Rural Associations Meet with FCC to Discuss Data Connection Support Plan

On April 29, representatives from NECA, WTA, NTCA and several telecommunications companies met with staff from the Wireline Competition Bureau to discuss the associations’ Data Connection Support (DCS) plan that would allow RLECs to receive support for broadband-only connections.

In a separate meeting on April 27, representatives from WTA met with staff from the Wireline Competition Bureau to discuss the DCS plan.