Notice2025-14503
Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review, Comment Request; National Business Emergency Operation Center (NBEOC) Membership Agreement Form.
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Published
July 31, 2025
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Homeland Security DepartmentFederal Emergency Management Agency
Abstract
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. FEMA invites the general public to take this opportunity to comment on an extension of a currently approved information collection. In accordance with the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice seeks comments concerning FEMA's compilation and information sharing leveraging the National Business Emergency Operation Center (NBEOC) stakeholder listing. FEMA seeks to voluntarily continue the standing practice of collecting entity specific information during an event to assist in response/recovery operations.
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[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 145 (Thursday, July 31, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Pages 36065-36066]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2025-14503]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management Agency
[Docket ID: FEMA-2025-0010; OMB No. 1660-0153]
Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB
Review, Comment Request; National Business Emergency Operation Center
(NBEOC) Membership Agreement Form.
AGENCY: Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Homeland
Security.
ACTION: 30-Day Notice of Extension and Request for Comments.
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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. FEMA invites the general public to
take this opportunity to comment on an extension of a currently
approved information collection. In accordance with the requirements of
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice seeks comments
concerning FEMA's compilation and information sharing leveraging the
National Business Emergency Operation Center (NBEOC) stakeholder
listing. FEMA seeks to voluntarily continue the standing practice of
collecting entity specific information during an event to assist in
response/recovery operations.
DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before September 2, 2025.
ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendations for the proposed
information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of
this notice to <a href="http://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain">www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain</a>. 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: Matthew Scott, Management and Program
Analyst, Logistics Management Directorate, Office of Response and
Recovery, (202) 812-6418 or <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#1b767a6f6f737e6c356878746f6f5b7d7e767a357f7368357c746d"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="660b0712120e03114815050912122600030b0748020e1548010910">[email protected]</span></a>. You may contact
the Information Management Division for copies of the proposed
collection of information at email address: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#c086858d81ed89aea6afb2ada1b4a9afaeed83afacaca5a3b4a9afaeb3ed8da1aea1a7a5ada5aeb480a6a5ada1eea4a8b3eea7afb6"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="5117141c107c183f373e233c3025383e3f7c123e3d3d343225383e3f227c1c303f3036343c343f251137343c307f3539227f363e27">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: FEMA collects this information to facilitate
communication between FEMA and the participants of FEMA's National
Business Emergency Operations Center (NBEOC). Written consent is
requested pursuant to the Privacy Act of 1974, 5 U.S.C. 552a(b). The
information on this form in the ``NBEOC Contact Information'' section
may be disclosed internally within Department of Homeland Security
(DHS) as generally permitted under 5 U.S.C. 552a(b)(1) of the Privacy
Act of 1974, as amended, and will not be shared outside of DHS. The
program for which this form may be used is authorized by the Robert T.
Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act as amended, 42
U.S.C. 5121-5207; The Homeland Security Act of 2002, 6 U.S.C. 311-321j;
44 CFR 206.2(a)(27); the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity
Reconciliation Act of 1996 (Pub. L. 104-193); and E.O. 13411, Improving
Assistance for Disaster Victims. Information collected is as follows:
Representative's Name, Business Entity Name, Representative's
Signature, Representative's Title, Business Email Address, and Business
Category (ex: Small Business, Large Business, Non-Profit, etc.).
This proposed information collection previously published in the
Federal Register on April 30, 2025, at 90 FR 17946 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: National Business Emergency Operation Center (NBEOC)
Membership Agreement.
Type of Information Collection: Extension of a currently approved
information collection.
OMB Number: 1660-0153.
FEMA Form: FEMA Form FF-145-FY-21-101, National Business Emergency
Operation Center (NBEOC) Membership Agreement Form.
Abstract: FEMA's NBEOC collects this data for the primary purpose
of maintaining a private sector stakeholder roster and mailing list for
information dissemination, outreach, and coordination. FEMA leverages
this information to engage stakeholders to coordinate disaster response
operations, garner donations, and gain situational awareness around
private sector actions that will help inform FEMA Leadership and assist
evidence-based decision making.
Affected Public: Business or other for profit, Not-for-profit
institutions, Federal Government, and State, Local or Tribal
Governments.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 232.
Estimated Number of Responses: 232.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 116.
Estimated Total Annual Respondent Cost: $7,901.
Estimated Respondents' Operation and Maintenance Costs: $0.
Estimated Respondents' Capital and Start-Up Costs: $0.
Estimated Total Annual Cost to the Federal Government: $16,664.
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,
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e.g., permitting electronic submission of responses.
Russell R. Bard,
Acting Senior Director for Information Management, Office of the Chief
Administrative Officer, Mission Support, Federal Emergency Management
Agency, Department of Homeland Security.
[FR Doc. 2025-14503 Filed 7-30-25; 8:45 am]
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