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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 95803
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has issued a 30-day notice seeking public comments on the renewal of their Youth Preparedness Council (YPC) Application Form. This council aims to engage youth leaders in efforts to promote community preparedness and national advocacy for emergency readiness. FEMA is collecting demographic information and application materials from candidates, with an estimated annual burden of 283 hours and a respondent cost of $2,974. Comments can be submitted through the specified website by January 2, 2025, to evaluate the data collection's necessity and efficacy.

    Simple Explanation

    FEMA is asking people to tell them what they think about a form that young people fill out to join a group that helps communities get ready for emergencies. They want to know if this form is still needed and if it works well, and people can share their thoughts online until early next year.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 6356
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is seeking public comments on a revision of the Emergency Notification System (ENS), as part of its effort to reduce paperwork and make processes more efficient. This system is used to send notifications and urgent messages to DHS employees, contractors, and emergency personnel. It is part of FEMA’s preparedness plans, which ensure operations continue during emergencies. The public has until March 22, 2021, to submit comments, which can be done through the regulations.gov website.

    Simple Explanation

    FEMA wants people to share their thoughts about how they send important messages during emergencies. They're trying to make this process easier, and everyone's ideas are welcome until March 22, 2021.