Application for a Low Power FM Broadcast Station License

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Form FCC Form 319 Application for Low Power FM Broadcast Station License Form and Instruction	New
Form FCC Form 319 Application for a Low Power FM Broadcast Station License Form and Instruction	Modified
Supporting Statement OMB 3060-0938.2006.doc Supporting Statement A	2006-09-01

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
45060	Application for Low Power FM Broadcast Station License Form and Instruction	New
31412	Application for a Low Power FM Broadcast Station License Form and Instruction	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 3060-0938	ICR Reference No: 200609-3060-001
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 200308-3060-007
Agency/Subagency: FCC	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Application for a Low Power FM Broadcast Station License
Type of Information Collection: Extension without change of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Delegated
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 09/06/2006
	Date Received in OIRA: 09/06/2006
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	09/30/2009	36 Months From Approved	10/31/2006
Responses	200	0	1,200
Time Burden (Hours)	200	0	1,200
Cost Burden (Dollars)	17,500	0	105,000

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Abstract: FCC Form 319 is required to apply for a license for a new or modified low power FM broadcast station. The data is used by FCC staff to determine whether an applicant has constructed its station in accordance with the outstanding construction permit and to update FCC station files. Data is extracted from the FCC Form 319 for inclusion in the subsequent license to operate the station.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 47 USC 154 Name of Law: Communications Act of 1934, as amended
   US Code: 47 USC 303 Name of Law: Communications Act of 1934, as amended
   US Code: 47 USC 308 Name of Law: Communications Act of 1934, as amended
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
3060-AH11	Final or interim final rulemaking	65 FR 7615	04/24/2000

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	71 FR 32961	06/07/2006
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	71 FR 32961	06/07/2006
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 2

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Application for a Low Power FM Broadcast Station License	FCC Form 319	Application for a Low Power FM Broadcast Station License
Application for Low Power FM Broadcast Station License	FCC Form 319	Application for a Low Power FM Broadcast Station License

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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	200	1,200	0	0	-1,000	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	200	1,200	0	0	-1,000	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	17,500	105,000	0	0	-87,500	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: The Commission had adjustments to the total annual burden hours and total annual cost burden. These adjustments are due to a decrease in number of FCC Form 319 applications filed with the Commission. There are no program changes.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $27,372

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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Common Form ICR:  No

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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: 09/06/2006

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