Information Collection Being Submitted for Review and Approval to Office of Management and Budget, 53078-53079 [2024-13824]

Download as PDF khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES 53078 Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 122 / Tuesday, June 25, 2024 / Notices provides specific scientific or technical information or analysis for the SAB to consider or if it relates to the clarity or accuracy of the technical information. Members of the public wishing to provide comment should follow the instruction below to submit comments. Oral Statements: In general, individuals or groups requesting an oral presentation at a meeting conducted virtually will be limited to three minutes and individuals or groups requesting an oral presentation at an inperson meeting will be limited to five minutes. Each person making an oral statement should consider providing written comments as well as their oral statement so that the points presented orally can be expanded upon in writing. 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Accessibility: For information on access or services for individuals with disabilities, please contact the DFO, at the contact information noted above, preferably at least ten days prior to the meeting(s), to give the EPA as much time as possible to process your request. Meeting cancellation: If the meetings are cancelled, a cancellation notice will be posted on the SAB website at https:// sab.epa.gov. V Khanna Johnston, Deputy Director, Science Advisory Board Staff Office. [FR Doc. 2024–13893 Filed 6–24–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560–50–P VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:03 Jun 24, 2024 Jkt 262001 FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION [OMB 3060–1286; FR ID 227277] 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 SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00041 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 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 (streamlines collection based on the E:\FR\FM\25JNN1.SGM 25JNN1 Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 122 / Tuesday, June 25, 2024 / Notices khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES 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. [FR Doc. 2024–13824 Filed 6–24–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6712–01–P VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:03 Jun 24, 2024 Jkt 262001 FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION [WC Docket No. 23–1; DA 23–471; FR ID [226670] 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. SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00042 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 53079 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. [FR Doc. 2024–13909 Filed 6–24–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6712–01–P FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION [OMB 3060–0715, OMB 3060–0742; FR ID 227288] 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: E:\FR\FM\25JNN1.SGM 25JNN1

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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 122 (Tuesday, June 25, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 53078-53079]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-13824]


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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.
[FR Doc. 2024-13824 Filed 6-24-24; 8:45 am]
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