Additional Rip-and-Replace Funding Now Available, FCC Says
The FCC is making available an extra $3.08 billion for carriers to remove Chinese gear from their networks under the Secure and Trusted Communications Networks Reimbursement Program, a notice in Wednesday’s Daily Digest said. Congress approved the funding last year,…
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to be paid for through the upcoming AWS-3 reauction. The Wireline Bureau notice said the Treasury Department transferred the money to the FCC to fully fund the rip-and-replace program.