[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 82 (Tuesday, April 29, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Pages 22722-22723]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-10481]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Federal Emergency Management Agency


Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB 
Review; Comment Request

AGENCY: Federal Emergency Management Agency, Emergency Preparedness and 
Response Directorate, Homeland Security.

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: The Federal Emergency Management Agency has submitted the 
following proposed collection of information 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: Individual and Family Grant (IFG) Program and Individuals 
and Households Program (IHP)-Other Needs Assistance (ONA).
    Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved 
collection.
    OMB Number: 1660-0018.
    Abstract: The Individual and Family Grant (IFG) and Individuals and 
Households Program (IHP) regulations, 44 CFR 206.131 and 206.119, is 
intended to provide funds to individuals and families to permit them to 
meet disaster-related expenses or serious needs for which assistance 
from other means is either unavailable or inadequate. Meeting these 
needed expenses as expeditiously as possible will require States to 
make an early commitment of personnel and resources. The collection of 
information is a series of forms and reports, which assist regional 
staff and headquarters staff in monitoring compliance, consistency and 
uniformity in delivery to disaster applicants, and complying with 
federal requirements.
    Affected Public: State, Local, or Tribal Government.
    Number of Respondents: 7362.
    Estimated Time per Respondent: FEMA Form 76-27, 15 minutes; FEMA 
Form 76-28, 5 minutes; FEMA Form 76-29, 30 minutes; FEMA Form 76-32, 30 
minutes; FEMA Form 76-34, 240 minutes; FEMA Form 76-38, 120 minutes.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 814 hours.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion, weekly, and monthly.
    Comments: Interested persons are invited to submit written comments 
on the proposed information collection to the Desk Officer for the 
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Emergency Preparedness and 
Response Directorate, Department of Homeland Security, 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, Emergency Preparedness and 
Response Directorate, Department of Homeland Security, 500 C Street, 
SW, Room 316, Washington, DC 20472, facsimile number (202) 646-3347, or 
e-mail address [email protected].


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    Dated: April 22, 2003.
Edward W. Kernan,
Director, Information Resources Management Division, Information 
Technology Services Directorate.
[FR Doc. 03-10481 Filed 4-28-03; 8:45 am]
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