Justification Non Substantive Change Request - 3060-0819

Federal Communications Commission

Explanation of Non-Substantive Changes to OMB Control Number: 3060-0819:

• FCC Form 555

• FCC Form 555 Instructions

Purpose of this Submission: This submission is being made for a proposed non-substantive change request to an existing information collection pursuant to 44 U.S.C. § 3507. This submission seeks to update FCC Form 555 and the accompanying Instructions (attached).

Summary of Proposed Updates

• Clarifications: Clarifies which carriers are required to follow the requirements for de-enrolling inactive subscribers in Section 4 pursuant to recent Order released by the Wireline Competition Bureau.¹ Amends the language of the Form and the accompanying instructions to reflect the language of the Lifeline Reform Order which requires that carriers who do not both assess and collect a fee from subscribers must follow the non-usage requirements.

• These updates do not modify the burdens or costs contained in this information collection.

Attachment 1: Proposed changes to Form 555

Attachment 2: Proposed changes to Form 555 Instructions

Attachment 3: Wireline Competition Bureau Order

1 See In the Matter of Lifeline and Link Up Reform, WC Docket No. 11-42, Order, DA 15-398 (Wireline Comp. Bur. 2015).