Opportunity
Federal Register #1660-0080
FEMA Seeks Public Comment on Information Collection for Surplus Federal Real Property Conveyance
Buyer
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Posted
July 30, 2026
Respond By
August 31, 2026
Identifier
1660-0080
FEMA, under the Department of Homeland Security, is seeking public comment on the extension of an information collection process for the conveyance of surplus Federal real property for emergency management use. - Government Buyer: - Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) - Department of Homeland Security - Purpose: - Extension of information collection for applications to transfer surplus Federal real property to public entities - Intended for emergency management response, including fire and rescue services - Regulatory Framework: - Governed by General Services Administration (GSA), Department of Defense (DOD), Federal law, Executive Orders, and Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) - Affected Public: - State, local, city, and tribal governments - Notable Requirements: - No products or services are being procured - No OEMs or vendors are mentioned - Focus is on compliance, lawful transfer, and proper use of properties - Administrative Details: - Includes estimated number of respondents and annual burden hours - Notice is for information collection, not procurement
Description
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is seeking comments on an extension of a currently approved information collection related to the application process for the conveyance of Federal real property for public benefit. This application facilitates the lawful and efficient transfer of surplus Federal real property to public entities such as state, local, city, or tribal governments for emergency management response purposes, including fire and rescue services. The process ensures compliance with regulations from the General Services Administration (GSA), Department of Defense (DOD), Federal law, Executive Orders, and the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR). The information collection supports the proper use of these properties at their highest and best potential.