[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 68 (Monday, April 10, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Pages 18109-18110]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-5166]


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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, Department of Homeland 
Security.

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has submitted 
the following information collection to the Office of Management and 
Budget (OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the 
requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The submission 
describes 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 includes the actual data 
collection instruments FEMA will use.

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    Title: National Urban Search and Rescue Grant Program.
    OMB Number: 1660-0073.
    Abstract: This information collection activity is for financial, 
program and administrative information for US&R Sponsoring 
Organizations relating to preparedness and response grant awards. This 
information includes a narrative statement that FEMA uses to evaluate a 
grantee's proposed use of funds, progress reports to monitor overall 
progress on managing FEMA grant program, extension or change requested 
to consider changing or extending the time or the performance period of 
the preparedness or response cooperative agreement and a Memorandum of 
Agreement between DHS/FEMA and the Sponsoring Organizations of US&R 
task forces.
    Affected Public: State, Local or Tribal Government.
    Number of Respondents: 28.
    Estimated Time per Respondent: 19 hours.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 461 hours.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion.
    Comments: Interested persons are invited to submit written comments 
on the proposed information collection to the Office of Information and 
Regulatory Affairs at OMB, Attention: Desk Officer for the Department 
of Homeland Security/FEMA, Docket Library, Room 10102, 725 17th Street, 
NW., Washington, DC 20503, or facsimile number (202) 395-7285. Comments 
must be submitted on or before May 10, 2006.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or 
copies of the information collection should be made to Chief, Records 
Management, FEMA, 500 C Street, SW., Room 316, Washington, DC 20472, 
facsimile number (202) 646-3347, or e-mail address [email protected].

    Dated: March 30, 2006.
Darcy Bingham,
Branch Chief, Information Resources Management Branch, Information 
Technology Services Division.
[FR Doc. E6-5166 Filed 4-7-06; 8:45 am]
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