[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 20 (Wednesday, January 31, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Page 4525]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E7-1499]


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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, DHS.

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.
    Title: Disaster Assistance Registration.
    OMB Number: 1660-0002.
    Abstract: Disaster Assistance Registration is a program used to 
provide financial assistance and, if necessary, direct assistance to 
eligible individuals and households who, as a direct result of a major 
disaster or emergency, have uninsured or under-insured, necessary 
expenses and serious needs and are unable to meet such expenses or 
needs through other financial means.
    Affected Public: Individuals and households, Business or other for-
profit, Not-for-profit institutions, Farms, Federal Government, and 
State, Local or Tribal Government.
    Number of Respondents: 1,718,291.
    Estimated Time per Respondent: 40 minutes.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 394,760.
    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, Office of Management Budget, Attention: Nathan 
Lesser, Desk Officer, Department of Homeland Security/FEMA, and sent 
via electronic mail to [email protected] or faxed to (202) 
395-6974. Comments must be submitted on or before March 2, 2007.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or 
copies of the information collection should be made to Chief, Records 
Management and Privacy, FEMA, 500 C Street, SW., Room 609, Washington, 
DC 20472, facsimile number (202) 646-3347, or e-mail address [email protected].

    Dated: January 25, 2007.
John A. Sharetts-Sullivan,
Chief, Records Management and Privacy, Information Resources Management 
Branch, Information Technology Services Division, Federal Emergency 
Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security.
[FR Doc. E7-1499 Filed 1-30-07; 8:45 am]
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