Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Federal Emergency Management Agency Individual Assistance Customer Satisfaction Surveys

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Federal Emergency Management Agency

[Docket ID: FEMA-2020-0007; OMB No. 1660-0143]

Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Federal Emergency Management Agency Individual Assistance Customer Satisfaction Surveys

AGENCY:

Federal Emergency Management Agency, DHS.

ACTION:

30-Day notice and request for comments.

SUMMARY:

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will submit 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 will describe 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 the actual data collection instruments FEMA will use.

DATES:

Comments must be submitted on or before June 19, 2020.

ADDRESSES:

Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice to

www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain.

Find this particular information collection by selecting “Currently under 30-day Review—Open for Public Comments” or by using the search function.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Requests for additional information or copies of the information collection should be made to Director, Information Management Division, 500 C Street SW, Washington, DC 20472, email address

FEMA-Information-Collections-Management@fema.dhs.gov

or Jessica Guillory, Statistician, Customer Survey & Analysis Section, Recovery Directorate, FEMA at

Jessica.Guillory@fema.dhs.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

This proposed information collection previously published in the

Federal Register

on February 11, 2020 at 85 FR 7778 with a 60 day public comment period. No comments were received. The purpose of this notice is to notify the public that FEMA will submit the information collection abstracted below to the Office of Management and Budget for review and clearance.

Collection of Information

Title:

Federal Emergency Management Agency Individual Assistance Customer Satisfaction Surveys.

Type of Information Collection:

Revision of a currently approved information collection.

OMB Number:

1660-0143.

Form Titles and Numbers:

FEMA Form 519-0-36, Initial Survey—Phone, FEMA Form 519-0-37, Initial Survey—Electronic; FEMA Form 519-0-38, Contact Survey—Phone, FEMA Form 519-0-39, Contact Survey—Electronic; FEMA Form 519-0-40, Assessment Survey—Phone, FEMA Form 519-0-41, Assessment Survey—Electronic.

Abstract:

Federal agencies are required to survey their customers to determine the kind and quality of services customers want and their level of satisfaction with those services. Analysis from the survey is used to measure FEMA's Strategic Plan's objective 3.1 Streamline the Disaster Survivor Experience.

Affected Public:

Individuals or households.

Estimated Number of Respondents:

38,864.

Estimated Number of Responses:

38,864.

Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours:

8,982.

Estimated Total Annual Respondent Cost:

$337,274.

Estimated Respondents' Operation and Maintenance Costs:

$0.

Estimated Respondents' Capital and Start-Up Costs:

$0.

Estimated Total Annual Cost to the Federal Government:

$1,785,889.

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.

Maile Arthur,

Acting Records Management Program Chief, Mission Support, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland Security.

[FR Doc. 2020-10810 Filed 5-19-20; 8:45 am]

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