Wireline Bureau Establishes Eligible Locations Adjustment Process for CAF II Auctions
The FCC Wireline Bureau issued guidance Tuesday for funding recipients in USF competitive bidding on how to notify the bureau of discrepancies between the number of funded locations and locations a provider can serve with broadband (see 1809100042). An order…
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in docket 10-90 establishes a one-time eligible locations adjustment process (ELAP). A Connect America Fund-II participant officer must certify under penalty of perjury the provider did due diligence. Eligible stakeholders have 90 days from release of the new data to file a challenge; responses will be due 30 days after that. The bureau will work with Universal Service Administrative Co. on a process to accept and retain ELAP location submissions and control access to the information for confidentiality and privacy purposes, and the bureau will work with USAC on an ELAP map.