[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 164 (Friday, August 23, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Pages 54653-54654]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-21502]


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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 (FEMA) has submitted 
the following collection of information to the Office of Management and 
Budget (OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the 
requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3507). 
The collection of information, which is contained in FEMA's interim 
final rule 44 CFR parts 201 and 206 and published in the Federal 
Register February 26, 2002, was approved by OMB February 15, 2002, 
under OMB's emergency processing procedures. We are requesting a 3-year 
approval to continue using the collection of information.
    Title: State/Local/Tribal Hazard Mitigation Plans-Section 322 of 
the Disaster Mitigation Act of 2000.
    Type of Information Collection: Extension of a currently approved 
collection.
    OMB Number: 3067-0297.
    Abstract: To obtain Federal grant assistance through Federal 
programs such as the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) and Fire 
Management Assistance Program, State, local and tribal governments are 
required to establish a process for developing and implementing a 
comprehensive state mitigation plan and provide a framework for State 
and federally sponsored mitigation activity resources.
    Affected Public: State, Local or Tribal Government.
    Number of Respondents: 556--56 States and 500 Local or Tribal 
Governments.
    Estimated Time per Respondent:

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                                                                     Number of       Hours per     Annual burden
                    Type of collection/forms                        respondents      response          hours
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Update State or tribal mitigation plans (standard state                       18             320           5,760
 mitigation plans)..............................................
State review of local plans.....................................             500               8           4,000
States develop Enhanced State Mitigation Plans..................               7             100             700
Local or tribal governments develop mitigation plans............         \1\ 500             300        150,000
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\1\ Local plans.

    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 160,460.
    Frequency of Response: On Occasion.

Comments

    Interested persons are invited to submit written comments on the 
collection of information 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 Section, Program Services and 
Systems Branch, Facilities Management and Services

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Division, Administration and Resource Planning Directorate, Federal 
Emergency Management Agency, 500 C Street, SW., Room 316, Washington, 
DC 20472, telephone number (202) 646-2625 or facsimile number (202) 
646-3347 or e-mail [email protected].

    Dated: August 12, 2002.
Reginald Trujillo,
Branch Chief, Program Services and Systems Branch, Facilities 
Management and Services Division, Administration and Resource Planning 
Directorate.
[FR Doc. 02-21502 Filed 8-22-02; 8:45 am]
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