Challenges Due April 10 on Preliminary RDOF Auction List of Eligible Areas
The FCC Wireline Bureau is taking challenges through April 10 on its preliminary list of census blocks eligible for its Rural Digital Opportunity Fund auction 904 proposed to launch in October, said a public notice Tuesday in docket 19-126. It…
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released a map of areas initially deemed eligible for RDOF phase I participation. Stakeholders can challenge the list if any areas are served by voice and 25/3 Mbps, or if parties got government broadband subsidies to serve areas deemed eligible. Rate-of-return carriers that don't expect to satisfy their USF broadband obligations can alert the FCC to move census blocks from ineligible to potentially eligible.