Alaska Communications Seeks Extension of Oct. 1 Deadline for Filing CAF II Census Blocks
Alaska Communications asked the FCC to extend an Oct. 1 deadline for it to file a list of census blocks it intends to serve using Connect America Fund Phase II broadband-oriented support. The Wireline Bureau hasn't issued a decision on…
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the CAF II eligibility of thousands of partially served census blocks the carrier submitted, said the company's filing Monday in docket 10-90. "If the Bureau were able to resolve these matters by August 1st, Alaska Communications believes it could satisfy the October 1st deadline," the carrier said. "It currently appears that the earliest the Bureau could resolve these issues will be mid-September. This will not leave sufficient time for Alaska Communications to complete all of its necessary planning by October 1st."