Federal Register/Vol. 86, No. 160/Monday, August 23, 2021/Notices
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Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 160 / Monday, August 23, 2021 / Notices 47131 rainfall, changing weather patterns, repetitive loss/severe repetitive loss modified, expanded, or streamlined to riverine and coastal erosion, and shifts properties? allow for multi-jurisdictional in future development. (6) How can the CRS program be collaboration efforts to receive credit • Particularly where comments relate modified, expanded, or streamlined to under the CRS program? to the CRS program’s costs or benefits, best incentivize participation by (12) What opportunities exist for the comments will be most useful if there communities and flood insurance CRS program to better integrate with are data and experience under the policyholders to become more resilient other entities and/or programs? For program available to ascertain the and lower their vulnerability to flood example, in what specific ways could program’s actual impact. risk? the CRS program better work and (7) How can the CRS program better integrate with State, local, Tribal, and C. List of Questions for Commenters incentivize floodplain management, risk Territorial programs, including but not The below non-exhaustive list of management, and/or risk reduction limited to, floodplain management, questions is meant to assist members of efforts for communities through CRS emergency services, land use planning the public in the formulation of discounts, grants, trainings, technical and building code administration comments and is not intended to restrict assistance or other means? Which efforts capital improvement, transportation, the issues that commenters may are most critical for the CRS program to redevelopment, pre- and post-disaster address: support? recovery, climate adaptation, hazard (8) What existing sources of data can (1) What are the strengths of the mitigation planning, watershed FEMA leverage to better assist management, and/or wetlands, riparian, current CRS program? What communities to assess, communicate, components of the program are or environmental management and drive the reduction of current and programs? In what specific ways could currently working well and why? future flood risk? Can FEMA leverage (2) What are the challenges with the the CRS program better work and new technologies to modify or integrate with Federal disaster current CRS program that need to be streamline the CRS program? If so, what assistance programs or Federal addressed and why? How can the CRS are they and how can FEMA use new mitigation programs? program be modified, expanded, or technologies to achieve the statutory FEMA notes that this notice is issued streamlined to better address or resolve objectives of the program? these challenges? (9) The CRS program provides credits solely for information and program- (3) While the CRS program is for flood risk reduction activities. Are planning purposes. Responses to this technically available to all compliant there flood risk reduction activities that notice do not bind FEMA to any further NFIP communities, is access to the CRS are not currently given credit within the actions related to the response. program equitable for all communities? CRS program that should be? If so, what Deanne Criswell, If not, what changes to the CRS program are they and why? Are there flood risk Administrator, Federal Emergency could make it more equitable for all reduction activities that are currently Management Agency. communities? How could the CRS given excessive credit within the CRS [FR Doc. 2021–18167 Filed 8–20–21; 8:45 am] program provide better outreach to program than they should be given? If BILLING CODE 9111–47–P disadvantaged communities to so, what are they and why? Should the encourage participation? How could the CRS program provide a list of optional CRS program provide better outreach to risk reduction activities for DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND households in disadvantaged communities to choose from or a list of SECURITY communities to encourage participation required risk reduction activities, and in the NFIP? why? [Docket Number DHS–2021–0009] (4) How could the CRS program better (10) What successful approaches have promote and/or incentivize improved been taken by State, local, Tribal, and Agency Information Collection reduction of future conditions and risks Territorial governments that the CRS Activities: Vulnerability Discovery such as climate change, sea-level rise, program could leverage to better support Program, 1601–0028 urban flooding, and future community participation in the CRS development? program? In what ways could the CRS AGENCY: Department of Homeland (5) How could the CRS program better program better support States, Tribes, Security, (DHS). address the mitigation of repetitive loss/ Territories and Regions, and flood ACTION: 30-Day notice and request for severe repetitive loss 14 properties and control and water management districts comments; extension without change of how could FEMA further leverage the to improve community participation in a currently approved collection, 1601– CRS program to achieve mitigation of the program? What innovative changes 0028. could the CRS program make to be SUMMARY: 14 ‘‘Repetitive loss properties’’ are those simpler for communities to join and The Department of Homeland properties for which two or more claims of more maintain participation? Security, will submit the following than $1,000 have been paid by the NFIP within any (11) How could the CRS program Information Collection Request (ICR) to 10-year period since 1978. ‘‘Severe repetitive loss provide better outreach to the Office of Management and Budget properties’’ are those as defined in the Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2004 that are one-four disadvantaged communities to (OMB) for review and clearance in family properties that have had four or more claims encourage participation? How could the accordance with the Paperwork of more than $5,000 or two to three claims that CRS program provide better outreach to Reduction Act of 1995. DHS previously cumulatively exceed the building’s value. CRS households in disadvantaged published this information collection considers non-residential buildings that also meet these criteria to be severe repetitive loss properties. communities to encourage participation request (ICR) in the Federal Register on See National Flood Insurance Program Community in the NFIP? Friday, March 19, 2021 for a 60-day Rating System Coordinator’s Manual 2017 and (11) In what ways could the CRS public comment period. There were National Flood Insurance Program Community program facilitate collaboration across three public comments received by Rating System Addendum to the 2017 CRS Coordinator’s Manual at https://www.fema.gov/ jurisdictional boundaries to support a DHS. The purpose of this notice is to floodplain-management/community-rating-system community’s ability to reduce flood allow additional 30-days for public (last accessed May 20, 2021). risk? How could the CRS program be comments. 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The provide the form electronically via their recommendations for the proposed cyberattack and data breach were agencies website. information collection should be sent reported to be among the worst cyber- The information collected does not within 30 days of publication of this espionage incidents ever suffered by the have an impact on small business or notice to www.reginfo.gov/public/do/ U.S., due to the sensitivity and high other small entities. PRAMain. Find this particular profile of the targets and the long The collection of this information information collection by selecting duration (eight to nine months) in related to the discovery of security ‘‘Currently under 30-day Review—Open which the hackers had access. Affected vulnerabilities by individuals, for Public Comments’’ or by using the organizations worldwide included organizations, and/or companies is search function. NATO, the U.K. government, the needed to fulfill the congressional mandate in Section 101 of the SECURE SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Security European Parliament, Microsoft and vulnerabilities, defined in section others. Technologies Act related to creating 102(17) of the Cybersecurity Information Public Law 116–283, Sec. 1705 Vulnerability Disclosure Policies. In Sharing Act of 2015, are any attribute of (which amended 44 U.S.C. 3553) addition, without the ability to collect hardware, software, process, or permits extensive sharing of information information on newly discovered procedure that could enable or facilitate regarding cybersecurity and the security vulnerabilities associated with the defeat of a security control. Security protection of information and Federal agency information systems, vulnerability mitigation is a process information systems from cybersecurity Federal agencies will rely solely on the starting with discovery