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accordance with the Paperwork 

Reduction Act of 1995, this notice seeks 

comments concerning course evaluation 

surveys at the Center for Domestic 

Preparedness. 

DATES: Comments must be submitted on 

or before January 20, 2015. 

ADDRESSES: To avoid duplicate 

submissions to the docket, please use 

only one of the following means to 

submit comments: 

(1) Online. Submit comments at 

www.regulations.gov under Docket ID 

FEMA–2014–XXXX. Follow the 

instructions for submitting comments. 

(2) Mail. Submit written comments to 

Docket Manager, Office of Chief 

Counsel, DHS/FEMA, 500 C Street SW., 

Room 8, NE., Washington, DC 20472– 

3100. 

(3) Facsimile. Submit comments to 

(202) 212–4701. 

(4) Email. Submit comments to 

FEMA–POLICY@dhs.gov. Include 

Docket ID FEMA–2014–0033 in the 

subject line. 

All submissions received must 

include the agency name and Docket ID. 

Regardless of the method used for 

submitting comments or material, all 

submissions will be posted, without 

change, to the Federal eRulemaking 

Portal at http://www.regulations.gov, 

and will include any personal 

information you provide. Therefore, 

submitting this information makes it 

public. You may wish to read the 

Privacy Act notice that is available via 

the link in the footer of 

www.regulations.gov. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Linda S. Pressley Instructional Systems 

Specialist, Center for Domestic 

Preparedness, 256–231–0112 for 

additional information. You may 

contact the Records Management 

Division for copies of the proposed 

collection of information at facsimile 

number (202) 212–4701 or email 

address: FEMA-Information-CollectionsManagement@fema.dhs.gov. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The CDP 

is required by Congress to ‘‘identify, 

develop, test, and deliver training to 

State, local, and tribal emergency 

response providers, provide on-site and 

mobile training at the performance and 

management and planning levels, and 

facilitate the delivery of training by the 

training partners of the Department’’ 

pursuant to Section 1204 of the 

Implementing Recommendations of the 

9/11 Commission Act of 2007, Public 

Law 110–53, 121 Stat. 266, August 3, 

2007 (codified at 6 U.S.C. 1102). The 

collection of this data will help facilitate 

that Congressional mandate. 

Collection of Information 

Title: Level 1 Assessment Form, Level 

3 Evaluation Form for Students, and 

Level 3 Evaluation Form for 

Supervisors. 

Type of Information Collection: 

Revision of a currently approved 

information collection. 

OMB Number: OMB No. 1660–0132. 

Form Titles and Numbers: FEMA 

Form 092–0–2; Level 1 Assessment 

Form. FEMA Form 092–0–2A; Level 3 

Evaluation Form for Students. FEMA 

Form 092–0–2B; Level 3 Evaluation 

Form for Supervisors. 

Abstract: The forms will be used to 

survey the Center for Domestic 

Preparedness (CDP) students (and their 

supervisors) enrolled in CDP courses. 

The survey will collect information 

regarding quality of instruction, course 

material, and impact of training on their 

professional employment. 

Affected Public: Local, State or Tribal 

governments 

ESTIMATED TOTAL ANNUAL BURDEN HOURS

Data collection activity/instrument Number of 

respondents 

Frequency of 

responses 

Hour burden 

per response 

Annual 

responses 

Total annual 

burden hours 

(A) (B) (C) (D) = (A × B) (C × D) 

Level 1 Assessment Form, FEMA Form 092–02 ................ 38,000 1 0.25 38,000 9,500 

Level 3 Evaluation Form for Students FEMA Form–092– 

02A ................................................................................... 6,000 1 0.25 6,000 1,500 

Level 3 Evaluation Form for Supervisors, FEMA Form– 

092–02B ........................................................................... 600 1 0.25 600 150 

Total .............................................................................. 44,600 1 0.25 44,600 11,150 

Estimated Cost: $403,795.25 

Comments 

Comments may be submitted as 

indicated in the ADDRESSES caption 

above. Comments are solicited to (a) 

evaluate whether the proposed data 

collection is necessary for the proper 

performance of the agency, including 

whether the information shall have 

practical utility; (b) evaluate the 

accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the 

burden of the proposed collection of 

information, including the validity of 

the methodology and assumptions used; 

(c) enhance the quality, utility, and 

clarity of the information to be 

collected; and (d) minimize the burden 

of the collection of information on those 

who are to respond, including through 

the use of appropriate automated, 

electronic, mechanical, or other 

technological collection techniques or 

other forms of information technology, 

e.g., permitting electronic submission of 

responses. 

Dated: November 12, 2014. 

Charlene D. Myrthil, 

Director, Records Management Division, 

Mission Support, Federal Emergency 

Management Agency, Department of 

Homeland Security. 

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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND 

SECURITY 

Federal Emergency Management 

Agency 

[Docket ID FEMA–2014–0022] 

Technical Mapping Advisory Council 

AGENCY: Federal Emergency 

Management Agency, DHS. 

ACTION: Committee Management; Notice 

of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting. 

SUMMARY: The Federal Emergency 

Management Agency (FEMA) Technical 

Mapping Advisory Council (TMAC) will 

meet in person on December 4–5, 2014, 

in Arlington, Virginia. The meeting will 

be open to the public. 

DATES: The TMAC will meet on 

Thursday, December 4, 2014, from 8:00 

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a.m.–5:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time 

(EST), and on Friday, December 5, from 

8:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m. EST. Please note 

that the meeting will close early if the 

TMAC has completed its business. 

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in 

room 803 of FEMA’s office located at 

1800 South Bell Street, Arlington, 

Virginia 20598. Members of the public 

who wish to attend the meeting must 

send an email to FEMA–TMAC@

fema.dhs.gov (attention Mark Crowell) 

by 11 p.m. EST on Tuesday, December 

2, 2014 and indicate the meeting dates 

they plan to attend. On Thursday, 

December 4, 2014, visitors must report 

to the 4th floor security desk between 

7:30 and 7:45 a.m. EST, or between 

12:15 and 12:30 p.m. EST, to be escorted 

to the meeting room. On Friday, 

December 5, 2014 visitors must report to 

the security desk between 7:30 and 7:45 

a.m. EST to be escorted to the meeting 

room. Photo identification is required. 

For information on facilities or 

services for individuals with disabilities 

or to request special 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 TMAC, as listed 

in the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION

section below. Associated meeting 

materials will be available at 

www.fema.gov/TMAC for review by 

November 19, 2014. Written comments 

to be considered by the committee at the 

time of the meeting must be submitted 

and received by November 25, 2014, 

identified by Docket ID FEMA–2014– 

0022, and submitted by one of the 

following methods: 

• Federal eRulemaking Portal: http:// 

www.regulations.gov. Follow the 

instructions for submitting comments. 

• Email: Address the email TO: 

FEMA–RULES@fema.dhs.gov and CC: 

FEMA–TMAC@fema.dhs.gov. Include 

the docket number in the subject line of 

the message. Include name and contact 

detail in the body of the email. 

• Mail: Regulatory Affairs Division, 

Office of Chief Counsel, FEMA, 500 C 

Street SW., Room 8NE, Washington, DC 

20472–3100. 

Instructions: All submissions received 

must include the words ‘‘Federal 

Emergency Management Agency’’ and 

the docket number for this action. 

Comments received will be posted 

without alteration at http://

www.regulations.gov, including any 

personal information provided. 

Docket: For access to the docket to 

read background documents or 

comments received by the TMAC, go to 

http://www.regulations.gov and search 

for the Docket ID FEMA–2014–0022. 

Public comment periods will be held 

during the open portion of the meeting 

on December 4, 2014, from 11:15 a.m.– 

11:45 a.m., and on December 5, 2014, 

from 9:45 a.m.–10:15 a.m., and speakers 

are requested to limit their comments to 

no more than three minutes. The public 

comment period will not exceed thirty 

minutes. Please note that the public 

comment period may end before the 

time indicated, following the last call 

for comments. Contact the individual 

listed below to register as a speaker by 

close of business on November 25, 2014. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Mark Crowell, Designated Federal 

Officer for the TMAC, FEMA, 1800 

South Bell Street Arlington, VA 22202, 

telephone (202) 646–3432, and email 

mark.crowell@fema.dhs.gov. The TMAC 

Web site is: http://www.fema.gov/

TMAC. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of 

this meeting is given under the Federal 

Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. 

Appendix. 

As required by the Biggert-Waters 

Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2012, the 

TMAC makes recommendations to the 

FEMA Administrator on: (1) How to 

improve, in a cost-effective manner, the 

(a) accuracy, general quality, ease of use, 

and distribution and dissemination of 

flood insurance rate maps and risk data; 

and (b) performance metrics and 

milestones required to effectively and 

efficiently map flood risk areas in the 

United States; (2) mapping standards 

and guidelines for (a) flood insurance 

rate maps; and (b) data accuracy, data 

quality, data currency, and data 

eligibility; (3) how to maintain, on an 

ongoing basis, flood insurance rate maps 

and flood risk identification; (4) 

procedures for delegating mapping 

activities to State and local mapping 

partners; and (5) (a) methods for 

improving interagency and 

intergovernmental coordination on 

flood mapping and flood risk 

determination; and (b) a funding 

strategy to leverage and coordinate 

budgets and expenditures across Federal 

agencies. Furthermore, the TMAC is 

required to submit an annual report to 

the FEMA Administrator that contains: 

(1) a description of the activities of the 

Council; (2) an evaluation of the status 

and performance of Flood Insurance 

Rate Maps and mapping activities to 

revise and update Flood Insurance Rate 

Maps; and (3) a summary of 

recommendations made by the Council 

to the FEMA Administrator. 

In accordance with the Biggert-Waters 

Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2012, the 

TMAC must also develop 

recommendations on how to ensure that 

Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) 

incorporate the best available climate 

science to assess flood risks and ensure 

that FEMA uses the best available 

methodology to consider the impact of 

the rise in sea level and future 

development on flood risk. The TMAC 

must collect these recommendations 

and present them to the FEMA 

Administrator in a future conditions 

risk assessment and modeling report. 

Further, in accordance with the 

Homeowner Flood Insurance 

Affordability Act of 2014, the TMAC 

must develop a review report related to 

flood mapping in support of the 

National Flood Insurance Program 

(NFIP). 

Agenda: On Thursday, December 4, 

the TMAC members will discuss (1) the 

Council’s work process regarding data 

and associated recommendations that 

will be needed in preparation of the 

reports, (2) the vision statement, and (3) 

work group assignments. In addition, 

invited subject matter experts will brief 

TMAC members on (1) the overall 

production of mapping components, (2) 

future conditions flooding and climate 

change, and (3) examples of current next 

generation mapping. Furthermore, 

invited subject matter experts will 

discuss current and future possibilities 

regarding: (1) Data acquisitions, 

maintenance, and dissemination; (2) 

map production; (3) display/

dissemination/distribution; (4) risk 

assessment; and (5) risk to mitigation. 

On Friday, December 5, invited subject 

matter experts will discuss current and 

future possibilities regarding (1) 

program performance metrics; and (2) 

delegation. The full agenda and related 

briefing materials will be available at 

http://www.fema.gov/TMAC. 

Dated: November 14, 2014. 

W. Craig Fugate, 

Administrator, Federal Emergency 

Management Agency. 

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