; and (B) begin receiving applications under paragraph (1). (3) Selection Not later than 270 days after the date on which the Commission receives a completed application under this subsection, the Commission shall grant or deny the application on the basis of the Commission's evaluation of the applicant’s capacity to provide protection of individuals’ covered information with regard to specific types of unauthorized uses of covered information as described in subsection (a)(2) that is substantially equivalent to or superior to the protection otherwise provided under this title. (4) Written findings Any decision reached by the Commission under this subsection shall be accompanied by written findings setting forth the basis for and reasons supporting such decision. (c) Scope of safe harbor protection The scope of protection offered by safe harbor programs approved by the Commission that establish mechanisms for participants to implement the requirements of the title only for certain uses of covered information as described in subsection (a)(2) shall be limited to participating entities’ use of those particular types of covered information. (d) Supervision by Federal Trade Commission (1) In general The Commission shall exercise oversight and supervisory authority of a safe harbor program approved under this section through— (A) ongoing review of the practices of the nongovernmental organization administering the program; (B) the imposition of civil penalties on the nongovernmental organization if it is not compliant with the requirements established under subsection (a)