In this session, we'll discuss:

1 In this session, we'll discuss: • The FCC's Priorities • National Maps • Affordability Efforts • The Affordable Connectivity Program • Ways You Can Engage with the FCC 2 FCC's Priorities 4 National Maps National Broadband Map, Funding Map, Broadband and Maternal Health Map National Broadband Map BroadbandMap.fcc.gov Broadband Funding Map FundingMap.fcc.gov Broadband & Maternal Health Fcc.gov/hea. [...] Inquiry to Increase Minimum Broadband Speed Benchmark • The Commission proposes a three-year pilot program within • FCC releases an NOI, pursuant to section 706 of the the Universal Service Fund (USF) to provide up to $200 Telecommunications Act of 1996, to initiate the next annual million available to support cybersecurity and advanced assessment concerning the "availability of advanced firewall. [...] E-Rate Support for Wi-Fi Hotspots Improving Access to Safe and Affordable Connectivity • FCC proposes to permit eligible schools and libraries to • The proposed rules would implement key provisions in the Safe receive E-Rate support for Wi-Fi hotspots and wireless Connections Act of 2022 to support survivors of domestic abuse and Internet services that can be used off-premises. [...] Rulemaking To Address Alaska's Connectivity Challenges • The FCC clarifies that the use of Wi-Fi, or other similar access • The FCC kicks off a rulemaking to explore how the universal service point technologies, on school buses serves an educational high-cost support program can continue funding fixed and mobile purpose and the provision of such service is therefore eligible broadband services in. [...] Zip Code • Updated Monthly: • Claims totals as of the 15th of the prior month • Subscriber totals as of the 1st of the prior month Federal Communication Commission (FCC) Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau (CGB) 15 Quick Links • FCC’s ACP Consumer Hub: www.fcc.gov/ACP • Help Line: Call the ACP Support Center at (877) 384-2575 or send an email to ACPSupport@usac.org • Consumer FAQ: www.fcc.gov.