FCC Ready to OK $140 Million in CAF II Auction Support; Letters Due March 15
The FCC is ready to authorize $140 million in Connect America Fund support for fixed broadband and voice services offered by some Phase II auction winning bidders, said its Rural Broadband Auctions Task Force, Wireline Bureau and Office of Economics…
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and Analytics. To be authorized for the 10-year support amounts, long-form applicants identified in an attachment "must submit acceptable irrevocable standby letter(s) of credit and Bankruptcy Code opinion letter(s) from their legal counsel for each state where they have winning bids that are ready to be authorized prior" to 6 p.m. EDT March 13, said a public notice in Thursday's Daily Digest and docket 17-182. Staff is reviewing long-form application information on a rolling basis, the PN said. An applicant not identified in the PN that submitted all required information will be included in a future notice after staff's review.