Federal Filings and Ex Parte

(Feb 5) In a joint letter with the National Rural Health Association, NTCA urged the FCC to consider unique rural healthcare needs as the COVID telehealth funding is distributed. Covid-19 Telehealth Program, Docket No. 20-89

(Feb 1) Citing questions concerning fixed wireless provision of gigabit broadband, NTCA filed with the FCC an engineering study that sets forth parameters within which the FCC can evaluate applications to provide high-capacity broadband service, including specifications surrounding interference and...

(Jan. 25) In comments regarding the criteria broadband providers and consumers should meet to participate in the Emergency Broadband Benefit program (“EBB”), NTCA asserted the FCC can and should adopt provider participation rules that are administratively simple and that safeguard...

(Jan. 11) In reply comments, NTCA stated that providing location information with a 988 call will require resolution of many technical, funding, and policy challenges and thus the North American Numbering Council should form a working group to explore them...

Ensuring Customer Premises Equipment Backup Power for Continuity of Communications , PS Docket No. 14-174, FCC 15-98, Report and Order (rel. Aug. 7, 2015) (“Report and Order”). On Thursday, December 31, 2015, NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association (“NTCA”), filed an Opposition...

Connect America Fund , WC Docket No. 10-90; ETC Annual Reports and Certifications , WC Docket No. 14-58 On Tuesday, December 22, 2015, Mike Romano, Senior Vice President-Policy, and Brian Ford, Senior Regulatory Counsel, spoke via telephone on behalf of...

Connect America Fund , WC Docket No. 10-90 On December 22, 2015, NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association submitted a letter to the Federal Communications with respect to the release of the Alternative Connect America Fund Model (“A-CAM”) version 2.1. 12.22.15 FCC...

Telephone Number Port a bilit y , CC Docket 95-116; Telcordi a Technologies , Inc., Petitio n t o Refor m Ame n dmen t 5 7 an d t o Orde r a Competitiv e Biddin g Process for...

Petiti on s f o r Rec o nsi d er a ti o n a n d Cl a rific a t i o n o f Actio n s in R u lem a king Pr o cee...