Kentucky Nonprofit Gets 3650-3700 MHz Waiver
The FCC Wireless Bureau gave Teach, a nonprofit based in rural Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, a waiver of the commission’s freeze on nonexclusive licenses in the 3650-3700 MHz band. The Teach program, which supports initiatives tied to “broadband availability, GED and…
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higher education attainment, National Career Readiness Certificate, and soft skills certifications, and college and career readiness,” says it learned of the freeze only after getting a grant and buying transmission and customer premise equipment, the bureau said Friday. “TEACH states that it now has secured rights to use space to mount its transmission equipment at all five proposed access points within Muhlenberg County, and is completing coordination in order to apply for five new 11 GHz point-to-point links for network connectivity and backhaul.” The bureau said granting the waiver to Teach “on the basis of its unique circumstances would serve the public interest.”