# Protecting Against National Security Threats to the Communications Supply Chain Through FCC Programs
> **Federal Communications Commission** · Final rule; announcement of effective date. · Published 2021-10-06 · Effective 2021-10-06 · 86 FR 55515
## Document
- **Document number:** 2021-21783
- **Category:** cybersecurity
- **Federal Register citation:** 86 FR 55515
- **CFR reference:** 47 CFR 54
- **Publication date:** 2021-10-06
- **Effective date:** 2021-10-06
- **FCC docket:** WC Docket Nos. 18-89
## Abstract

In this document, the Federal Communications Commission (Commission) announces that the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has approved, for a period of three years, an information collection associated with the rules for the Connect America Fund contained in the Commission's Second Report and Order, FCC 20-176. This document is consistent with the Second Report and Order, which stated that the Commission would publish a document in the Federal Register announcing the effective date of the new information collection requirements.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2021/10/06/2021-21783/protecting-against-national-security-threats-to-the-communications-supply-chain-through-fcc-programs)
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