[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 211 (Wednesday, October 31, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Page 54996]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-27349]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION


Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Reviewed by the 
Federal Communications Commission for Extension Under Delegated 
Authority, Comments Requested

October 25, 2001.
SUMMARY: The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its 
continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public 
and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the 
following information collection(s), as required by the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13. An agency 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 
Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) that does not display a valid control 
number. 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 estimate; (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.

DATES: Written comments should be submitted on or before December 31, 
2001. 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 advice the contact listed below as soon as possible.

ADDRESSES: Direct all comments to Les Smith, Federal Communications 
Commissions, Room 1 A-804, 445 Twelfth Street, SW., Washington, DC 
20554 or via the Internet to [email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For additional information or copies 
of the information collections contact Les Smith at (202) 418-0217 or 
via the Internet at [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: OMB Control No.: 3060-0992.
    Title: Request for Extension of the Implementation Deadline for 
Non-Recurring Services, CC Docket 96-45 (FCC 01-195) and 47 CFR Section 
54.507(d)(1)(4).
    Form No.: N/A.
    Type of Review: Extension.
    Respondents: Business or Other for Profit; Not-for-Profit 
Institutions.
    Number of Respondents: 850.
    Estimated Time Per Response: 1 hour per response (avg).
    Total Annual Burden: 850 hours.
    Estimated Annual Reporting and Recordkeeping Cost Burden: $0.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion; Third Party Disclosure.
    Needs and Uses: Section 54.507(d) provides additional time for 
recipients under the schools and libraries universal service support 
mechanism to implement contracts or agreements with service providers 
for non-recurring services. Section 54.507(d) extends the deadline for 
receipt of non-recurring services from June 30 to September 30 
following the close of the funding year. Section 54.407(d) establishes 
a deadline for the implementation of non-recurring services for certain 
qualified applicants who are unable to complete implementation by the 
September 30 deadline. Applicants may qualify for the extension, based 
on satisfaction of one of four criteria. Applicants may be required to 
submit documentation or a certification.

Federal Communications Commission.
William F. Caton,
Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. 01-27349 Filed 10-30-01; 8:45 am]
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