirements 
of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3507).
    Title: Approval and Coordination of Requirements to Use the NETC 
for Extracurricular Training Activities.
    Type of Information Collection: Extension of a currently approved 
collection.
    OMB Number: 3067-0219.
    Abstract: The National Emergency Training Center (NETC) is a FEMA 
facility, located in Emmitsburg, Maryland, that houses the Emergency 
Management Institute and the National Fire Academy. It provides 
training and education programs for Federal, State, and local personnel 
in hazard mitigation, emergency response and preparedness, fire 
prevention and control, disaster response, and long-term disaster 
recovery. Special groups sponsored by the EMI, NFA, or other FEMA 
organizations may use NETC facilities to conduct activities closely 
related to, or in direct support of their activities. Such groups 
include other Federal departments and agencies, groups chartered by 
Congress such as the American Red Cross, State and local governments, 
volunteer groups and national and international associations 
representing State and local governments. The collection of information 
will be used to obtain information from special groups that request the 
use of NETC facilities for extracurricular training activities.
    Affected Public: Individuals and households, business or other for-
profit, not-for-profit institutions, Federal Government, and State, 
Local, or Tribal Government.
    FEMA Forms:
    (1) FEMA Form 75-10, Request for Housing Accommodations, is used by 
an organization's or group's contact person to provide information on 
participants who will be staying on campus. NETC staff use the 
information to assign dormitory rooms. Estimated burden for this form 
is 110 hours--1,100 responses at 6 minutes per response.
    (2) FEMA Form 75-11, Request for Use of NETC Facilities, is used by

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respondents to provide information on the number of participants, 
meals, and special requirements. The information is used by NETC staff 
to assign classrooms, schedule equipment, and arrange for food service. 
Estimated burden for this form is 20 hours --100 responses at 12 
minutes per response.
    Frequency of Response: One response per respondent.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 130.
    Estimated Costs: $3,000 per year.
COMMENTS: Interested persons are invited to submit written comments on 
the proposed information collection to Victoria Wassmer, Desk Officer 
for the Federal Emergency Management Agency, Office of Information and 
Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, Washington, DC 
20503 within February 28, 1997.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or 
copies of the information collection should be made to Muriel B. 
Anderson, FEMA Information Collections Officer, Federal Emergency 
Management Agency, 500 C Street, SW, Room 311, Washington, DC 20472. 
Telephone number (202) 646-2625. FAX number (202) 646-3524.

    Dated: January 17, 1997.
Reginald Trujillo,
Director, Program Services Division, Operations Support Directorate.
[FR Doc. 97-2199 Filed 1-28-97; 8:45 am]
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