Auction 903 CAF-II Performance Testing Clarified
In conjunction with various changes the FCC made to performance testing requirements for Connect America Fund Phase II (CAF-II) support won in...
FCC Emergency Broadband Benefit (EBB) Program Date Announced
In a Public Notice, the FCC announced the Emergency Broadband Benefit (EBB) program’s launch. Starting May 12, 2021, EBB program participating providers...
Rate Benchmarks and Minimum Usage Allowances Announced for 2021
The FCC's Wireline Competition Bureau and the Office of Economics and Analytics have announced the 2021 reasonable comparability benchmarks for fixed voice...
Rural Health Care Program Rule Changes Accelerated
The FCC's Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) has issued an Order accelerating the effective date of certain rule changes to the Rural Health...
4-Month CAF-II Location Adjustment Window Opens April 1
The FCC's Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) has announced its Eligible Locations Adjustment Process (ELAP) window for Connect America Fund (CAF) Phase II...
Upcoming Form 477 Filing Delayed Until Further Notice
Due to unresolved technical issues, the FCC Office of Economics and Analytics (OEA) has announced the delay of the March 1, 2021...
Form 477 Due March 15
After experiencing technical difficulties and temporarily shutting down its Form 477 filing system, the FCC Office of Economics and Analytics has announced...
RDOF Awards, Defaults, and Cleanup Efforts Announced
Seven months after the conclusion of the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund (RDOF) Phase I auction (Auction 904), the FCC has started taking...
7th Year of Model-Based CAF-II Support Announced for Price Cap Carriers
The FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) has announced that all eligible price cap carriers currently receiving model-based Connect America Fund Phase II...
2021 Tariff Review Plans for ILECs Released
The FCC's Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) has issued an Order setting forth the Tariff Review Plans (TRPs) for incumbent local exchange carriers...
