Implementing the National Broadband Plan | Issues

Shift USF funding from High-Cost program to broadband

Recommendation #69
FCC Chapter: 8.6

Status: In progress

The Federal Communications Commission should take action to shift up to $15.5 billion over the next decade from the current High-Cost program to broadband through commonsense reforms.

Launch Proceeding on the Transition from a Circuit-Switched Network to IP-based Services

Recommendation #21
FCC Chapter: 4.21

Status: Started

The Federal Communications Commission should start on the transition from a circuit-switched network to IP-based services

Balance Copper Retirement Policies

Recommendation #9
FCC Chapter: 4.9

Status: In progress

The Federal Communications Commission should ensure appropriate balance in its copper retirement policies.