NTCA Statement on BEAD Uniform Guidance Waiver

NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association released the following statement from CEO Shirley Bloomfield after the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) announced a Uniform Guidance waiver for the Broadband Equity, Access...

NTCA Welcomes 2024 Board Officers, Directors

NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association today announced the election of board officers for 2024. Mike Grisham, president and CEO of Shawnee Communications (Equality, Ill.), will serve as chairman. Roxie Jorgenson, director...

NTCA Statement on FCC Digital Discrimination Order

NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association today released the following statement from Chief Executive Officer Shirley Bloomfield regarding the FCC Report and Order and Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to prevent digital...

NTCA Members Receive $145 Million in USDA Funding

Members of NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association received over $145 million in loans and grants for broadband deployment through the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) latest distribution of funding under the...

NTCA Applauds NTIA BEAD Letter of Credit Waiver

NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association released the following statement from CEO Shirley Bloomfield after the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) announced a waiver of aspects of its Letter of Credit...

NTCA Applauds Biden ACP Supplemental Request

NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association released the following statement from CEO Shirley Bloomfield following the Biden Administration’s request for supplemental funding to support the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) through the end...

NTCA Congratulates Carr, Starks on Reconfirmation

NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association issued the following statement from CEO Shirley Bloomfield after the U.S. Senate reconfirmed Brendan Carr and Geoffrey Starks to serve as FCC Commissioners: “NTCA congratulates Brendan...