The FCC order came a day after bipartisan legislation was introduced to extend ACP.
The FCC's proposal would allow schools and libraries to request E-Rate funding to support remote connectivity.
The Federal Communications Commission announced over $5 million in additional Emergency Connectivity Funding.
The FCC announced $53.4 million in additional funding for the Emergency Connectivity Fund.
The FCC has now allocated almost all of the Emergency Connectivity Fund.
The hurricane waiver relieves providers from Universal Service Fund rules.
Limited foreign investment includes on technologies such as semiconductors and AI.
BEAD can help close the broadband affordability gap in apartments, organization says.
FCC Chairwoman Rosenworcel on Monday introduced the 'Learn Without Limits' initiative to update the E-Rate program
Mississippi will receive $151 million from Treasury's Capital Projects Fund.
The FirstNet Authority oversees the national public safety broadband network.
Associations say delays in getting fund approval and services/equipment means not getting full use of the program.
ARPA has helped drive billions to broadband in the two years since it's passing.
The U.S. must remain a market leader in the satellite sector, said Energy and Commerce Ranking Member Frank Pallone
FCC received over 1 million challenges to mapping data and added 1 million locations.
The Mandatory Disaster Response Initiative requires providers to negotiate network sharing within nine months.
'It is unclear how consumers can actively participate in this facet of the challenge process.'
Emergency Connectivity Fund grants will keep students connected outside of school, including those impacted by Hurricanes Fiona and Ian.
The Agriculture Department announced $502M will go to service providers in 20 states.
The House energy committee pushed forth bills that will, among other things, extend the FCC's auction authority.
Dish said its customers will now have access to AT&T's gigabit fiber services.
The FCC said it will "likely" be the last opportunity for schools and libraries to get funding before money runs out.
Google's purchase of Mandiant comes after the company's cloud business was the subject of cyber breaches.
Comcast has adjusted its historic Internet Essentials program to the FCC's Affordable Connectivity Program.
The FCC announced an additional $126 million from the Emergency Connectivity Fund.
Atlantic Broadband has rebranded as Breezeline after expanding in the country.
The agency has now committed $3.8 billion from the $7.17-billion program.
FCC said it disbursed an additional $269 million in the first round.
AT&T copper facilities suffered significant damage after Ida, FCC's second round of ECF, and Comcast's expanded plans for low-income Utahns.
Muninetworks.org has put together a handy overview of broadband programs - current and pending.
The program is designed to help schools, libraries and students.
Craig Settles describes the important role that community institutions have played in promoting connectivity during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Libraries are a crucial “third space” between work and home and connective tissue in a democratic and egalitarian society.
Christopher Mitchell of ILSR talks federal programs and the need for longer-term and more targeted solutions.
Now is the time in Congress for all good (and bad) broadband bills to be introduced.
The FCC’s May 10 order said schools and libraries could not use connectivity funds to build self-provisioned networks.
Keynote speakers at Day 2 of WISPA America tackled broadband speed thresholds, infrastructure and federal programs.
On May 5, 2021, ask us anything about the FCC's Emergency Broadband Benefit and Emergency Connectivity Fund at Broadband Breakfast Live Online.
Broadband Breakfast panelists wrestle with the challenge of financing broadband infrastructure projects.
March 31, 2021 – With $100 billion set for some recently-introduced broadband infrastructure bills, Congress’s plan to increase the speed definition for broadband is causing a...
