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Federal Register / Vol. 78, No. 65 / Thursday, April 4, 2013 / Notices

Dated: March 28, 2013.
Vivian Horovitch-Kelley,
NCI Project Clearance Liaison, NCI, NIH.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management
Agency
[Docket ID: FEMA–2013–0009; OMB No.
1660–0100]

Agency Information Collection
Activities: Proposed Collection;
Comment Request
Federal Emergency
Management Agency, DHS.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:

The Federal Emergency
Management Agency, as part of its
continuing effort to reduce paperwork
and respondent burden, invites the
general public and other Federal
agencies to take this opportunity to
comment on a revision of a currently
approved information collection. In
accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995, this notice seeks
comments concerning the admission
applications and student stipend
agreements for FEMA courses and
programs that are delivered on-campus
at the FEMA National Emergency
Training Center (NETC) facility and
throughout the Nation, in coordination
with State and local training officials
and local colleges and universities.
DATES: Comments must be submitted on
or before June 3, 2013.
ADDRESSES: To avoid duplicate
submissions to the docket, please use
only one of the following means to
submit comments:
(1) Online. Submit comments at
www.regulations.gov under Docket ID
FEMA–2010–XXXX. Follow the
instructions for submitting comments.
(2) Mail. Submit written comments to
Docket Manager, Office of Chief
Counsel, DHS/FEMA, 500 C Street SW.,
Room 835, Washington, DC 20472–
3100.
(3) Facsimile. Submit comments to
(703) 483–2999.
All submissions received must
include the agency name and Docket ID.
Regardless of the method used for
submitting comments or material, all
submissions will be posted, without
change, to the Federal eRulemaking
Portal at http://www.regulations.gov,
and will include any personal
information you provide. Therefore,

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submitting this information makes it
public. You may wish to read the
Privacy Act notice that is available via
the link in the footer of
www.regulations.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jo
Ann Boyd, Admissions Specialist,
United States Fire Administration, 301–
447–1451. You may contact the Records
Management Division for copies of the
proposed collection of information at
facsimile number (202) 646–3347 or
email address: FEMA-InformationCollections-Management@dhs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 7
of Public Law 93–498, Federal Fire
Prevention and Control Act, as
amended, established the National Fire
Academy (NFA) to advance the
professional development of fire service
personnel and of other persons engaged
in fire prevention and control activities.
Section 611.f. of Subchapter VI of the
Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and
Emergency Assistance Act (Stafford
Act), as amended 42 U.S.C. 5121–5207,
authorizes the Director to conduct or
arrange, by contract or otherwise, for the
training programs for the instruction of
emergency preparedness officials and
other persons in the organization,
operation, and techniques of emergency
preparedness, and to conduct or operate
schools or classes. The Administrator
established the National Emergency
Training Center (NETC), located in
Emmitsburg, Maryland, which houses
the NFA and the Emergency
Management Institute (EMI). FEMA
offers courses and programs that are
delivered on-campus at the NETC
facility and throughout the Nation in
coordination with State and local
training officials and local colleges and
universities. To facilitate meeting these
requirements, FEMA collects
information necessary to apply and be
accepted for courses and for the student
stipend reimbursement program for
these courses.
Collection of Information
Title: General Admissions
Applications (Long and Short) and
Stipend Forms.
Type of Information Collection:
Revision of a currently approved
collection.
Form Titles and Numbers: FEMA
Form 119–25–1, General Admissions
Application; FEMA Form 119–25–2,
General Admissions Application Short
Form; FEMA Form 119–25–5, National
Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer
Program Application; FEMA Form 119–
25–3, Student Stipend Agreement; and
FEMA Form 119–25–4, Student Stipend
Agreement (Amendment).

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Abstract: The National Fire Academy
was established to advance the
professional development of fire service
personnel and other persons engaged in
prevention and control activities. The
Emergency Management Institute serves
as the national focal point for the
development and delivery of emergency
management training to enhance the
capabilities of State, local, and tribal
government officials; volunteer
organizations; FEMA’s disaster
workforce; other Federal agencies; and
the public and private sectors to
minimize the impact of disasters and
emergencies on the American public.
Affected Public: Business and other
for-profit; Not-for-profit institutions;
Federal Government; and State, Local,
or Tribal Government.
Number of Respondents: 113,100.
Number of Responses: 112,800.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 12,900.
Estimated Cost: There are no
recordkeeping, capital, start-up or
maintenance costs associated with this
information collection.
Comments
Comments may be submitted as
indicated in the ADDRESSES caption
above. 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, including the validity of
the methodology and assumptions used;
(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.
Dated: March 28, 2013.
Charlene D. Myrthil,
Director, Records Management Division,
Mission Support Bureau, Federal Emergency
Management Agency, Department of
Homeland Security.
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