Public notice.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 7

(a) For applications which request funding in which the applicant will provide retail broadband service, the Agency's mapping tool will include the following information from each application, and be displayed for the public: (1) The identity of the applicant; (2) A description of the project that can deliver retail broadband service; (3) A map of the areas to be served, the proposed funded service area (PFSA), including identification of the associated census blocks; (4) The amount and type of funding requested; (5) The status of the application; and (6) The estimated number and proportion of households and businesses in the proposed funded service area without fixed retail broadband service, whether terrestrial or wireless, excluding mobile and satellite service. (b) For funding requests outside an area where the applicant receives Federal universal service support, the public notice filing referenced under paragraph (a) of this section will accept public notice responses from existing service providers with respect to retail broadband service already being provided in the PFSA for 45 calendar days on the Agency's web page. Existing service providers are requested to submit the following information through the Agency's mapping tool: (1) The number of residential and business customers within the PFSA currently purchasing broadband at the minimum threshold, the rates of data transmission being offered, and the cost of each level of broadband service charged by the existing

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 7:§ 1735.23