Document ID: FEMA-2011-0012-0001
Agency: fema
Document Type: Notice
Title: Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request, 1660–NEW; Level 1 Assessment and Level III Evaluations for the Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP)
Posted Date: 2011-04-29T04:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 83 (Friday, April 29, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 24038-24039]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-10399]

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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Federal Emergency Management Agency

[Docket ID FEMA-2011-0012]

Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; 
Comment Request, 1660-NEW; Level 1 Assessment and Level III Evaluations 
for the Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP)

AGENCY: Federal Emergency Management Agency, DHS.

ACTION: Notice; 60-day notice and request for comments; new information 
collection; OMB No. 1660-NEW; 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.

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SUMMARY: The Federal Emergency Management Agency, as part of its 
continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites 
the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity 
to comment on a proposed new information collection. In accordance with 
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice seeks comments 
concerning course evaluations for the Center for Domestic Preparedness.

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before June 28, 2011.

ADDRESSES: To avoid duplicate submissions to the docket, please use 
only one of the following means to submit comments:
    (1) Online. Submit comments at http://www.regulations.gov under 
Docket ID FEMA-2011-0012. 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 835, Washington, DC 
20472-3100.
    (3) Facsimile. Submit comments to (703) 483-2999.
    (4) E-mail. Submit comments to FEMA-POLICY@dhs.gov. Include Docket 
ID FEMA-2011-0012 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 http://www.regulations.gov.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Linda S. Pressley, Assistant Director 
of Analysis and Evaluation, Center for Domestic Preparedness, 256-847-
2685 for additional information. You may contact the Records Management 
Division for copies of the proposed collection of information at 
facsimile number (202) 646-3347 or e-mail address: FEMA-Information-Collections-Management@dhs.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Center for Domestic Preparedness (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 of Homeland Security 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 and Level III Evaluations for the Center 
for Domestic Preparedness (CDP).
    Type of Information Collection: New information collection.
    OMB Number: OMB No. 1660-NEW.
    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 in this collection of information 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: State, local or Tribal government.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 18,000 hours.

                                               Annual Hour Burden
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  Data collection activity/       Number of     Frequency of    Hour burden per       Annual       Total annual
          instrument             respondents      responses         response         responses     burden hours
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Level 1 Assessment Form, FEMA          52,000               1  15 minutes (.25            52,000          13,000
 Form 092-0-2.                                                  hours)
Level 1 Assessment Form, FEMA          13,000               1  15 minutes (.25            13,000           3,250
 Form 092-0-2.                                                  hours)
Level 3 Evaluation Form for             1,500               1  15 minutes (.25             1,500             375
 Students, FEMA Form 092-0-2A.                                  hours)
Level 3 Evaluation Form for             2,000               1  15 minutes (.25             2,000             500
 Students, FEMA Form 092-0-2A.                                  hours)
Level 3 Evaluation Form for             1,500               1  15 minutes (.25             1,500             375
 Supervisors, FEMA Form 092-0-                                  hours)
 2B.
Level 3 Evaluation Form for             2,000               1  15 minutes (.25             2,000             500
 Supervisors, FEMA Form 092-0-                                  hours)
 2B.
Level 1 Assessment Form, FEMA          52,000               1  15 minutes (.25            52,000          13,000
 Form 092-0-2.                                                  hours)
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     Total...................          72,000  ..............  .................  ..............          18,000
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    Estimated Cost: There are no annual start-up or capital costs.

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: April 19, 2011.
Lesia M. Banks,
Director, Records Management Division, Mission Support Bureau, Federal 
Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security.
[FR Doc. 2011-10399 Filed 4-28-11; 8:45 am]
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