In the event that a recipient of equipment purchased with e-rate funds is permanently or temporarily closed and the equipment is transferred, the transferring entity must notify the Administrator of the transfer, and both the transferring and receiving entities must maintain detailed records documenting the transfer and the reason for the transfer for a period of five years. The purpose of this notification is to prevent waste, fraud, and abuse.
US Code:
47 USC 154
Name of Law: Communications Act of 1934, as amended
The Commission is reporting a 80 hour burden reduction which is due to an adjustment. The Commission has noted that there are 80 fewer respondents subject to the reporting, recordkeeping and/or third party disclosure requirements.
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No
No
No
Uncollected
No
Uncollected
Cheryl Callahan 202 418-2320
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:
(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;
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.
1062_SS_061710.doc
Schools and Libraries Universal Service Support Mechanism - Notification of Equipment Transfers