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OMB Control No:
3060-1310
ICR Reference No:
202305-3060-016
Status:
Active
Previous ICR Reference No:
Agency/Subagency:
FCC
Agency Tracking No:
WCB
Title:
Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) Transparency Data Collection
Type of Information Collection:
New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number)
Common Form ICR:
No
Type of Review Request:
Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action:
Approved without change
Conclusion Date:
08/11/2023
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)
Date Received in OIRA:
06/07/2023
Terms of Clearance:
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
Expiration Date
08/31/2026
36 Months From Approved
Responses
1,755
0
0
Time Burden (Hours)
54,405
0
0
Cost Burden (Dollars)
0
0
0
Abstract:
The Commission initiates this information collection to gather data from broadband providers participating in the Affordable Connectivity Program related to the price, subscription rates, and characteristics of internet service offerings (i.e., broadband internet plans) to which ACP households subscribe.
Authorizing Statute(s):
US Code:
47 USC 1752
PL:
Pub.L. 116 - 260 section 904 of Division N
Name of Law: Title IX of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021
PL:
Pub.L. 117 - 58 60502(c)
Statute at Large:
134 Stat. 1182
Name of Statute: as amended by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
Statute at Large:
135 Stat. 429
Name of Statute: as amended by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
Statute at Large:
135 Stat. 1243
Name of Statute: as amended by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
Citations for New Statutory Requirements:
None
Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:
Stage of Rulemaking:
Federal Register Citation:
Date:
3060-AK57
Final or interim final rulemaking
88 FR 2248
01/13/2023
Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:
Federal Register Citation:
Citation Date:
88 FR 15716
03/14/2023
30-day Notice:
Federal Register Citation:
Citation Date:
88 FR 22037
06/07/2023
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR?
No
Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR:
1
IC Title
Form No.
Form Name
Business or other for-profit
FCC Form 5651
Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) Transparency Data Collection
ICR Summary of Burden
Total Approved
Previously Approved
Change Due to New Statute
Change Due to Agency Discretion
Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate
Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses
1,755
0
0
1,755
0
0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)
54,405
0
0
54,405
0
0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)
0
0
0
0
0
0
Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion:
Yes
Burden Increase Due to:
Changing Regulations
Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion:
No
Burden Reduction Due to:
Short Statement:
The Commission is reporting program changes due to this new collection. The adoption of FCC 22-87 resulted in program changes/increases to the total number of respondents/total annual responses of 1,755 and the total annual burden hours of 54,405. These estimates will be added to OMB’s Active Inventory.
Annual Cost to Federal Government:
$0
Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods?
No
Does this ICR request any personally identifiable information (see
OMB Circular No. A-130
for an explanation of this term)? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.
Yes
Does this ICR include a form that requires a Privacy Act Statement (see
5 U.S.C. §552a(e)(3)
)? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.
No
Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]?
Yes
Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]?
No
Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)?
No
Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response?
No
Agency Contact:
Eric Wu 202 418-1543 eric.wu@fcc.gov
Common Form ICR:
No
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:
(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;
(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;
(c) It reduces burden on small entities;
(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;
(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;
(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;
(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;
(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.
(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and
(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.
Certification Date:
06/07/2023
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