; and (ii) the applicable requirements of this part. (4) Deadline The Commission shall issue a final decision regarding an application for a license for a proposed closed-loop or off-stream pumped storage project submitted under subsection (d)(3) not later than 3 years after the date on which the Commission determines under subsection (d)(2) that the closed-loop or off-stream pumped storage project meets the qualifying criteria. (c) Dam safety Before issuing any license for a closed-loop or off-stream pumped storage project that meets the qualifying criteria, the Commission shall assess the safety of relevant existing dams and other project works. (d) Expedited process (1) Notification of intent and supporting information The applicant for a closed-loop or off-stream pumped storage project shall commence the licensing process under this section by submitting to the Commission a notification of intent to file an application for a license, together with supporting information, which shall inform the determination of the Commission under paragraph (2). (2) Commission determination (A) In general Not later than 90 days after the date on which an applicant submits to the Commission a notification of intent under paragraph (1), the Commission, after providing notice and an opportunity for public comment, shall— (i) determine whether the closed-loop or off-stream pumped storage project described in the notification meets the qualifying criteria