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RWA Petition Asks FCC to Clarify Timing for Funds to Replace Huawei and ZTE Networks; Begs Congress to Fund Secure Networks Act for Reimbursement Program
Washington, D.C. – The Rural Wireless Association, Inc. (RWA) has filed a Petition for Declaratory Ruling requesting the Federal Communications Commission clarify that rural carriers are permitted to seek reimbursement for costs that they have [...]
RWA Announces FY2021 Officer and Board Election Results
Washington, D.C. - The Rural Wireless Association (RWA) announces the results of its Board of Directors elections and selection of its FY 2021 Board Officers. Elections were held during RWA's Virtual Annual Meeting on September 22, [...]
RWA Urges Adoption Of Workforce Development Legislation
The Rural Wireless Association, Inc. (RWA) along with other trade associations joined today in urging the Chair of key House and Senate committees to adopt legislation that supports communications workforce development programs. The letters, to Sen. [...]
RWA Stunned by FCC’s Decision to Immediately Bar Use of USF Funds on Huawei and ZTE Equipment and Services During a Time When it is Critical to Keep Rural Americans Connected
RWA is stunned by the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC or Commission) decision, released today in a Public Notice, to finalize the designations of Huawei and ZTE and immediately bar the use of Universal Service Fund (USF) support [...]