Federal Communications Commission
FCC Opens a Second Emergency Connectivity Fund Application Window
In view of outstanding demand, the Federal Communications Commission will open a second Emergency Connectivity Fund application filing window from September 28, 2021 to October 13, 2021.
Remarks by Acting FCC Chairwoman Rosenworcel on 911 Strike Force Accomplishment (Federal Communications Commission)
Submitted by Grace Tepper on Fri, 09/17/2021 - 13:49FCC Extends Deadline for Accessibility Awards Nominations to October 1 (Federal Communications Commission)
Submitted by Grace Tepper on Fri, 09/17/2021 - 13:39FCC Authorizes Rural Digital Opportunity Fund Support for 466 Winning Bids
The Federal Communications Commission's Wireline Competition Bureau, in conjunction with the Rural Broadband Auctions Task Force and the Office of Economics and Analytics, authorized Rural Digital Opportunity Fund support for 466 identified winning bids. The FCC will also soon post a state-level summary on the Auction 904 webpage.
FCC Announces Members Of Revitalized Communications Security, Reliability And Interoperablity Council and Sept 22 Meeting (Federal Communications Commission)
Submitted by Grace Tepper on Tue, 09/14/2021 - 15:24FCC Commissioner Simington Addresses the Disability Advisory Committee (Federal Communications Commission)
Submitted by Grace Tepper on Mon, 09/13/2021 - 16:41Acting Chairwoman Rosenworcel Responds to Letter from Sen Manchin
Acting Federal Communications Commission Chairwoman Rosenworcel sent a letter to Sen Joe Manchin (D-WV) on August 30, 2021 to respond to his letters on the collection of broadband deployment data.
Proposed Fourth Quarter 2021 Universal Service Contribution Factor
The Federal Communications Commission's Office of Managing Director (OMD) announces that the proposed universal service contribution factor for the fourth quarter of 2021 will be 0.291 or 29.1 percent. The Universal Service Administrative Company submitted projected collected end-user telecommunications revenues for October 2021 through December 2021 based on information contained in the Fourth Quarter 2021 Telecommunications Reporting Worksheet—Total Projected Collected Interstate and International End-User Telecommunications Revenues for Fourth Quarter 2021: $9.517295 billion.
FCC Commissioner Simington Addresses Silicon Flatirons Conference
Federal Communications Commissioner Nathan Simington provided a keynote address at the University of Colorado’s Silicon Flatirons “Frontiers in Spectrum Sharing” conference.