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Information Collection Being
Submitted for Review and Approval to
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, as
required by the Paperwork Reduction
Act (PRA) of 1995, 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.
Pursuant to the Small Business
Paperwork Relief Act of 2002, the FCC
seeks specific comment on how it might
‘‘further reduce the information
collection burden for small business
concerns with fewer than 25
employees.’’
The Commission 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 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 and
recommendations for the proposed
information collection should be
submitted on or before July 25, 2024.
ADDRESSES: Comments should be sent to
www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain.
Find this particular information
collection by selecting ‘‘Currently under
30-day Review—Open for Public
Comments’’ or by using the search
function. Your comment must be
submitted into www.reginfo.gov per the
above instructions for it to be
considered. In addition to submitting in
www.reginfo.gov also send a copy of
your comment on the proposed
information collection to Nicole Ongele,
FCC, via email to PRA@fcc.gov and to
Nicole.Ongele@fcc.gov. Include in the
comments the OMB control number as
shown in the SUPPLEMENTARY
INFORMATION below.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For
additional information or copies of the
information collection, contact Nicole
Ongele at (202) 418–2991. 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
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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 Title
of this ICR and then click on the ICR
Reference Number. A copy of the FCC
submission to OMB will be displayed.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As part of
its continuing effort to reduce
paperwork burdens, as required by the
Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995
(44 U.S.C. 3501–3520), the FCC invited
the general public and other Federal
Agencies to take this opportunity to
comment on the following information
collection. Comments are requested
concerning: (a) 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; (b) the accuracy of the
Commission’s burden estimates; (c)
ways to enhance the quality, utility, and
clarity of the information collected; and
(d) 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.
Pursuant to the Small Business
Paperwork Relief Act of 2002, Public
Law 107–198, see 44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(4),
the FCC seeks specific comment on how
it might ‘‘further reduce the information
collection burden for small business
concerns with fewer than 25
employees.’’
OMB Control Number: 3060–1286.
Title: Emergency Connectivity Fund
Program.
Form Number: FCC Forms 471, 472,
474, 486, 488, and 500.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Respondents: Business or other forprofit, state, local or tribal government,
and other not-for-profit institutions.
Number of Respondents and
Responses: 23,000 respondents; 132,100
responses.
Estimated Time per Response: 4.5
hours for FCC Form 471 (4 hours for
response; 0.5 hours for recordkeeping);
1.5 hours for FCC Forms 472/474 (1
hour for response; 0.5 hours for
recordkeeping); 1.5 hours for Emergency
Connectivity Fund Post-Commitment
Change Request—FCC Form 488
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FCC Forms 486 and 500 and FCC Form
471 for use in the Emergency
Connectivity Fund Program) (1 hour for
response; 0.5 hours for recordkeeping)).
Frequency of Response: On occasion
and annual reporting requirements;
recordkeeping requirement.
Obligation to Respond: Required to
obtain or retain benefits. Statutory
authority for this information collection
is contained in in sections 1, 4(i), 4(j),
201–205, 214, 254, and 403 of the
Communications Act of 1934, as
amended, 47 U.S.C. 151–154, 201–205,
218–220, 254, 303(r), 403 and 405 and
section 7402 of the American Rescue
Plan Act, Public Law 117–2, 135 Stat. 4.
Total Annual Burden: 315,450 hours.
Total Annual Cost: No Cost.
Needs and Uses: The requirements
contained herein are necessary to
implement and administer the
Congressional mandate for the
Emergency Connectivity Fund. The
information collected herein provides
the Commission and USAC with the
necessary information to administer the
Emergency Connectivity Fund Program,
determine the amount of support
entities seeking funding are eligible to
receive, determine if entities are
complying with the Commission’s rules,
and to prevent waste, fraud, and abuse.
The information also allows the
Commission to evaluate the extent to
which the Emergency Connectivity
Fund is meeting the statutory objectives
specified in section 7402 of the
American Rescue Plan Act, the
Commission’s performance goals set
forth in the Emergency Connectivity
Fund Report and Order, and to evaluate
the need for and feasibility of any future
revisions to program rules. The name,
address, DUNS number and business
type will be disclosed in accordance
with the Federal Funding
Accountability and Transparency Act/
Digital Accountability and
Transparency Act (FFATA/DATA Act)
reporting requirements. Emergency
Connectivity Fund Program application,
commitment, and disbursement data is
also publicly available.
Federal Communications Commission.
Katura Jackson,
Federal Register Liaison Officer.
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Next Meeting of the North American
Numbering Council
Federal Communications
Commission.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
In this document, the
Commission released a public notice
announcing a meeting of the North
American Numbering Council (NANC).
DATES: December 12, 2024. The meeting
will come to order at 2:00 p.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be
conducted in person in the Commission
Meeting Room of the Federal
Communications Commission, 45 L
Street NE, Washington, DC, and
available to the public via the internet
at https://www.fcc.gov/live.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: You
may also contact Christi Shewman,
Designated Federal Officer, at
christi.shewman@fcc.gov or 202–418–
0646. More information about the
NANC is available at https://
www.fcc.gov/about-fcc/advisorycommittees/general/north-americannumbering-council.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
meeting will be held Thursday,
December 12, 2024 from 2:00 p.m. until
4:00 p.m. ET in person in the
Commission Meeting Room of the
Federal Communications Commission,
45 L Street NE, Washington, DC and via
the internet at https://www.fcc.gov/live.
While the meeting is open to the public,
the FCC headquarters building is not
open access, and all guests must check
in with and be screened by FCC security
at the main entrance on L Street,
Attendees will not be required to have
an appointment but must otherwise
comply with protocols outlined at:
https://www.fcc.gov/visit. Additionally,
the meeting will be available to the blic
via live feed from the FCC’s web page
at https://www.fcc.gov/live. Open
captioning will be provided online for
this event. Other reasonable
accommodations for people with
disabilities are available upon request.
Requests for such accommodations
should be submitted via email to
fcc504@fcc.gov or by calling the
Consumer & Governmental Affairs
Bureau at (202) 418–0530. Such requests
should include a detailed description of
the accommodation needed. In addition,
please include a way for the FCC to
contact the requester if more
information is needed to fill the request.
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Please allow at least five days’ advance
notice for accommodation requests; last
minute requests will be accepted but
may not be possible to accommodate.
Members of the public may submit
comments to the NANC in the FCC’s
Electronic Comment Filing System,
ECFS, at www.fcc.gov/ecfs. Comments to
the NANC should be filed in WC Docket
No. 23–1.
This is a summary of the
Commission’s document in WC Docket
No. 23–1, DA 24–554, released June 11,
2024.
Proposed Agenda: At the December
meeting, the NANC will consider and
vote on reports and recommendations
from the following Working Groups: (1)
The Call Authentication Trust Anchor
Working Group regarding foreignoriginated calls, the use of indirectly
obtained numbers, and the use of
numbers supplied on a trial basis by
interconnected VoIP providers that
obtain direct access to numbers; (2) the
Numbering Administration Oversight
Working Group regarding number use
and resale, and number reclamation, by
interconnected VoIP providers that
obtain direct access to numbers; and (3)
the Internet of Things Numbering Usage
Working Group regarding the use of
North American Numbering Plan
numbers for the routing and addressing
of Internet of Things communications.
(5 U.S.C. ch. 10)
Federal Communications Commission.
Edward Krachmer,
Deputy Chief, Competition Policy Division,
Wireline Competition Bureau.
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Information Collections Being
Reviewed by the Federal
Communications Commission
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, 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:
SUMMARY:
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
[OMB 3060-1286; FR ID 227277]
Information Collection Being Submitted for Review and Approval to
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,
as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, 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. Pursuant to the Small Business
Paperwork Relief Act of 2002, the FCC seeks specific comment on how it
might ``further reduce the information collection burden for small
business concerns with fewer than 25 employees.''
The Commission 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 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 and recommendations for the proposed
information collection should be submitted on or before July 25, 2024.
ADDRESSES: Comments should be sent to www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain. Find this particular information collection by selecting
``Currently under 30-day Review--Open for Public Comments'' or by using
the search function. Your comment must be submitted into
www.reginfo.gov per the above instructions for it to be considered. In
addition to submitting in www.reginfo.gov also send a copy of your
comment on the proposed information collection to Nicole Ongele, FCC,
via email to [email protected] and to [email protected]. Include in the
comments the OMB control number as shown in the SUPPLEMENTARY
INFORMATION below.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For additional information or copies
of the information collection, contact Nicole Ongele at (202) 418-2991.
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 Title of this ICR and
then click on the ICR Reference Number. A copy of the FCC submission to
OMB will be displayed.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As part of its continuing effort to reduce
paperwork burdens, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of
1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501-3520), the FCC invited the general public and
other Federal Agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the
following information collection. Comments are requested concerning:
(a) 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; (b) the accuracy
of the Commission's burden estimates; (c) ways to enhance the quality,
utility, and clarity of the information collected; and (d) 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. Pursuant to the Small Business
Paperwork Relief Act of 2002, Public Law 107-198, see 44 U.S.C.
3506(c)(4), the FCC seeks specific comment on how it might ``further
reduce the information collection burden for small business concerns
with fewer than 25 employees.''
OMB Control Number: 3060-1286.
Title: Emergency Connectivity Fund Program.
Form Number: FCC Forms 471, 472, 474, 486, 488, and 500.
Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Respondents: Business or other for-profit, state, local or tribal
government, and other not-for-profit institutions.
Number of Respondents and Responses: 23,000 respondents; 132,100
responses.
Estimated Time per Response: 4.5 hours for FCC Form 471 (4 hours
for response; 0.5 hours for recordkeeping); 1.5 hours for FCC Forms
472/474 (1 hour for response; 0.5 hours for recordkeeping); 1.5 hours
for Emergency Connectivity Fund Post-Commitment Change Request--FCC
Form 488 (streamlines collection based on the
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FCC Forms 486 and 500 and FCC Form 471 for use in the Emergency
Connectivity Fund Program) (1 hour for response; 0.5 hours for
recordkeeping)).
Frequency of Response: On occasion and annual reporting
requirements; recordkeeping requirement.
Obligation to Respond: Required to obtain or retain benefits.
Statutory authority for this information collection is contained in in
sections 1, 4(i), 4(j), 201-205, 214, 254, and 403 of the
Communications Act of 1934, as amended, 47 U.S.C. 151-154, 201-205,
218-220, 254, 303(r), 403 and 405 and section 7402 of the American
Rescue Plan Act, Public Law 117-2, 135 Stat. 4.
Total Annual Burden: 315,450 hours.
Total Annual Cost: No Cost.
Needs and Uses: The requirements contained herein are necessary to
implement and administer the Congressional mandate for the Emergency
Connectivity Fund. The information collected herein provides the
Commission and USAC with the necessary information to administer the
Emergency Connectivity Fund Program, determine the amount of support
entities seeking funding are eligible to receive, determine if entities
are complying with the Commission's rules, and to prevent waste, fraud,
and abuse. The information also allows the Commission to evaluate the
extent to which the Emergency Connectivity Fund is meeting the
statutory objectives specified in section 7402 of the American Rescue
Plan Act, the Commission's performance goals set forth in the Emergency
Connectivity Fund Report and Order, and to evaluate the need for and
feasibility of any future revisions to program rules. The name,
address, DUNS number and business type will be disclosed in accordance
with the Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act/Digital
Accountability and Transparency Act (FFATA/DATA Act) reporting
requirements. Emergency Connectivity Fund Program application,
commitment, and disbursement data is also publicly available.
Federal Communications Commission.
Katura Jackson,
Federal Register Liaison Officer.
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