30 Day FRN 1660-0069

Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 49 / Monday, March 16, 2009 / Notices
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management
Agency
[Docket ID: FEMA–2009–0001]

Agency Information Collection
Activities: Submission for OMB
Review; Comment Request
AGENCY: Federal Emergency
Management Agency, DHS.
ACTION: Notice; 30-day notice and
request for comments; revision of a
currently approved information
collection; OMB No. 1660–0069; The
National Fire Incident Reporting System
(NFIRS) v5.0.
SUMMARY: The Federal Emergency
Management Agency (FEMA) has
submitted the information collection
abstracted below to the Office of
Management and Budget 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.
DATES: Comments must be submitted on
or before April 15, 2009.
ADDRESSES: Submit written comments
on the proposed information collection
to the Office of Information and
Regulatory Affairs, Office of
Management and Budget. Comments
should be addressed to the Desk Officer
for the Department of Homeland
Security, Federal Emergency
Management Agency, and sent via
electronic mail to
oira.submission@omb.eop.gov or faxed
to (202) 395–6974.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Requests for additional information or
copies of the information collection
should be made to Director, Records
Management Division, 1800 South Bell
Street, Arlington, VA 20598–3005,
facsimile number (202) 646–3347, or
e-mail address
FEMA-Information-Collections@dhs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Collection of Information
Title: National Fire Incident Reporting
System (NFIRS) v5.0.
Type of information collection:
Revision of a currently approved
information collection.
OMB Number: 1660–0069.

VerDate Nov<24>2008

15:38 Mar 13, 2009

Jkt 217001

Form Titles and Numbers: National
Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS)
v5.0.
Abstract: NFIRS provides a
mechanism using standardized
reporting methods to collect and
analyze fire incident data at the Federal,
State, and local levels. Data analysis
helps local fire departments and States
to focus on current problems, predict
future problems in their communities,
and measure whether their programs are
working.
Affected Public: ‘‘State, Local or
Tribal Government.’’
Estimated Number of Respondents:
22,890.
Frequency of Response: On occasion.
Estimated Average Hour Burden per
Respondent: 470.50.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 10,769,720.
Estimated Cost: $13,310,000.
Larry Gray,
Director, Records Management Division,
Office of Management, Federal Emergency
Management Agency, Department of
Homeland Security.
[FR Doc. E9–5527 Filed 3–13–09; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 9110–17–P

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
Services
Agency Information Collection
Activities: USCIS Case Status Online,
Extension of a Currently Approved
Information Collection; Comment
Request
ACTION: 30-Day Notice of Information
Collection Under Review: USCIS Case
Status Online; OMB Control No. 1615–
0080.

The Department of Homeland
Security, U.S. Citizenship and
Immigration Services (USCIS) has
submitted the following information
collection request to the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) for
review and clearance in accordance
with the Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995. The information collection was
previously published in the Federal
Register on December 29, 2008, at 73 FR
79502, allowing for a 60-day public
comment period. USCIS did not receive
any comments for this information
collection.
The purpose of this notice is to allow
an additional 30 days for public
comments. Comments are encouraged
and will be accepted until April 15,
2009. This process is conducted in
accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10.

PO 00000

Frm 00046

Fmt 4703

Sfmt 4703

11123

Written comments and/or suggestions
regarding the item(s) contained in this
notice, especially regarding the
estimated public burden and associated
response time, should be directed to the
Department of Homeland Security
(DHS), and to the Office of Information
and Regulatory Affairs, Office of
Management and Budget (OMB), USCIS
Desk Officer. Comments may be
submitted to: USCIS, Chief, Regulatory
Management Division, Clearance Office,
111 Massachusetts Avenue, Suite 3008,
Washington, DC 20529–2210.
Comments may also be submitted to
DHS via facsimile to 202–272–8352 or
via e-mail at rfs.regs@dhs.gov, and to the
OMB USCIS Desk Officer via facsimile
at 202–395–6974 or via e-mail at
oira_submission@omb.eop.gov.
When submitting comments by e-mail
please make sure to add OMB Control
Number 1615–0080 in the subject box.
Written comments and suggestions from
the public and affected agencies should
address one or more of the following
four points:
(1) Evaluate whether the collection of
information is necessary for the proper
performance of the functions of the
agency, including whether the
information will have practical utility;
(2) Evaluate the accuracy of the
agency’s estimate of the burden of the
collection of information, including the
validity of the methodology and
assumptions used;
(3) Enhance the quality, utility, and
clarity of the information to be
collected; and
(4) 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.
Overview of This Information
Collection
(1) Type of Information Collection:
Extension of an existing information
collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection:
USCIS Case Status Online.
(3) Agency Form Number, If Any, and
the Applicable Component of the
Department of Homeland Security
Sponsoring the Collection: No Form
Number. U.S. Citizenship and
Immigration Services.
(4) Affected Public Who Will Be Asked
or Required to Respond, as well as a
Brief Abstract:
Primary: Individuals and Households.
This is an online internet application
that permits individuals and

E:\FR\FM\16MRN1.SGM

16MRN1