ONAP News Blast Archive

2024 News Blasts

• Dec. 20, 2024 FCC Native News Digest-December 2024 [PDF]
• Dec. 5, 2024 Reminder to Licensees to Update Contact Information in the FCC's Universal Licensing System [PDF]
• Dec. 4, 2024 Open Meeting Digest: November 21, 2024 [PDF]
• Nov. 25, 2024 FCC Native News Digest-November 2024 [PDF]
• Oct. 30, 2024 FCC Open Meeting Digest: October 17, 2024 [PDF]
• Oct. 18, 2024 FCC Native News Digest-October 2024 [PDF]
• Oct. 10, 2024 FCC Open Meeting Digest: September 26, 2024 [PDF]
• Oct. 7, 2024 FCC Seeking Comment on Tribal Consent for 5G Fund Program [PDF]
• Oct. 3, 2024 Reminder: Performance Deadlines for 2.5GHz Tribal Licensees [PDF]
• Sept.17, 2024 FCC Native News Digest - September 2024 [PDF]
• Sept. 11, 2024 Application Window for Schools and Libraries Cybersecurity Pilot Program Opens Sept. 17; Closes Nov. 1, 2024 [PDF]
• August 15, 2024 Digest: FCC’s August 2024 Open Meeting [PDF]
• July 23, 2024 FCC Enhances Universal Licensing System (ULS) by Adding Tribal Specific Entity Types; FCC Application Fee Exemption [PDF]
• July 22, 2024 Upcoming: FCC Announces Schools and Libraries Cybersecurity Pilot Program Webinar [PDF]
• July 8, 2024 Update on FCC’s Schools and Libraries Cybersecurity Pilot Program [PDF]
• June 28, 2024 Free Technical Assistance at Tribal Broadband Workshop, July-24-25, 2024; FCC Call for Broadband Data [PDF]
• June 17, 2024 Save the Date: FCC Tribal Broadband Workshop on July 24-25, 2024, Billings, Montana [PDF]
• June 10, 2024 Announcing June 17, 2024, Virtual Tribal Consultation and Listening Session on Proposed MEP Event Code [PDF]
• June 7, 2024 988 Fee Accountability [PDF]
• May 31, 2024 June 13 Tribal Consultation on Missing and Endangered Persons (MEP) Event Code NPRM — Phoenix, AZ [PDF]
• May 24, 2024 Announcing June 3, 2024, FCC Tribal Consultation on Missing and Endangered Persons (MEP) Event Code NPRM [PDF]
• May 3, 2024 Chairwoman Letter to Congress re: ACP Funding [PDF]
• April 30, 2024 FCC Announces Tribal Consultation on Proposed Missing and Endangered Persons Emergency Alert System Code [PDF]
• April 19, 2024 FCC Seeks Comment on Adding a Missing and Endangered Persons Event Code to the Emergency Alert System [PDF]
• April 16, 2024 FCC Announces Maximum Partial ACP Reimbursement Rate for May 2024 [PDF]
• April 12, 2024 FCC Issues Guidance to 2.5 GHz Rural Tribal Priority Window Licensees on Interim Performance Requirements [PDF]
• April 4, 2024 FCC Announcing Staff Presentations and Engagement at NTTA April 9-10, 2024 [PDF]
• April 4, 2024 FCC's Office of Native Affairs and Policy is hiring a Tribal Policy Engagement Specialist [PDF]
• April 3, 2024 Save the Date: FCC Tribal Workshop on May 15, 2024, in Oklahoma [PDF]
• March 26, 2024 FCC Seeking Comment on Adding a Missing and Endangered Persons Event Code to the Emergency Alert System [PDF]
• March 21, 2024 FCC Announces Reimbursement Rate Estimates for May 2024 [PDF]
• March 7, 2024 FCC Webinar on March 13 About ACP Wind-Down [PDF]
• Feb. 23, 2024 Tribal Listening Session on Feb. 29: Proposed Schools and Libraries Cybersecurity Pilot Program [PDF]
• Feb. 23, 2024 FCC Launches Enhanced Competition Incentive Program [PDF]
• Feb. 14, 2024 FCC Tribal Workshop March 6, 2024 in Louisiana [PDF]
• Feb. 8, 2024 Reminder: ACP Enrollment Freezes Feb. 8 [PDF]
• Feb. 5, 2024 FCC Seeking Comment on Alaska Connect Fund [PDF]
• Jan. 30, 2024 National Broadband Map – Upcoming Office Hours and Challenge Resources [PDF]
• Jan. 30, 2024 Seeking Tribal Nominations for the FCC’s Precision Agriculture Task Force [PDF]
• Jan. 29, 2024 FCC Seeks Comment on the Schools and Libraries Cybersecurity Pilot Program [PDF]
• Jan. 12, 2024 Informational Webinars on ACP Wind Down Order [PDF]
• Jan. 11, 2024 FCC Seeking Comment on Addressing the Homework Gap Through the E-Rate Program [PDF]
• Jan. 11, 2024 The FCC is Taking Steps to Wind Down the Affordable Connectivity Program [PDF]
• Jan. 2, 2024 FCC Provides Guidance to High-Cost Support Recipients on State and Tribal Government Engagement to Determine Eligibility of Locations for the BEAD Program [PDF]

2023 News Blasts

• Dec. 4, 2023 Updated National Broadband Map Released [PDF]
• Nov. 9, 2023 FCC Announces Nov. 16 Webinar: Understanding Tribal Access to Wireless Spectrum and Related Data [PDF]
• Nov. 8, 2023 FCC Seeks Member Nominations for Native Nations Communications Task Force [PDF]
• Oct. 27, 2023 FCC’s Office of Native Affairs and Policy is Hiring an Attorney Advisor [PDF]
• Oct. 23, 2023 LPFM Filing Window Rescheduled for December 6-13, 2023 [PDF]
• Oct. 10, 2023 Update: FCC Tribal Workshop to be Held November 2-3, 2023 (Changed from October 12-13) in Maine [PDF]
• Oct. 6, 2023 FCC Announces Tribal Webinar on its Upcoming Filing Window for Applications for Low Power FM New Station Construction Permits [PDF]
• Oct. 3, 2023 Invitation to FCC Listening Session About Digital Discrimination, Topeka, KS, Oct. 5 [PDF]
• Sept. 27, 2023 FCC Announces Nationwide Tests of Wireless Emergency Alerts System, Oct. 4 [PDF]
• Sept. 27, 2023 Invite - FCC Task Force to Prevent Digital Discrimination, New York, Sept. 29 [PDF]
• Sept. 20, 2023 Application for 2024 Tribal E-Rate Program & Recording of Launch Webinar Available [PDF]
• Sept. 12, 2023 FCC Announces Tribal Workshop October 12-13, 2023, in Maine [PDF]
• Sep. 1, 2023 E-Rate 2024 Tribal Library Pilot Program Launch - Sept. 7 Webinar [PDF]
• Aug. 29, 2023 FCC Announces Rechartering of Precision Agriculture Task Force — Call for Applicants [PDF]
• Aug. 21, 2023 ACP 20 Million Enrollment Milestone [PDF]
• Aug. 16, 2023 FCC Seeks Comment On Tribal Nation And Native Hawaiian Access To Spectrum And Related Data [PDF]
• Aug. 15, 2023 Reminder: Tribal input Requested - 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline Report and Annual 988 Fee Questionnaire [PDF]
• Aug. 7, 2023 FCC Announces Upcoming Filing Window for Applications for Low Power FM Radio New Station Construction Permits [PDF]
• Aug. 7, 2023 National Broadband Map Updates [PDF]
• Aug. 3, 2023 FCC Gives Tribal Libraries Greater Access to E-Rate Program Funding [PDF]
• June 16, 2023 Update: FCC Tribal Workshop to be Held July 12-13 (change from June 29, 2023) in Washington State [PDF]
• June 16, 2023 Webinar: Funding for ACP Outreach on Tribal Lands [PDF]
• June 14, 2023 ACP Week of Action June 14-June 22, 2023 [PDF]
• June 5, 2023 Save the Date: FCC Tribal Workshop - June 29, 2023 in Washington State [PDF]
• June 2, 2023 Announcing FCC Staff Presentations and Engagement at NCAI June 6-7 [PDF]
• May 10, 2023 FCC Office of Native Affairs and Policy Is Hiring for Two Positions [PDF]
• May 5, 2023 FCC Announces Virtual Tribal Library E-Rate Consultation and Listening Session on May 19, 2023 [PDF]
• April 24, 2023 FCC Seeking Tribal Nominations for Intergovernmental Advisory Committee by May 12, 2023 [PDF]
• April 21, 2023 FCC to Host Tribal Webinar on 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, and Annual 988 Fee Questionnaire (April 27, 2023) [PDF]
• April 10, 2023 FCC Announces Outreach Grants in the Affordable Connectivity Program and an Additional $10 Million Funding Opportunity [PDF]
• March 31, 2023 FCC to Host Virtual Tribal Consultation on April 13 on its NPRM to Encourage Greater Tribal Participation in E-Rate Program [PDF] FCC to Host Virtual Tribal Consultation on April 13 on its NPRM to Encourage Greater Tribal Participation in E-Rate Program [PDF]
• Feb. 21, 2023 Upcoming FCC Broadband Data Collection Deadlines [PDF]
• Feb. 17, 2023 Reminder to Register for Tribal Workshop February 27 in Solvang, California [PDF]
• Feb. 9, 2023 FCC to Consider NPRM Seeking Comments on Ways to Encourage Tribal Library Participation in E-Rate [PDF]
• Feb. 9, 2023 FCC Announces Comment Due Dates for Preventing Digital Discrimination NPRM and Creation of New Consumer Broadband Story Collection [PDF]
• Feb. 1, 2023 FCC Announces Tribal Workshop Feb. 27 in Solvang, California [PDF]
• Jan. 13, 2023 Save the Date: FCC Tribal Workshop Feb.27 in California [PDF]
• Jan. 12, 2023 FCC Adopts Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to Combat Digital Discrimination [PDF]
• Jan. 9, 2023 Reminder: ACP Outreach Grant Application Deadline, Today Jan. 9th [PDF]
• Jan. 3, 2023 Webinar Recording and Other ACP Outreach Grant Program Resources Available for Tribes [PDF]