This form is used by business
claimants to notify FEMA that a Claimant has suffered damages of
losses of $10,000 or less that the claimant asserts was caused by
the Cerro Grande Fire to elect the Cerro Grands Fire Assistance Act
(CGFAA), Public Law 106-246, as a claimant's exclusive remedy to
redress those losses or damages. A claimant is not required to
elect the CGFAA remedy but may elect to use the Federal Government
under the Federal Tort claims Act.
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.