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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 10826
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is inviting public comments on information collection, as part of efforts to reduce paperwork burdens under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The collection concerns requests by AM, FM, and TV broadcast stations for experimental authorizations to improve technical operations. Comments should focus on the necessity, utility, accuracy, burden, and quality of the information collected. Public input should be submitted by April 28, 2025, to the FCC’s Cathy Williams via email.

    Simple Explanation

    The FCC wants to hear what people think about new ideas to let radio and TV stations test ways to work better without making too much extra work for small businesses. They want to know if this is really helpful and if the rules are clear enough for everyone.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 102145
    Reading Time:about 11 minutes

    The Department of Defense, General Services Administration, and NASA are seeking public feedback on extending certain requirements of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), specifically part 9. This relates to the collection of information needed for determining whether companies are eligible for government contracts, including issues of debarment, tax violations, and corporate responsibility. The Office of Management and Budget has approved this information collection until April 30, 2025, and the agencies propose extending it for another three years. The goal is to improve the quality and reduce the burden of this information collection process.

    Simple Explanation

    The government wants to make sure that the rules for choosing companies to work with are clear and fair, and they're asking people to say what they think about it. They want to keep everything up-to-date until 2028 and make sure it doesn't cause too much extra work for anyone involved.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 5883
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is inviting public comments on information collection as part of efforts to reduce paperwork, according to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. They are interested in feedback on the practicality, accuracy, and clarity of the information collected, as well as ways to ease the burden on respondents, including small businesses. The focus is on the collection related to "Numbering Resource Optimization," which includes managing the North American Numbering Plan. The deadline for submitting written comments is March 18, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The FCC wants to know what people think about how they collect information, like phone numbers, to make it simpler and better, especially for tiny businesses, and they're asking for ideas by March 18, 2025.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 10938
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) is proposing to renew and revise its information collection for student admissions to Haskell Indian Nations University and Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute. The aim is to make the application process easier, including allowing digital submissions. Public comments on this collection effort are invited, especially on its necessity, accuracy, clarity, and ways to reduce burdens on respondents. The deadline to submit comments is March 31, 2025, and more details are available through provided online links.

    Simple Explanation

    The Bureau of Indian Education wants to make it easier for students to apply to certain schools by letting them do it online and is asking people to share their thoughts on this plan. They also want to make sure that personal information is kept safe when people give feedback.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 99319
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is requesting public comments on the necessity and efficiency of the information collected through Form N-8A, which investment companies use to register under the Investment Company Act of 1940. This form is critical for the SEC's oversight and involves a modest annual time and cost burden on companies. The commission is particularly interested in opinions on the relevance of the information collected, as well as suggestions for reducing the burden of submission through technology. Comments are open until February 10, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    In this notice, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) asks people for their thoughts on a form that businesses fill out to follow the rules and share important information. They also want ideas on making the form easier to fill out using computers and technology.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 7290
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is inviting public comments on information collection practices to reduce paperwork burdens, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The FCC seeks input on several aspects including the necessity of these collections, their utility, and ways to improve them while minimizing burdens, especially for small businesses. Comments should be submitted by March 29, 2021. This initiative also includes updates on the registration and lighting requirements for antenna structures used in communication transmissions.

    Simple Explanation

    The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) wants to know if their way of collecting information is useful and easy for everyone, especially for small businesses with less than 25 employees. They are also asking if they can make it easier for everyone to understand and do what’s needed without too much trouble.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 10496
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is seeking public and new agency comments about their information collection methods. They are doing this to reduce paperwork, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The FCC is particularly interested in views on the necessity, accuracy, and utility of the information collected, as well as any suggestions for improving it. Comments should be submitted by April 25, 2025, via email.

    Simple Explanation

    The FCC wants to know how people feel about filling out their forms and if there are better ways to do it, so they are asking for ideas from everyone. They want to make sure their forms aren't too hard or too much work, and they want to help small businesses if they can.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 1968
    Reading Time:about 6 minutes

    The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is seeking public comments on its efforts to reduce paperwork burdens, particularly focusing on small businesses with fewer than 25 employees. The FCC is interested in feedback on the necessity and effectiveness of information collection and how it might lessen the burden on small businesses. Public comments must be submitted by February 10, 2021, through the specified website and also by email to Cathy Williams at the FCC. This effort is part of the Commission's compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act and the Small Business Paperwork Relief Act.

    Simple Explanation

    The FCC is asking people what they think about changing some rules to make paperwork easier, especially for tiny businesses, and if they have ideas on how to make it even better for businesses with just a few workers.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 11316
    Reading Time:about 9 minutes

    The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is asking the public and other government agencies to comment on a revised plan to collect information, as part of their effort to reduce paperwork. This plan, which is necessary for the FCC to perform its duties properly, especially focuses on helping small businesses. The Commission plans to make changes to the rules related to information collection on broadband deployment, introducing new forms and updating how data is reported and certified. These updates will affect how broadband providers file their reports, aiming to streamline the process and reduce duplications.

    Simple Explanation

    The FCC wants to know what people think about its plans to collect information in a way that is easier and more helpful, especially for small businesses. They are changing how internet companies report their data to make it less complicated and faster.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 96971
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is seeking public comments on an information collection process as part of its efforts to reduce paperwork burdens, following the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The proposed collection aims to gather information necessary for the FCC's operations and improve the quality and efficiency of data collected. Comments are requested on various aspects, such as the necessity of the collection, the accuracy of burden estimates, and methods to reduce the burden on respondents, particularly small businesses with fewer than 25 employees. Interested parties have until February 4, 2025, to submit their feedback.

    Simple Explanation

    The FCC wants people to share their thoughts on a plan to collect information, hoping to make it easier and less work for everyone involved, especially small businesses. They’re asking for ideas on whether this information is really needed and how they can improve the process, but they need feedback by February 2025.

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