FCC Grants Reimbursement Program Completion Deadline Extension Requests
The FCC has issued a Public Notice granting 11 completion deadline extension requests related to the FCC’s Secure Networks Act Reimbursement Program. The...
Chairwoman Rosenworcel Names Eight Members to the USAC Board of Directors
FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel has appointed eight members to the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC). The terms...
WCB Releases Specifications for Download Data File for Domestic Violence Hotline Database
The Wireline Competition Bureau (WCB) has released a Public Notice detailing the specifications for the database that service providers will use to...
Congress Passes NDAA With Reimbursement Program Funding
The Senate has passed the 2025 National Defense Authorization Act by an 85 to 14 vote. The legislation was also passed by...
Effective Date for 911 and 988 Outage Rules is April 15, 2025
The FCC’s Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau has announced that on April 15, 2025, service providers must comply with the FCC’s...
FCC Retains STIR/SHAKEN Implementation Extensions
The FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau has released a Public Notice announcing that it will retain the indefinite STIR/SHAKEN implementation extensions for small...
Cited Providers Must Respond to Mitigation Database Deficiencies by December 31, 2024
The FCC recently adopted an Order which listed over 2,400 voice service providers who face removal from the Robocall Mitigation Database due...
NTIA Approves Digital Equity Capacity Grant for Washington State
The National Telecommunications and Information Administration has approved a Digital Equity Capacity Grant for Washington state. Washington will receive approximately $16 million...
NTIA Approves Digital Equity Capacity Grants for Eight States
The National Telecommunications and Information Administration has approved Digital Equity Capacity Grants for Kansas, Kentucky, Mississippi, New Jersey, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Rhode...
FCC Releases Updated Broadband Health Mapping Platform
The FCC through the Connect2HealthFCC Task Force (Task Force) has announced the launch of updates and enhancements to its interactive, data visualization...
