Document ID: FEMA-2019-0019-0002
Agency: fema
Document Type: Notice
Title: Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; General Admissions Applications (Long and Short) and Stipend Forms
Posted Date: 2020-02-11T05:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 28 (Tuesday, February 11, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Page 7780]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-02709]

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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Federal Emergency Management Agency

[Docket ID: FEMA-2019-0019; OMB No. 1660-0100]

Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB 
Review; Comment Request; General Admissions Applications (Long and 
Short) and Stipend Forms

AGENCY: Federal Emergency Management Agency, DHS.

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

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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 March 12, 2020.

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 
dhsdeskofficer@omb.eop.gov.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or 
copies of the information collection should be made to Director, 
Information Management Division, 500 C Street SW, Washington, DC 20472, 
email address FEMA-Information-Collections-Management@fema.dhs.gov or 
Smiley White, Supervisory Program Specialist, United States Fire 
Administration, 301-447-1055.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This proposed information collection 
previously published in the Federal Register on October 7, 2019 at 84 
FR 53452 with a 60 day public comment period. No comments were 
received. The purpose of this notice is to notify the public that FEMA 
will submit the information collection abstracted below to the Office 
of Management and Budget for review and clearance.

Collection of Information

    Title: General Admissions Applications (Long and Short) and Stipend 
Forms.
    Type of information collection: Revision of a currently approved 
information collection.
    OMB Number: 1660-0100.
    Form Titles and Numbers: FEMA Form 119-25-0-1, replaces 119-25-1, 
General Admissions Application; FEMA Form 119-25-0-6, Training 
Registration Form; FEMA Form 119-25-3, Student Stipend Agreement; FEMA 
Form 119-25-4, Student Stipend Agreement (Amendment); and FEMA Form 
119-25-5, National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program 
Application Admission.
    Abstract: FEMA provides training to advance the professional 
development of personnel engaged in fire prevention and control and 
emergency management activities through the Center for Domestic 
Preparedness, Emergency Management Institute, National Fire Academy, 
National Training and Education Division, National Domestic 
Preparedness Consortium, and Rural Domestic Preparedness Consortium.
    Affected Public: Business or other for-profit, not-for-profit 
institutions, Federal Government, and State, local or Tribal 
Government.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 214,300.
    Estimated Number of Responses: 214,300.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 24,375.
    Estimated Total Annual Respondent Cost: $1,167,171.
    Estimated Respondents' Operation and Maintenance Costs: None.
    Estimated Respondents' Capital and Start-Up Costs: None.
    Estimated Total Annual Cost to the Federal Government: $274,368.

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.

Maile Arthur,
Deputy Director, Information Management Divsion, Office of the Chief 
Administrative Officer, Mission Support, Federal Emergency Management 
Agency, Department of Homeland Security.
[FR Doc. 2020-02709 Filed 2-10-20; 8:45 am]
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