Federal Filing

NTCA Files a Proposal to Resolve a Critical Element of High-Cost USF Reform

(Jun 16) In a letter filed with the FCC, NTCA proposed a method identifying “qualified competitors” with respect to the updated CAF-BLS and ACAM mechanisms. The proposal is a straightforward means to ensure universal service by confirming where a would-be competitor is in fact capable of (or otherwise committed to) serving each location in rural geographies.