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Summit will be held May 23-25 in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The Co-op Broadband Executive Summit will return in 2022, slated to be held in Chattanooga, Tennessee … Read more
Vantage Point joins industry consortium for February 1 event Electric Cooperatives, Municipal Governments, and other organizations considering broadband deployments are encouraged to attend Plan it. … Read more
In-house team further streamlines construction permitting and compliance processes for construction projects. Proceeding to construction just got easier: Vantage Point Solutions is pleased to announce … Read more
Extended Relief for Performance Testing Granted On January 3, 2022, the FCC released an Order granting extended relief to carriers subject to the FCC’s performance … Read more
FCC Provides Guidance Regarding Transition to the Affordable Connectivity Program. On December 8, 2021, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) issued Order DA 21-1524 regarding the … Read more
FCC Transitioning EBB Program to Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) The Infrastructure and Jobs Act (Infrastructure Act), signed by President Biden on November 15, 2021, established … Read more
$65 Billion Dollars for Broadband Deployment to Unserved and Underserved Areas On November 15, 2021, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (” IIJA” or “Infrastructure … Read more
FCC Form 477 Census Data Update. The FCC has announced that upcoming FCC Form 477 reporting will soon be based off 2020 Census Geography Codes. … Read more
Reassigned Numbers Database Reminder Due October 15, 2021, for Small Business Providers. Summary The FCC released a Public Notice on February 8, 2021, announcing the … Read more
FCC Announces Updated Lifeline Minimum Standards Recent updates and clarifications regarding Tribal Lifeline have been added. Summary The FCC released a Public Notice on July … Read more
Vantage Point congratulates Russell Elliott for his new role at Siskiyou Telephone, where he will succeed Jim Lowers as CEO. We are pleased to have … Read more
FCC Announces Census Blocks Eligible for Continued Voice-Only Lifeline Support Summary In the 2016 Lifeline Reform Order, the FCC began the transition to phase out … Read more
FCC Emergency Broadband Benefit Program Preparedness Guide Preparing for program launch. Summary The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Emergency Broadband Benefit Program (EBB) will launch enrollment … Read more
STIR/SHAKEN – Originating Robocall Mitigation Database Announced Action required for all voice service providers. Summary The FCC released a Public Notice on April 20, 2021, … Read more
Next Step for Transition of 8YY End Office Access Charges Cap on Joint Tandem Switched Transport and Transition Database Query Charges. Summary On October 9, … Read more
