[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 218 (Tuesday, November 12, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Page 68671]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-28624]


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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: Application for Participation in the National Flood 
Insurance Program.
    Type of Information Collection: Extension of a currently approved 
collection.
    OMB Number: 3067-0020.
    Abstract: The NFIP provides flood insurance to communities that 
apply for participation and make a commitment to adopt and enforce land 
use control measures that are designed to protect development from 
future flood damages. The application form will enable FEMA to continue 
to rapidly process new community applications to join the NFIP and to 
thereby more quickly provide flood insurance protection to the 
residents of the communities. Participation in the NFIP is mandatory in 
order for flood related Presidentially-declared communities to receive 
Federal disaster assistance.
    Affected Public: State, Local or Tribal Governments.
    Number of Respondents: 100.
    Estimated Time per Respondent: 4 hours.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 400 hours.
    Frequency of Response: Once per respondent.
    Comments: Interested persons are invited to submit written comments 
on the proposed information collection to the Desk Officer for the 
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Office of Information and 
Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, Washington, DC 
20503 within 30 days of the date of this notice.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or 
copies of the information collection should be made to Muriel B. 
Anderson, Chief, Records Management Branch, Information Resources 
Management Division, Information Technology Services Directorate, 
Federal Emergency Management Agency, 500 C Street, SW., Room 316, 
Washington, DC 20472, facsimile number (202) 646-3347, or email 
address: [email protected].

    Dated: October 31, 2002.
Edward W. Kernan,
Division Director, Information Resources Management Division, 
Information Technology Services Directorate.
[FR Doc. 02-28624 Filed 11-8-02; 8:45 am]
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