FEMA Checks Historic Sites via Form Renewal Notice
Published Date: 2/11/2026
Notice
Summary
FEMA is asking the public to help by commenting on renewing a form that checks if projects funded by grants might affect the environment or historic sites. This form helps make sure projects follow important laws without adding new paperwork. If you’re involved in FEMA grants, now’s the time to speak up before April 13, 2026!
Analyzed Economic Effects
1 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 1 costs, 0 mixed.
FEMA EHP Form Renewal Burden
State, local, and Tribal governments and not-for-profit institutions must continue to use FEMA's Environmental and Historic Preservation (EHP) Screening Form for Federally funded grant projects. FEMA estimates 2,300 respondents, 16,752 total annual burden hours, an estimated $1,140,739 in total annual respondent cost, and $1,974,808 annual cost to the Federal Government. Comments on renewing the form are due April 13, 2026.
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