FCC Extends PR Fund and Connect USVI Fund Support for Two Years
The FCC has adopted a Report and Order extending Puerto Rico Fund and Connect USVI Fund mobile support , which was set...
Waivers Granted to AWS-3 Licensees Seeking Construction Relief
Two licensees—Northern Valley Communications, LLC (NVC) in South Dakota and Triangle Communication System, Inc. (Triangle) in Montana—were granted waivers and extensions of...
FCC Adopts 2023 Access Charge Tariff Filing Procedures
The FCC has adopted an Order establishing the procedures of the 2023 filing of annual access charge tariffs and tariff review plans...
5th Circuit Upholds USF Contribution Mechanism
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit, in a unanimous opinion, ruled that neither Congress nor the FCC had violated...
FCC Announces Proposed USF Contribution Factor for 2Q of 2023
The FCC’s Office of Managing Director has announced that the proposed universal service contribution factor for the second quarter of 2023 will...
WCB Sets E-Rate and RHC Program Funding Caps for FY 2023
The FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau has announced the E-Rate and Rural Health Care Program annual funding caps for funding year 2023. The...
FCC Releases USF Monitoring Report
The FCC has released its Universal Service Fund Monitoring Report, using data received through September 2022. The annual Monitoring Report is tasked...
FCC Concludes ELAP Process
The FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau has released an Order concluding the Eligible Locations Adjustment Process (ELAP) for the Connect America Fund (CAF)...
Partial CAF-II & RDOF Waiver Granted for LOCs from Non-Compliant Bank
The FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) and Rural Broadband Auctions Task Force (Bureaus), have granted Point Broadband a partial waiver of the...
FCC Extends Filing Deadline for ETC Certification
The FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau has extended the filing deadline for states or eligible telecommunications carriers not subject to jurisdiction of a...
