FCC Authorizes Additional CAF-II Support
The FCC has authorized over $240 million in Connect America Fund Phase II (CAF-II) support from Auction 903 to four companies to...
USF Contribution Factor Dips to 15.7 Percent For Third Quarter 2014
The FCC’s Office of Managing Director has announced that the proposed universal service contribution factor for the third quarter of 2014 will be 0.157...
Rural Broadband Experiments Application Window Opens Oct. 23; Application Deadline is Nov. 7
The FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau has announced that the rural broadband experiments application filing window will open on Thursday, October 23, 2014 at 9:00...
FCC Proposes Forfeiture Penalty Against Enhanced Communications Group, LLC
The FCC has adopted a Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture, that proposes a forfeiture penalty of...
FCC Announces Winners of Rural Broadband Experiment Support
The FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau has announced the entities that have been provisionally selected as winners of rural broadband experiment support. Collectively, the provisional...
Wireline Competition Bureau Grants Appeals Related to USF Disbursements Under Old Identical Support Rule
The FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) has granted five “appeals” related to universal service fund (USF) support disbursements made under the old “identical support”...
WCB Extends RHC Program Nationwide Waiver of Rural Rates Database
The FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau has extended a waiver of the Rural Health Care (RHC) Program’s Telecommunications (Telecom) program rules allowing health...
Reseller Appeals Sent Back to USAC
The FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) has remanded to the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC) several appeals filed by resellers who are seeking credit...
FCC Carries Forward Unused Rural Health Care Program Funds to 2019 Funding Year
The Federal Communications Commission’s Wireline Competition Bureau has released a Public Notice announcing the availability of unused Rural Health Care (RHC) Program funds from...
FCC Seeks Comment on Petition to Clarify A-CAM Deployment Requirements
The Federal Communication Commission (FCC or Commission) has issued a Public Notice seeking comment on a Petition for Clarification or Declaratory Ruling...
