[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 69 (Friday, April 10, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 17862]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-9521]
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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 is submitting a
request for review and approval of a collection of information under
the emergency processing procedures in the Office of Management and
Budget (OMB) regulation 5 CFR 1320.13. FEMA is requesting the
collection of information be approved by April 6, 1998, for use through
October 31, 1998.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and
Emergency Act, Pub. L. 93-288, as amended, authorizes training programs
for emergency preparedness. The information obtained from the Emergency
Management Institute (EMI) Survey will be used in responding to the
Government Performance and Results Act (GPRA).
Collection of Information
Title: Emergency Management Institute Follow-up Evaluation Survey.
Type of Information Collection: New collection.
Form Number: FEMA Form 95-56.
Abstract: The purpose of this survey is to determine the extent to
which the knowledge and/or skills participants obtained in EMI have
been applicable to the conduct of their present position or emergency
management assignment. Feedback will be used in our ongoing course
review and revision process.
Affected Public: Federal Government, State, Local or Tribal
Government.
Number of Responses: 4,000.
Time Per Response: 15 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 1,000.
Estimated Cost: $1,280.
Comments
Written 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;
(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.
ADDRESSES: Interested persons should submit written comments to the
Office of Management and Budget, Office of Information and Regulatory
Affairs, ATTN: Dennis Marvich, FEMA Desk Officer, Room 10202,
Washington, DC 20503 within 30 days of the date of this notice. FEMA
will continue to accept written comments after the 30-day comment
period closes.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or
copies of the information collection should be made to Muriel B.
Anderson, FEMA Information Collections Officer, Federal Emergency
Management Agency, 500 C Street, SW, Room 316, Washington, DC 20472.
Telephone number (202) 646-2625. FAX number (202) 646-3524.
Dated: March 31, 1998.
Tom Behm,
Acting Director, Program Services Division, Operations Support
Directorate.
[FR Doc. 98-9521 Filed 4-9-98; 8:45 am]
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