Document ID: FEMA-2013-0056-0002
Agency: fema
Document Type: Notice
Title: Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Mitigation Grant Program/e-Grants
Posted Date: 2014-04-01T04:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 62 (Tuesday, April 1, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Pages 18303-18304]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-07283]

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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Federal Emergency Management Agency

[Docket ID: FEMA-2013-0056; OMB No. 1660-0072]

Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB 
Review; Comment Request; Mitigation Grant Program/e-Grants.

AGENCY: Federal Emergency Management Agency, DHS.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will submit the 
information collection abstracted below to the Office of Management and 
Budget for review and clearance in accordance with the requirements of 
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The submission will describe the 
nature of the information collection, the categories of respondents, 
the estimated burden (i.e., the time, effort and resources used by 
respondents to respond) and cost, and the actual data collection 
instruments FEMA will use.

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before May 1, 2014.

ADDRESSES: Submit written comments on the proposed information 
collection to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office 
of Management and Budget. Comments should be addressed to the Desk 
Officer for the Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency 
Management Agency, and sent via electronic mail to 
oira.submission@omb.eop.gov or faxed to (202) 395-5806.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or 
copies of the information collection should be made to Director, 
Records

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Management Division, 1800 South Bell Street, Arlington, VA 20598-3005, 
facsimile number (202) 646-3347, or email address FEMA-Information-Collections-Management@dhs.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Collection of Information

    Title: Mitigation Grant Program/e-Grants.
    Type of Information Collection: Extension, without change, of a 
currently approved information collection.
    Form Titles and Numbers: No Forms.
    Abstract: The FEMA pre-disaster mitigation grant programs--Flood 
Mitigation Assistance, and Pre-Disaster Mitigation--both utilize an 
automated grant application and management system known as e-Grants to 
apply for these grants. These programs provide funding to allow for the 
reduction or elimination of the risks to life and property from 
hazards. The e-Grants system also provides the mechanism to provide 
quarterly reports of the financial status of the project and the final 
closeout report.
    Affected Public: State, local and Tribal Governments.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 56.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 43,848.
    Estimated Cost: There are no operation and maintenance, or capital 
and start-up costs associated with this collection of information.

    Dated: March 27, 2014.
Charlene D. Myrthil,
Director, Records Management Division, Mission Support Bureau, Federal 
Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security.
[FR Doc. 2014-07283 Filed 3-31-14; 8:45 am]
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