Federal Register #OMB 3060-1248

FCC Requests Comments on Information Collection for Transition to Real-Time Text Technology

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is seeking public and agency comments regarding an information collection for the transition from TTY (Text Telephone) to Real-Time Text (RTT) technology. - Government Buyer: - Federal Communications Commission (FCC) - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are mentioned - Products/Services Requested: - Submission of information and feedback related to the transition to RTT technology - Annual reporting and recordkeeping requirements for businesses or other for-profit entities - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Focus on accessible consumer outreach and education - Coordination with stakeholders - Compliance with statutory authorities under the Communications Act and the Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act - Special consideration for minimizing burden on small businesses (fewer than 25 employees) - No specific products, part numbers, or purchase quantities are specified

Description

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is requesting comments on an information collection related to the transition from TTY technology to Real-Time Text (RTT) technology. This effort aims to reduce paperwork burdens and improve communication accessibility for people with disabilities by facilitating the transition to RTT over wireless IP-based networks. The FCC seeks input on the necessity, accuracy, and burden of the information collection, as well as ways to enhance its quality and minimize respondent burden, especially for small businesses with fewer than 25 employees. The collection involves annual reporting and recordkeeping requirements for businesses or other for-profit entities.

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