FCC Web Documents citing 54.1004

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  • shortly a public notice summarizing existing requirements for filing an ETC application with the Commission. A Tribal entity may participate provided it has applied for designation as an ETC for the relevant area and that application is still pending. Any such entity must still receive designation prior to support being awarded. USF/ICC Transformation Order at para. 491, 47 C.F.R. § 54.1004(a). The requirement that parties have access to spectrum applies equally to all parties, including Tribal entities. USF/ICC Transformation Order at paras. 400-03, 47 C.F.R. § 54.1002(c). USF/ICC Transformation Order at paras. 359-85, 489, 47 C.F.R. §§ 54.1004(d), 54.1006. USF/ICC Transformation Order at paras. 360-62. See 47 C.F.R. § 54.1006(a) and (b). USF/ICC Transformation Order at paras. 444-51, 47 C.F.R. §
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  • shortly a public notice summarizing existing requirements for filing an ETC application with the Commission. A Tribal entity may participate provided it has applied for designation as an ETC for the relevant area and that application is still pending. Any such entity must still receive designation prior to support being awarded. USF/ICC Transformation Order at para. 491, 47 C.F.R. § 54.1004(a). The requirement that parties have access to spectrum applies equally to all parties, including Tribal entities. 8 USF/ICC Transformation Order at paras. 400-03, 47 C.F.R. § 54.1002(c). 9 USF/ICC Transformation Order at paras. 359-85, 489, 47 C.F.R. §§ 54.1004(d), 54.1006. 10 USF/ICC Transformation Order at paras. 360-62. See 47 C.F.R. § 54.1006(a) and (b). 532 Federal Communications Commission DA 12-121
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  • note 961. Id., para. 587. Id. See 47 C.F.R. § 54.202(a)(1)(ii). See 47 C.F.R. § 54.313(a)(2)-(6). See 47 C.F.R. § 54.313(a)(11). Id. USF/ICC Transformation Order, para. 604. Id., paras. 637-38. We note that this clarification does not modify the Tribal engagement obligations that apply independently to Mobility Fund Phase I auction winners. See id. at para. 489, 47 C.F.R. § 54.1004(d). USF/ICC Transformation Order, para. 603. Id., para. 598. We do not expect privately-held rate-of-return companies to comply with these financial reporting requirements on April 1, 2012. USF/ICC Transformation Order, para. 599. Id., paras. 515-16. 47 C.F.R. § 54.315. See Federal-State Joint Board on Universal Service, Multi-Association Group (MAG) Plan for Regulation of Interstate Services of Non-Price Cap Incumbent Local Exchange
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  • contact Erik Salovaara, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau, at (202) 418-0660. - FCC - 47 C.F.R. § 54.1005(a)(3). Under the exception, a Tribally-owned or controlled entity may participate with respect to its Tribal lands if, prior to filing an application, it has a pending petition but has not yet been designated as an ETC for the relevant Tribal lands. 47 C.F.R. § 54.1004(a). An entity covered by this exception must be designated as an ETC before it may receive Mobility Fund Phase I support. Id. See also Mobility Fund Phase I Auction Scheduled for September 27, 2012, Comment Sought on Competitive Bidding Procedures for Auction 901 and Certain Program Requirements, AU Docket No. 12-25, Public Notice, DA 12-121, para. 7 (rel. Feb. 2,
• http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-12-271A1_Rcd.pdf
  • 901 will be set when the Bureaus release a public notice announcing 147 C.F.R. § 54.1005(a)(3). Under the exception, a Tribally-owned or controlled entity may participate with respect to its Tribal lands if, prior to filing an application, it has a pending petition but has not yet been designated as an ETC for the relevant Tribal lands. 47 C.F.R. § 54.1004(a). An entity covered by this exception must be designated as an ETC before it may receive Mobility Fund Phase I support. Id. See also Mobility Fund Phase I Auction Scheduled for September 27, 2012, Comment Sought on Competitive Bidding Procedures for Auction 901 and Certain Program Requirements, AU Docket No. 12-25, Public Notice, DA 12-121, para. 7 (rel. Feb. 2,
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  • the road miles within them as ``unserved.'' Those unserved areas and road miles eligible for Mobility Fund Phase I are determined as described in Sections I.B.2 and I.B.3, below. The Commission also provides for a 25 percent bidding credit for Tribally-owned or controlled providers that participate in Auction 901. Id., 26 FCC Rcd at 17807 para. 430; 47 C.F.R. § 54.1004(c). . The coverage data analyzed to determine eligible census blocks were released when the company was known as American Roamer, and we continue to refer to that data as ``American Roamer data'' for purposes of this Public Notice. USF/ICC Transformation Order, 26 FCC Rcd at 17783-84 paras. 332, 334. US Cellular and the Pennsylvania Commission contend that targeting support to
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  • to subparagraph (A)''. In paragraph (e)(5) of section 54.307, replace ``described in paragraph (e)(2)(iv) of this section'' with ``described in paragraph (e)(2)(iii) of this section''. In paragraph (b)(3) of section 54.312, replace ``the Commission, relevant state commissions, and any affected Tribal government'' with ``the Commission, the Administrator, relevant state commissions, and any affected Tribal government''. In paragraph (c) of section 54.1004, replace ``or purposes'' with ``for purposes''. In paragraph (b)(2) of section 54.1005, underline ``Application Contents''. In paragraph (a) of section 54.1006, depapitalize ``Public Notice''. In paragraph (b) of section 54.1009, replace ``they have'' with ``it has''. In Appendix B, in the second sentence of paragraph (b) under section 54.1013, replace ``it such'' with ``it has such''. In Appendix D, in
• http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-312315A1_Erratum.doc
  • to subparagraph (A)''. In paragraph (e)(5) of section 54.307, replace ``described in paragraph (e)(2)(iv) of this section'' with ``described in paragraph (e)(2)(iii) of this section''. In paragraph (b)(3) of section 54.312, replace ``the Commission, relevant state commissions, and any affected Tribal government'' with ``the Commission, the Administrator, relevant state commissions, and any affected Tribal government''. In paragraph (c) of section 54.1004, replace ``or purposes'' with ``for purposes''. In paragraph (b)(2) of section 54.1005, underline ``Application Contents''. In paragraph (a) of section 54.1006, depapitalize ``Public Notice''. In paragraph (b) of section 54.1009, replace ``they have'' with ``it has''. In Appendix B, in the second sentence of paragraph (b) under section 54.1013, replace ``it such'' with ``it has such''. In Appendix D, in
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  • Part 54 continues to read as follows: AUTHORITY: 47 U.S.C. 151, 154(i), 201, 205, 254 unless otherwise noted. 6. Add new Subpart L to Part 54 of Title 47 of the Code of Federal Regulations to read as follows: Subpart L - Mobility Fund § 54.1001 Mobility Fund § 54.1002 Geographic Areas Eligible for Support § 54.1003 Provider Eligibility § 54.1004 Application Process § 54.1005 Performance Requirements § 54.1006 Mobility Fund Disbursements § 54.1007 Audits § 54.1001 Mobility Fund. The Commission may designate reserves accumulated in the Universal Service Fund to be made available through the Mobility Fund. The Commission may use competitive bidding, as provided in Part 1, Subpart AA, to determine the recipients of support available through the Mobility
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  • a designation as an Eligible Telecommunications Carrier, for an area that includes unserved area(s) with respect to which it applies for support. (b) A party applying for support must, if specified and required by the Commission, hold any necessary authority or conditional authorization to provide voice service in the unserved area with respect to which it applies for support. § 54.1004 Short-Form Applications for Participation in Competitive Bidding to Apply for Support (a) Public Notice of the Application Process. When conducting competitive bidding pursuant to this subpart, the Commission shall by Public Notice announce the dates and procedures for submitting applications to participate in related competitive bidding. (b) Application Contents. All parties submitting applications to participate in competitive bidding pursuant to
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  • that term is defined in §54.5 affiliated with a price cap local exchange carrier, as that term is defined in § 61.3(aa) of this chapter, shall receive support under this subpart. Add subpart L to part 54 as follows: Subpart L - Mobility Fund Sec. 54.1001 Mobility Fund - Phase I 54.1002 Geographic Areas Eligible for Support 54.1003 Provider Eligibility 54.1004 Service to Tribal Lands 54.1005 Application Process 54.1006 Public Interest Obligations 54.1007 Letter of Credit 54.1008 Mobility Fund Phase I Disbursements 54.1009 Annual Reports 54.1010 Record Retention for Mobility Fund Phase I § 54.1001 Mobility Fund - Phase I. The Commission will use competitive bidding, as provided in part 1, subpart AA, to determine the recipients of support available through
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  • shortly a public notice summarizing existing requirements for filing an ETC application with the Commission. A Tribal entity may participate provided it has applied for designation as an ETC for the relevant area and that application is still pending. Any such entity must still receive designation prior to support being awarded. USF/ICC Transformation Order at para. 491, 47 C.F.R. § 54.1004(a). The requirement that parties have access to spectrum applies equally to all parties, including Tribal entities. USF/ICC Transformation Order at paras. 400-03, 47 C.F.R. § 54.1002(c). USF/ICC Transformation Order at paras. 359-85, 489, 47 C.F.R. §§ 54.1004(d), 54.1006. USF/ICC Transformation Order at paras. 360-62. See 47 C.F.R. § 54.1006(a) and (b). USF/ICC Transformation Order at paras. 444-51, 47 C.F.R. §
• http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-12-121A1_Rcd.pdf
  • shortly a public notice summarizing existing requirements for filing an ETC application with the Commission. A Tribal entity may participate provided it has applied for designation as an ETC for the relevant area and that application is still pending. Any such entity must still receive designation prior to support being awarded. USF/ICC Transformation Order at para. 491, 47 C.F.R. § 54.1004(a). The requirement that parties have access to spectrum applies equally to all parties, including Tribal entities. 8 USF/ICC Transformation Order at paras. 400-03, 47 C.F.R. § 54.1002(c). 9 USF/ICC Transformation Order at paras. 359-85, 489, 47 C.F.R. §§ 54.1004(d), 54.1006. 10 USF/ICC Transformation Order at paras. 360-62. See 47 C.F.R. § 54.1006(a) and (b). 532 Federal Communications Commission DA 12-121
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  • note 961. Id., para. 587. Id. See 47 C.F.R. § 54.202(a)(1)(ii). See 47 C.F.R. § 54.313(a)(2)-(6). See 47 C.F.R. § 54.313(a)(11). Id. USF/ICC Transformation Order, para. 604. Id., paras. 637-38. We note that this clarification does not modify the Tribal engagement obligations that apply independently to Mobility Fund Phase I auction winners. See id. at para. 489, 47 C.F.R. § 54.1004(d). USF/ICC Transformation Order, para. 603. Id., para. 598. We do not expect privately-held rate-of-return companies to comply with these financial reporting requirements on April 1, 2012. USF/ICC Transformation Order, para. 599. Id., paras. 515-16. 47 C.F.R. § 54.315. See Federal-State Joint Board on Universal Service, Multi-Association Group (MAG) Plan for Regulation of Interstate Services of Non-Price Cap Incumbent Local Exchange
• http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-12-271A1.doc http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-12-271A1.pdf http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-12-271A1.txt
  • contact Erik Salovaara, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau, at (202) 418-0660. - FCC - 47 C.F.R. § 54.1005(a)(3). Under the exception, a Tribally-owned or controlled entity may participate with respect to its Tribal lands if, prior to filing an application, it has a pending petition but has not yet been designated as an ETC for the relevant Tribal lands. 47 C.F.R. § 54.1004(a). An entity covered by this exception must be designated as an ETC before it may receive Mobility Fund Phase I support. Id. See also Mobility Fund Phase I Auction Scheduled for September 27, 2012, Comment Sought on Competitive Bidding Procedures for Auction 901 and Certain Program Requirements, AU Docket No. 12-25, Public Notice, DA 12-121, para. 7 (rel. Feb. 2,
• http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-12-271A1_Rcd.pdf
  • 901 will be set when the Bureaus release a public notice announcing 147 C.F.R. § 54.1005(a)(3). Under the exception, a Tribally-owned or controlled entity may participate with respect to its Tribal lands if, prior to filing an application, it has a pending petition but has not yet been designated as an ETC for the relevant Tribal lands. 47 C.F.R. § 54.1004(a). An entity covered by this exception must be designated as an ETC before it may receive Mobility Fund Phase I support. Id. See also Mobility Fund Phase I Auction Scheduled for September 27, 2012, Comment Sought on Competitive Bidding Procedures for Auction 901 and Certain Program Requirements, AU Docket No. 12-25, Public Notice, DA 12-121, para. 7 (rel. Feb. 2,
• http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-12-641A1.doc http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-12-641A1.pdf http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-12-641A1.txt
  • the road miles within them as ``unserved.'' Those unserved areas and road miles eligible for Mobility Fund Phase I are determined as described in Sections I.B.2 and I.B.3, below. The Commission also provides for a 25 percent bidding credit for Tribally-owned or controlled providers that participate in Auction 901. Id., 26 FCC Rcd at 17807 para. 430; 47 C.F.R. § 54.1004(c). . The coverage data analyzed to determine eligible census blocks were released when the company was known as American Roamer, and we continue to refer to that data as ``American Roamer data'' for purposes of this Public Notice. USF/ICC Transformation Order, 26 FCC Rcd at 17783-84 paras. 332, 334. US Cellular and the Pennsylvania Commission contend that targeting support to
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  • to subparagraph (A)''. In paragraph (e)(5) of section 54.307, replace ``described in paragraph (e)(2)(iv) of this section'' with ``described in paragraph (e)(2)(iii) of this section''. In paragraph (b)(3) of section 54.312, replace ``the Commission, relevant state commissions, and any affected Tribal government'' with ``the Commission, the Administrator, relevant state commissions, and any affected Tribal government''. In paragraph (c) of section 54.1004, replace ``or purposes'' with ``for purposes''. In paragraph (b)(2) of section 54.1005, underline ``Application Contents''. In paragraph (a) of section 54.1006, depapitalize ``Public Notice''. In paragraph (b) of section 54.1009, replace ``they have'' with ``it has''. In Appendix B, in the second sentence of paragraph (b) under section 54.1013, replace ``it such'' with ``it has such''. In Appendix D, in
• http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-312315A1_Erratum.doc
  • to subparagraph (A)''. In paragraph (e)(5) of section 54.307, replace ``described in paragraph (e)(2)(iv) of this section'' with ``described in paragraph (e)(2)(iii) of this section''. In paragraph (b)(3) of section 54.312, replace ``the Commission, relevant state commissions, and any affected Tribal government'' with ``the Commission, the Administrator, relevant state commissions, and any affected Tribal government''. In paragraph (c) of section 54.1004, replace ``or purposes'' with ``for purposes''. In paragraph (b)(2) of section 54.1005, underline ``Application Contents''. In paragraph (a) of section 54.1006, depapitalize ``Public Notice''. In paragraph (b) of section 54.1009, replace ``they have'' with ``it has''. In Appendix B, in the second sentence of paragraph (b) under section 54.1013, replace ``it such'' with ``it has such''. In Appendix D, in
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  • Part 54 continues to read as follows: AUTHORITY: 47 U.S.C. 151, 154(i), 201, 205, 254 unless otherwise noted. 6. Add new Subpart L to Part 54 of Title 47 of the Code of Federal Regulations to read as follows: Subpart L - Mobility Fund § 54.1001 Mobility Fund § 54.1002 Geographic Areas Eligible for Support § 54.1003 Provider Eligibility § 54.1004 Application Process § 54.1005 Performance Requirements § 54.1006 Mobility Fund Disbursements § 54.1007 Audits § 54.1001 Mobility Fund. The Commission may designate reserves accumulated in the Universal Service Fund to be made available through the Mobility Fund. The Commission may use competitive bidding, as provided in Part 1, Subpart AA, to determine the recipients of support available through the Mobility
• http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-11-13A1.doc http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-11-13A1.pdf http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-11-13A1.txt
  • a designation as an Eligible Telecommunications Carrier, for an area that includes unserved area(s) with respect to which it applies for support. (b) A party applying for support must, if specified and required by the Commission, hold any necessary authority or conditional authorization to provide voice service in the unserved area with respect to which it applies for support. § 54.1004 Short-Form Applications for Participation in Competitive Bidding to Apply for Support (a) Public Notice of the Application Process. When conducting competitive bidding pursuant to this subpart, the Commission shall by Public Notice announce the dates and procedures for submitting applications to participate in related competitive bidding. (b) Application Contents. All parties submitting applications to participate in competitive bidding pursuant to
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  • that term is defined in §54.5 affiliated with a price cap local exchange carrier, as that term is defined in § 61.3(aa) of this chapter, shall receive support under this subpart. Add subpart L to part 54 as follows: Subpart L - Mobility Fund Sec. 54.1001 Mobility Fund - Phase I 54.1002 Geographic Areas Eligible for Support 54.1003 Provider Eligibility 54.1004 Service to Tribal Lands 54.1005 Application Process 54.1006 Public Interest Obligations 54.1007 Letter of Credit 54.1008 Mobility Fund Phase I Disbursements 54.1009 Annual Reports 54.1010 Record Retention for Mobility Fund Phase I § 54.1001 Mobility Fund - Phase I. The Commission will use competitive bidding, as provided in part 1, subpart AA, to determine the recipients of support available through
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  • 26 FCC Rcd at 17798-801, paras. 388-99); 47 C.F.R. § 54.1003. A Tribal entity may participate provided it has applied for designation as an ETC for the relevant area and that application is still pending. Any such entity must still receive designation prior to support being awarded. USF/ICC Transformation Order, 26 FCC Rcd at 17823, para. 491; 47 C.F.R. § 54.1004(a). 47 C.F.R. § 54.1003(a); see also USF/ICC Transformation Order, 26 FCC Rcd at 17798-99, paras. 389, 392. Wireless Telecommunications Bureau and Wireline Competition Bureau Seek Comment on Petitions for Designation as Eligible Telecommunications Carriers Filed by SI Wireless and T-Mobile, WC Docket No. 09-197; WT Docket No. 10-208; AU Docket No. 12-25, Public Notice, DA 12-718 (rel. May 4, 2012);