Notice of a new system of records for Emergency Broadband Benefit Program

The Federal Communications Commission is establishing a new system of records, FCC/WCB–3, Emergency Broadband Benefit Program, subject to the Privacy Act of 1974. This system of records is maintained for use in determining whether a member of a household meets the eligibility criteria to qualify for a discount on the cost of internet service and a subsidy for low-cost devices such as computers and tablets; ensuring benefits are not duplicated; dispute resolution regarding eligibility for the Emergency Broadband Benefit Program; customer surveys; audit; verification of a provider’s representative identity; and statistical studies.

[Written comments are due on or before March 29, 2021. This action (including the routine uses) will become effective on March 29, 2021 unless comments are received that require a contrary determination.]