National Fire Academy Course Evaluation Form

OMB Control No: 1660-0032	ICR Reference No: 200607-1660-006
Status: Historical Inactive	Previous ICR Reference No: 200402-1660-003
Agency/Subagency: DHS/FEMA	Agency Tracking No:
Title: National Fire Academy Course Evaluation Form
Type of Information Collection: No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Improperly submitted and continue	Conclusion Date: 08/23/2006
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)	Date Received in OIRA: 08/17/2006
Terms of Clearance: A substantive change of this magnitude must be submitted as a revision to the ICR. The agency is advised that change worksheets are reserved for minor adjustments.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	06/30/2007	06/30/2007	10/31/2007
Responses	5,800	0	5,800
Time Burden (Hours)	1,450	0	1,450
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: The National Fire Academy Course Evaluation form is used to evaluate the effectiveness of all resident and regional delivery courses. The form is primarily used to assess the effectiveness of course materials, instructor delivery and physical location. The demographic information is used in developing needs assessments and identifying the student population's representation.

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Authorizing Statute(s): None

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
	Not associated with rulemaking

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Federal Register Notices & Comments

Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

IC Title Form No. Form Name National Fire Academy Course Evaluation Form FEMA-95-20 National Fire Academy Course Evaluation Form

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Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Increase Due to: Miscellaneous Actions

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: FF 95-20 has been modified to accommodate all types of courses previously capture via FF 95-45 approved under OMB 1660-0031 that was discontinued on 11/30/05. All data elements in FF 95-20 remained the same. Moddification to the revised FF 95-20 are highlighted in the attached IC document.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $0

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? Yes Part B of Supporting Statement

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

Agency Contact: Lawann Johnson 202 646-4246 [email protected]

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Common Form ICR:  No

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On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:
		(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;
		(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;
		(c) It reduces burden on small entities;
		(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;
		(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;
		(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;
		(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:
			(i) Why the information is being collected;
			(ii) Use of information;
			(iii) Burden estimate;
			(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);
			(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
			(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;
		(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.
		(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and
		(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.
Certification Date: 08/17/2006

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