*Pages 1--2 from Microsoft Word - 29969* Federal Communications Commission DA 03- 2568 Before the Federal Communications Commission Washington, DC 20554 In the Matter of ) ) Request for Waiver filed by ) ) Wareham School District ) File No. SLD- 173064 Wareham, Massachusetts ) ) Federal- State Joint Board on ) CC Docket No. 96- 45 Universal Service ) ) Changes to the Board of Directors of the ) CC Docket No. 97- 21 National Exchange Carrier Association, Inc. ) ORDER Adopted: July 30, 2003 Released: July 31, 2003 By the Telecommunications Access Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau: 1. The Telecommunications Access Policy Division has under consideration a Request for Waiver filed by Wareham School District, Wareham, Massachusetts (Wareham). 1 Wareham seeks an extension of the deadline for Forms 472 filed in relation to requests for discounts made by Wareham Public Schools in Funding Year 2000 of the schools and libraries universal service mechanism. 2 Specifically, Wareham requests that the deadline be extended for Funding Request Numbers (FRNs) 345831 and 345658. 3 Upon our review of the record, however, we find that SLD approved Wareham’s request to extend the invoicing deadline for FRNs 345831 and 345658. 4 Accordingly, the Division dismisses Wareham’s Request for Waiver as moot. 1 Letter from Jeff Hathaway, Wareham School District, to Federal Communications Commission, filed September 11, 2002 (Request for Waiver). Section 54. 719( c) of the Commission’s rules provides that any person aggrieved by an action taken by a division of the Administrator may seek review from the Commission. 47 C. F. R. § 54. 719( c). Section 1.3 of the Commission’s rules provides that the Commission may waive its rules on its own motion or on petition if good cause is shown. 47 C. F. R. § 1. 3. 2 See Request for Waiver. 3 Id. 4 Letter from Schools and Libraries Division, Universal Service Administrative Company, to Jeff Hathaway, Wareham School District, dated May 1, 2003. 1 Federal Communications Commission DA 03- 2568 2 2. ACCORDINGLY, IT IS ORDERED, pursuant to authority delegated under sections 0.91, 0.291, and 54.722( a) of the Commission's rules, 47 C. F. R. §§ 0.91, 0.291, and 54.722( a), that the Request for Waiver filed September 11, 2002, by Wareham School District, Wareham, Massachusetts, IS DISMISSED as moot. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Mark G. Seifert Deputy Chief, Telecommunications Access Policy Division Wireline Competition Bureau 2