Expansion of the USF Contribution Base

As discussed in previous editions of the ICORE Blog (3/24/23 and 4/14/23), legislation was introduced in the U.S. House and Senate earlier this year aimed at strengthening the USF by…

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Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP)

On November 9, 2023, the FCC issued a Public Notice announcing the extension of the data submission deadline relative to the submission of Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) Transparency Data Collection…

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Open Internet

On October 19, 2023, the FCC opened a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) proceeding designed to restore open Internet protections for consumers and businesses. The enforcement of open Internet protections…

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Enhanced A-CAM

As previously discussed on this site, on 7/24/23, the FCC issued its Enhanced A-CAM (EA-CAM) Order which included an offer of increased USF support to existing ACAM carriers and Legacy…

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Consumer Broadband Labels

On October 10, 2023, the FCC announced the dates by which ISPs must be in compliance with the FCC's rules related to Consumer Broadband Labels. In a November 2022 Order…

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Enhanced A-CAM Obligations

The FCC's recent Enhanced ACAM (EA-CAM) Order (7/24/23) put forth an offer to all ILECS that included significant changes to the current Universal Service Support mechanisms as well as the…

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Enhanced ACAM

In the 6/24/23 ICORE Blog we reported that an Order and Further Notice addressing Enhanced ACAM was circulating at the Commission. We believe that at the present time this Order…

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