Recent Articles
Posted By: Carol Brunner
Thu Aug 1st, 2019
Today, the FCC proposed creating a $20.4 billion Rural Digital Opportunity Fund. The proposal would raise the bar for rural broadband deployment by making more areas eligible for support and requiring faster service than last year’s Connect America Fund (CAF) Phase II reverse auction.
Posted By: Carol Brunner
Fri Jul 26th, 2019
Today, the Fiber Broadband Association filed a letter with the Federal Communications Commission supporting using the C-Band proceeding to develop such a network.
Posted By: Carol Brunner
Wed May 22nd, 2019
The Fiber Broadband Association applauds Chairman Pallone and his colleagues for their leadership with the LIFT America Act.
Posted By: FBA Administrator
Wed Feb 13th, 2019
This morning, the White House released the American Broadband Initiative Milestones Report. It outlines multi-agency plans to increase broadband access in rural America. The Fiber Broadband Association welcomes the release of the report from the Departments of Agriculture and Commerce.
Posted By: Carol Brunner
Fri Jul 22nd, 2016
The FCC’s program to provide Connect America support to bring broadband service to unserved areas provides a great opportunity to give rural residents the same high performance broadband service that urban residents are getting.
