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1.15.16 – USDA Announces Funding for Distance Learning and Telemedicine Grants

January 15th, 2016|Categories: News|Tags: , , , |

On January 12, 2016, USDA announced that it is soliciting applications for Distance Learning and Telemedicine  (DLT) Grants for FY 2016.

1.14.16 – RSS: FCC Reminds CMRS Providers of January 16 E911 Location Accuracy Deadline

January 14th, 2016|Categories: News|Tags: |

The Federal Communications Commission’s Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau has issued a Public Notice reminding commercial mobile radio service (CMRS) providers

1.12.16 – USAC: Submit “Request for Services” Forms for FY2016 RHC Program Funding

January 12th, 2016|Categories: News|Tags: , , , , |

Healthcare providers can now begin their Rural Health Care (RHC) Program applications for Funding Year (FY) 2016, which begins on July 1,

12.30.15 – USAC: Direct Inward Dialing and Caller ID are No Longer Eligible Services in the HCF Program

December 30th, 2015|Categories: News|Tags: , , |

Effective immediately, the Healthcare Connect Fund (HCF) Program will no longer provide funding for Direct Inward Dialing (DID) and Caller ID (CID)

12.14.15 – RSS: Bureau Finds One Study Area Subject to 100 Percent Competitive Overlap

December 14th, 2015|Categories: News|Tags: , |

In July 2015, the FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) released a preliminary list of 15 rate-of-return incumbent local exchange carrier (ILEC) study

12.7.15 – FCC Public Notice: WTB Announces New FAA Antenna Structure Marking and Lighting Requirements

December 7th, 2015|Categories: News|Tags: , , |

On December 4, 2015, the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) released Advisory Circular for Obstruction Marking and Lighting 70/7460-1L (AC 70/7460-1L), which cancels

12.2.15 – WTA Files Comments on “Good Faith” in Retransmission Consent Negotiations

December 2nd, 2015|Categories: News|Tags: |

Yesterday, WTA filed comments urging reform to the Federal Communications Commission’s totality of the circumstances test and enforcement of the requirement that

12.1.15 – RSS: FCC Equalizes Pole Rates for Cable and Telecommunications Attachments

December 1st, 2015|Categories: News|Tags: , |

The FCC has reconsidered its 2011 rate formula governing the rates charged by utilities for pole attachments used to provide telecommunications services and

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