

[Federal Register: September 30, 2005 (Volume 70, Number 189)]
[Notices]               
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From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Federal Emergency Management Agency

 
Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB 
Review; Comment Request

AGENCY: Federal Emergency Management Agency, Emergency Preparedness and 
Response Directorate, Department of Homeland Security.

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has submitted 
the following information collection 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. Chapter 
35). 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.
    Title: Write-Your-Own (WYO) Program.
    OMB Number: 1660-0020.
    Abstract: Under the Write Your Own (WYO) Program, private sector 
insurance companies may offer flood insurance to eligible property 
owners. The Federal Government is guarantor of flood insurance coverage 
for WYO companies, issued under the WYO arrangements. In order to 
maintain adequate financial control over Federal funds, the NFIP 
requires that WYO companies submit a monthly financial report. The NFIP 
examines the data to ensure that policyholders funds are accounted for 
and appropriately expended.
    Affected Public: Business or Other For-Profit.
    Number of Respondents: 97.
    Estimated Time per Respondent: .59 hours (35 minutes).
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 687.
    Frequency of Response: 12.
    Comments: Interested persons are invited to submit written comments 
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the proposed information collection to the Office of Information and 
Regulatory Affairs at OMB, Attention: Desk Officer for the Department 
of Homeland Security/FEMA, Docket Library, Room 10102, 725 17th Street, 
NW., Washington, DC 20503, or facsimile number (202) 395-7285. Comments 
must be submitted on or before October 31, 2005.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or 
copies of the information collection should be made to Section Chief, 
Records Management, FEMA at 500 C Street, SW., Room 316, Washington, DC 
20472, facsimile number (202) 646-3347, or e-mail address 
FEMA-Information-Collections@dhs.gov.


    Dated: September 23, 2005.
Darcey Bingham,
Branch Chief, Information Resources Management Branch, Information 
Technology Services Division.
[FR Doc. 05-19640 Filed 9-29-05; 8:45 am]

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