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Dated: March 14, 2016.
Cameron Davis,
Senior Advisor to the Administrator.
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
AGENCY
[EPA–HQ–OPP–2015–0634; FRL–9941–50]
Cancellation of Pesticides for NonPayment of Year 2015 Registration
Maintenance Fees; Correction
Environmental Protection
Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice; correction.
AGENCY:
EPA issued a notice in the
Federal Register of November 13, 2015,
concerning the cancellation of
pesticides for non-payment of year 2015
registration maintenance fees. This
document is being issued to correct
Table 2 of the cancellation notice by
removing two entries which were
inadvertently included.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Mick Yanchulis, Information
Technology and Resources Management
Division (7502P), Office of Pesticide
Programs, Environmental Protection
Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW.,
Washington, DC 20460–0001; telephone
number: (703) 347–0237; email address:
yanchulis.michael@epa.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
SUMMARY:
I. General Information
A. Does this action apply to me?
This action is directed to the public
in general. Although this action may be
of particular interest to persons who
produce or use pesticides, the Agency
has not attempted to describe all the
specific entities that may be affected by
this action.
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correction removes 2 entries which were
inadvertently included.
FR Doc. 2015–28765 published in the
Federal Register of November 13, 2015
(80 FR 70206) (FRL–9934–46) is
corrected as follows:
1. On page 70208, in the first column,
in Table 2, remove the complete entry
for: ‘‘069836–00001.’’
2. On page 70208, in the first column,
in Table 2, remove the complete entry
for: ‘‘069836–00002.’’
Authority: 7 U.S.C. 136 et seq.
Dated: March 17, 2016.
Delores J. Barber,
Director, Information Technology and
Resource Management Division, Office of
Pesticide Programs.
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS
COMMISSION
[OMB 3060–1044, 3060–1155, 3060–1185]
Information Collections Being
Submitted for Review and Approval to
the Office of Management and Budget
Federal Communications
Commission.
ACTION: Notice and request for
comments.
AGENCY:
As part of its continuing effort
to reduce paperwork burdens, and as
required by the Paperwork Reduction
Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501–
3520), the Federal Communications
Commission (FCC or Commission)
invites the general public and other
B. How can I get copies of this document Federal agencies to take this
and other related information?
opportunity to comment on the
following information collections.
The docket for this action, identified
Comments are requested concerning:
by docket identification (ID) number
Whether the proposed collection of
EPA–HQ–OPP–2015–0634, is available
information is necessary for the proper
at https://www.regulations.gov or at the
performance of the functions of the
Office of Pesticide Programs Regulatory
Commission, including whether the
Public Docket (OPP Docket) in the
information shall have practical utility;
Environmental Protection Agency
the accuracy of the Commission’s
Docket Center (EPA/DC), West William
burden estimate; ways to enhance the
Jefferson Clinton Bldg., Rm. 3334, 1301
Constitution Ave. NW., Washington, DC quality, utility, and clarity of the
information collected; ways to minimize
20460–0001. The Public Reading Room
the burden of the collection of
is open from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.,
Monday through Friday, excluding legal information on the respondents,
holidays. The telephone number for the including the use of automated
Public Reading Room is (202) 566–1744, collection techniques or other forms of
information technology; and ways to
and the telephone number for the OPP
Docket is (703) 305–5805. Please review further reduce the information
collection burden on small business
the visitor instructions and additional
concerns with fewer than 25 employees.
information about the docket available
The FCC may not conduct or sponsor a
at https://www.epa.gov/dockets.
collection of information unless it
II. What does this correction do?
displays a currently valid Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) control
This notice is being issued to correct
number. No person shall be subject to
Table 2 of the cancellation notice. This
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any penalty for failing to comply with
a collection of information subject to the
PRA that does not display a valid OMB
control number.
DATES: Written comments should be
submitted on or before April 22, 2016.
If you anticipate that you will be
submitting comments, but find it
difficult to do so within the period of
time allowed by this notice, you should
advise the contacts below as soon as
possible.
Direct all PRA comments to
Nicholas A. Fraser, OMB, via email
Nicholas_A._Fraser@omb.eop.gov; and
to Cathy Williams, FCC, via email PRA@
fcc.gov and to Cathy.Williams@fcc.gov.
Include in the comments the OMB
control number as shown in the
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section
below.
ADDRESSES:
For
additional information or copies of the
information collection, contact Cathy
Williams at (202) 418–2918. To view a
copy of this information collection
request (ICR) submitted to OMB: (1) Go
to the Web page <https://
www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain>,
(2) look for the section of the Web page
called ‘‘Currently Under Review,’’ (3)
click on the downward-pointing arrow
in the ‘‘Select Agency’’ box below the
‘‘Currently Under Review’’ heading, (4)
select ‘‘Federal Communications
Commission’’ from the list of agencies
presented in the ‘‘Select Agency’’ box,
(5) click the ‘‘Submit’’ button to the
right of the ‘‘Select Agency’’ box, (6)
when the list of FCC ICRs currently
under review appears, look for the OMB
control number of this ICR and then
click on the ICR Reference Number. A
copy of the FCC submission to OMB
will be displayed.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
OMB Control Number: 3060–1044.
Title: Review of the Section 251
Unbundling Obligations of Incumbent
Local Exchange Carriers, CC Docket No.
01–338 and WC Docket No. 04–313,
Order on Remand.
Form Number: N/A.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Respondents: Business or other forprofit entities, not-for-profit institutions
and state, local or tribal government.
Number of Respondents and
Responses: 645 respondents; 645
responses.
Estimated Time per Response: 8
hours.
Frequency of Response:
Recordkeeping requirement, third party
disclosure requirement and on occasion
reporting requirement.
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Obligation to Respond: Required to
obtain or retain benefits. Statutory
authority for this information collection
is contained in 47 U.S.C. 251 of the
Telecommunications Act of 1996.
Total Annual Burden: 5,160 hours.
Total Annual Cost: No Cost.
Privacy Impact Assessment: No
impact(s).
Nature and Extent of Confidentiality:
The Commission is not requesting
respondents to submit or disclose
confidential information. However, in
certain circumstances, respondents may
voluntarily choose to submit
confidential information pursuant to
applicable confidentiality rules.
Needs and Uses: In the Order on
Remand, the Commission imposed
unbundling obligations in a more
targeted manner where requesting
carriers have undertaken their own
facilities-based investments and will be
using UNEs (unbundled network
elements) in conjunction with selfprovisioned facilities. The Commission
also eliminated the subdelegation of
authority to state commissions adopted
in the previous order. Prior to the
issuance of the Order, the Commission
sought comment on issues relating to
combinations of UNEs, called
‘‘enhanced extended links’’ (EELs), in
order to effectively tailor access to EELs
to those carriers seeking to provide
significant local usage to end users. In
the Order, the Commission adopted
three specific service eligibility criteria
for access to EELs in accordance with
Commission rules.
OMB Control Number: 3060–1155.
Title: Sections 15.713, 15.714, 15.715,
15.717, and 27.1320, TV White Space
Broadcast Bands.
Form No.: N/A.
Type of Review: Revision of a
currently approved collection.
Respondents: Business or other forprofit entities.
Number of Respondents: 2,010
respondents; 4,000 responses.
Estimated Time per Response: 2
hours.
Frequency of Response: On occasion
reporting requirement, recordkeeping
requirement and third party disclosure
requirement.
Total Annual Burden: 8,000 hours.
Total Annual Cost: $200,000.
Obligation to Respond: Required to
obtain or retain benefits. Statutory
authority for this information collection
is contained in 47 U.S.C. 154(i), 302,
303(c), 303(f), and 307 of the
Communications Act of 1934, as
amended.
Privacy Act Impact Assessment: No
impact(s).
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Nature and Extent of Confidentiality:
The Commission is not requesting
respondents to submit confidential
information to the Commission.
Respondents may request confidential
treatment of such information under 47
CFR 0.459 of the Commission’s rules.
Needs and Uses: On August 11, 2015,
the Federal Communications
Commission adopted a Report and
Order (R&O), ET Docket No. 14–165 and
GN Docket No. 12–268, FCC 15–99. This
R&O made certain changes to the rules
for unlicensed device operations in the
frequency bands that are now and will
continue to be allocated and assigned to
broadcast television services (TV
bands), including fixed and personal/
portable white space devices and
unlicensed wireless microphones. It
also adopted rules for fixed and
personal/portable white space devices
and wireless microphones in the 600
MHz guard bands, including the duplex
gap, and the 600 MHz band that will be
repurposed for new wireless services,
and for fixed and personal/portable
white space devices on channel 37.
OMB Control Number: 3060–1185.
Title: Annual Report for Mobility
Fund Phase I Support, FCC Form 690
and Record Retention Requirements.
Form Number: FCC Form 690.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Respondents: Business or other forprofit entities, not-for-profit institutions,
and state, local or tribal government.
Number of Respondents and
Responses: 34 respondents; 880
responses.
Estimated Time per Response: 1–18
hours.
Frequency of Response: Annual
reporting requirement and
recordkeeping requirement.
Obligation to Respond: Required to
obtain or retain benefits. The statutory
authority for this information collection
is contained in 47 U.S.C. 154, 254 and
303(r) of the Communications Act of
1934, as amended.
Total Annual Burden: 15,874 hours.
Total Annual Cost: No cost.
Privacy Impact Assessment: No
impact(s).
Nature and Extent of Confidentiality:
There is no need for confidentiality. The
information collected on FCC Form 690
will be made available for public
inspection. Applicants may request
materials or information submitted to
the Commission be given confidential
treatment under 47 CFR 0.459 of the
Commission’s rules.
Needs and Uses: The Commission
uses the information contained in this
collection to ensure that each winning
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bidder is meeting its obligations for
receiving Mobility Fund Phase I
support. On November 18, 2011, the
Federal Communications Commission
released a Report and Order in the
Universal Service Fund & Intercarrier
Compensation Transformation Order
(USF/ICC) proceeding, WC Docket Nos.
10–90, 07–135, 05–337, 03–109; GN
Docket No. 09–51; CC Docket Nos. 01–
92, 96–45; WT Docket No. 10–208; FCC
11–161. On May 14, 2012, the
Commission released the Third Order
on Reconsideration of the USF/ICC
Report and Order which revised certain
Mobility Fund Phase 1 rules. In
adopting the rules, the Commission
provided for one-time support to
immediately accelerate deployment of
networks for mobile broadband services
in unserved areas. Thus, the information
is being collected to meet the objectives
of the Universal Service Fund program.
Federal Communications Commission.
Marlene H. Dortch,
Secretary. Office of the Secretary.
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COMMISSION
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Information Collections Being
Reviewed by the Federal
Communications Commission Under
Delegated Authority
Federal Communications
Commission.
ACTION: Notice and request for
comments.
AGENCY:
As part of its continuing effort
to reduce paperwork burdens, and as
required by the Paperwork Reduction
Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501–
3520), the Federal Communications
Commission (FCC or the Commission)
invites the general public and other
Federal agencies to take this
opportunity to comment on the
following information collection.
Comments are requested concerning:
Whether the proposed collection of
information is necessary for the proper
performance of the functions of the
Commission, including whether the
information shall have practical utility;
the accuracy of the Commission’s
burden estimate; ways to enhance the
quality, utility, and clarity of the
information collected; ways to minimize
the burden of the collection of
information on the respondents,
including the use of automated
collection techniques or other forms of
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information technology; and ways to
further reduce the information
collection burden on small business
concerns with fewer than 25 employees.
The FCC may not conduct or sponsor a
collection of information unless it
displays a currently valid control
number. No person shall be subject to
any penalty for failing to comply with
a collection of information subject to the
PRA that does not display a valid Office
of Management and Budget (OMB)
control number.
DATES: Written PRA comments should
be submitted on or before May 23, 2016.
If you anticipate that you will be
submitting comments, but find it
difficult to do so within the period of
time allowed by this notice, you should
advise the contact listed below as soon
as possible.
ADDRESSES: Direct all PRA comments to
Cathy Williams, FCC, via email PRA@
fcc.gov and to Cathy.Williams@fcc.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For
additional information about the
information collection, contact Cathy
Williams at (202) 418–2918.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
OMB Control Number: 3060–0216.
Title: Section 73.3538, Application to
Make Changes in an Existing Station;
Section 73.1690(e), Modification of
Transmission Systems.
Form Number: N/A.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Respondents: Business or other forprofit entities, Not-for-profit
institutions.
Number of Respondents and
Responses: 650 respondents; 650
responses.
Estimated Hours per Response: 0.50–
3 hours.
Frequency of Response: On occasion
reporting requirement; Recordkeeping
requirement.
Total Annual Burden: 1,100 hours.
Annual Burden Cost: None.
Nature and Extent of Confidentiality:
There is no need for confidentiality with
this collection of information.
Obligation to Respond: Required to
obtain or retain benefits. The statutory
authority for this collection of
information is contained in Sections
154(i), 303(r), 308, 309(j) and 337(e) of
the Communications Act of 1934, as
amended.
Privacy Impact Assessment: No
impact(s).
Needs and Uses: Section 73.3538(b)(1)
of the Commission’s rules requires a
broadcast station to file an informal
application to modify or discontinue the
obstruction marking or lighting of an
antenna supporting structure.
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Section 73.1690(e) of the
Commission’s rules requires AM, FM
and TV station licensees to prepare an
informal statement or diagram
describing any electrical and
mechanical modification to authorized
transmitting equipment that can be
made without prior Commission
approval provided that equipment
performance measurements are made to
ensure compliance with FCC rules. This
informal statement or diagram must be
retained at the transmitter site as long as
the equipment is in use.
OMB Control Number: 3060–0404.
Title: Application for an FM
Translator or FM Booster Station
License, FCC Form 350.
Form Number: FCC Form 350.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Respondents: Business or other forprofit entities, Not-for-profit
institutions; State, local or Tribal
government.
Number of Respondents and
Reponses: 350 respondents; 350
responses.
Frequency of Response: On occasion
reporting requirement.
Estimated Time per Response: 1 hour.
Total Annual Burden: 350 hours.
Total Annual Cost: $26,250.
Obligation to Respond: Required to
obtain and retain benefits. The statutory
authority for this collection of
information is contained in Sections
154(i), 307, 308 and 309 of the
Communications Act of 1934, as
amended.
Nature and Extent of Confidentiality:
There is no need for confidentiality with
this collection of information.
Privacy Impact Assessment: No
impact(s).
Needs and Uses: Licensees and
permittees of FM Translator or FM
Booster stations are required to file FCC
Form 350 to obtain a new or modified
station license. The data is used by FCC
staff to confirm that the station has been
built to terms specified in the
outstanding construction permit.
Data from the FCC Form 350 is
extracted for inclusion in the
subsequent license to operate the
station.
OMB Control Number: 3060–0669.
Title: Section 76.946, Advertising of
Rates.
Form Number: N/A.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Respondents: Business and other forprofit entities.
Number of Respondents and
Responses: 8,250 respondents; 8,250
responses.
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
[OMB 3060-1044, 3060-1155, 3060-1185]
Information Collections Being Submitted for Review and Approval
to the Office of Management and Budget
AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.
ACTION: Notice and request for comments.
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SUMMARY: As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burdens,
and as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C.
3501-3520), the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission)
invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this
opportunity to comment on the following information collections.
Comments are requested concerning: Whether the proposed collection of
information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of
the Commission, including whether the information shall have practical
utility; the accuracy of the Commission's burden estimate; ways to
enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information collected;
ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on the
respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or
other forms of information technology; and ways to further reduce the
information collection burden on small business concerns with fewer
than 25 employees. The FCC may not conduct or sponsor a collection of
information unless it displays a currently valid Office of Management
and Budget (OMB) control number. No person shall be subject to
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any penalty for failing to comply with a collection of information
subject to the PRA that does not display a valid OMB control number.
DATES: Written comments should be submitted on or before April 22,
2016. If you anticipate that you will be submitting comments, but find
it difficult to do so within the period of time allowed by this notice,
you should advise the contacts below as soon as possible.
ADDRESSES: Direct all PRA comments to Nicholas A. Fraser, OMB, via
email Nicholas_A._Fraser@omb.eop.gov; and to Cathy Williams, FCC, via
email PRA@fcc.gov and to Cathy.Williams@fcc.gov. Include in the
comments the OMB control number as shown in the SUPPLEMENTARY
INFORMATION section below.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For additional information or copies
of the information collection, contact Cathy Williams at (202) 418-
2918. To view a copy of this information collection request (ICR)
submitted to OMB: (1) Go to the Web page <https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain>, (2) look for the section of the Web page called
``Currently Under Review,'' (3) click on the downward-pointing arrow in
the ``Select Agency'' box below the ``Currently Under Review'' heading,
(4) select ``Federal Communications Commission'' from the list of
agencies presented in the ``Select Agency'' box, (5) click the
``Submit'' button to the right of the ``Select Agency'' box, (6) when
the list of FCC ICRs currently under review appears, look for the OMB
control number of this ICR and then click on the ICR Reference Number.
A copy of the FCC submission to OMB will be displayed.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
OMB Control Number: 3060-1044.
Title: Review of the Section 251 Unbundling Obligations of
Incumbent Local Exchange Carriers, CC Docket No. 01-338 and WC Docket
No. 04-313, Order on Remand.
Form Number: N/A.
Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Respondents: Business or other for-profit entities, not-for-profit
institutions and state, local or tribal government.
Number of Respondents and Responses: 645 respondents; 645
responses.
Estimated Time per Response: 8 hours.
Frequency of Response: Recordkeeping requirement, third party
disclosure requirement and on occasion reporting requirement.
Obligation to Respond: Required to obtain or retain benefits.
Statutory authority for this information collection is contained in 47
U.S.C. 251 of the Telecommunications Act of 1996.
Total Annual Burden: 5,160 hours.
Total Annual Cost: No Cost.
Privacy Impact Assessment: No impact(s).
Nature and Extent of Confidentiality: The Commission is not
requesting respondents to submit or disclose confidential information.
However, in certain circumstances, respondents may voluntarily choose
to submit confidential information pursuant to applicable
confidentiality rules.
Needs and Uses: In the Order on Remand, the Commission imposed
unbundling obligations in a more targeted manner where requesting
carriers have undertaken their own facilities-based investments and
will be using UNEs (unbundled network elements) in conjunction with
self-provisioned facilities. The Commission also eliminated the
subdelegation of authority to state commissions adopted in the previous
order. Prior to the issuance of the Order, the Commission sought
comment on issues relating to combinations of UNEs, called ``enhanced
extended links'' (EELs), in order to effectively tailor access to EELs
to those carriers seeking to provide significant local usage to end
users. In the Order, the Commission adopted three specific service
eligibility criteria for access to EELs in accordance with Commission
rules.
OMB Control Number: 3060-1155.
Title: Sections 15.713, 15.714, 15.715, 15.717, and 27.1320, TV
White Space Broadcast Bands.
Form No.: N/A.
Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
Respondents: Business or other for-profit entities.
Number of Respondents: 2,010 respondents; 4,000 responses.
Estimated Time per Response: 2 hours.
Frequency of Response: On occasion reporting requirement,
recordkeeping requirement and third party disclosure requirement.
Total Annual Burden: 8,000 hours.
Total Annual Cost: $200,000.
Obligation to Respond: Required to obtain or retain benefits.
Statutory authority for this information collection is contained in 47
U.S.C. 154(i), 302, 303(c), 303(f), and 307 of the Communications Act
of 1934, as amended.
Privacy Act Impact Assessment: No impact(s).
Nature and Extent of Confidentiality: The Commission is not
requesting respondents to submit confidential information to the
Commission. Respondents may request confidential treatment of such
information under 47 CFR 0.459 of the Commission's rules.
Needs and Uses: On August 11, 2015, the Federal Communications
Commission adopted a Report and Order (R&O), ET Docket No. 14-165 and
GN Docket No. 12-268, FCC 15-99. This R&O made certain changes to the
rules for unlicensed device operations in the frequency bands that are
now and will continue to be allocated and assigned to broadcast
television services (TV bands), including fixed and personal/portable
white space devices and unlicensed wireless microphones. It also
adopted rules for fixed and personal/portable white space devices and
wireless microphones in the 600 MHz guard bands, including the duplex
gap, and the 600 MHz band that will be repurposed for new wireless
services, and for fixed and personal/portable white space devices on
channel 37.
OMB Control Number: 3060-1185.
Title: Annual Report for Mobility Fund Phase I Support, FCC Form
690 and Record Retention Requirements.
Form Number: FCC Form 690.
Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Respondents: Business or other for-profit entities, not-for-profit
institutions, and state, local or tribal government.
Number of Respondents and Responses: 34 respondents; 880 responses.
Estimated Time per Response: 1-18 hours.
Frequency of Response: Annual reporting requirement and
recordkeeping requirement.
Obligation to Respond: Required to obtain or retain benefits. The
statutory authority for this information collection is contained in 47
U.S.C. 154, 254 and 303(r) of the Communications Act of 1934, as
amended.
Total Annual Burden: 15,874 hours.
Total Annual Cost: No cost.
Privacy Impact Assessment: No impact(s).
Nature and Extent of Confidentiality: There is no need for
confidentiality. The information collected on FCC Form 690 will be made
available for public inspection. Applicants may request materials or
information submitted to the Commission be given confidential treatment
under 47 CFR 0.459 of the Commission's rules.
Needs and Uses: The Commission uses the information contained in
this collection to ensure that each winning
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bidder is meeting its obligations for receiving Mobility Fund Phase I
support. On November 18, 2011, the Federal Communications Commission
released a Report and Order in the Universal Service Fund &
Intercarrier Compensation Transformation Order (USF/ICC) proceeding, WC
Docket Nos. 10-90, 07-135, 05-337, 03-109; GN Docket No. 09-51; CC
Docket Nos. 01-92, 96-45; WT Docket No. 10-208; FCC 11-161. On May 14,
2012, the Commission released the Third Order on Reconsideration of the
USF/ICC Report and Order which revised certain Mobility Fund Phase 1
rules. In adopting the rules, the Commission provided for one-time
support to immediately accelerate deployment of networks for mobile
broadband services in unserved areas. Thus, the information is being
collected to meet the objectives of the Universal Service Fund program.
Federal Communications Commission.
Marlene H. Dortch,
Secretary. Office of the Secretary.
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