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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Aug 11

    Today, Acting Chairwoman called on schools & libraries to complete their applications for the Emergency Connectivity Fund for remote learning resources. The $7.17 billion program’s application window closes at 11:59PM ET this Friday.

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  2. 5 hours ago

    Have you been targeted in a phone scam? Never give robocallers personal info such as social security numbers or account numbers. Learn how to protect yourself here:

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  3. 7 hours ago

    Did you know that auto-warranty robocalls were the top unwanted call complaint filed by with in 2020? Review our Data Spotlight on consumer and tips for avoiding them: .

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  4. 9 hours ago

    The Emergency Connectivity Fund will reimburse schools and libraries a maximum of $400 for each laptop or tablet, and a maximum of $250 for hotspots to help connect their communities. Learn more about the program and apply by today:

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  5. 11 hours ago

    Please submit nominations for the 10th Chair’s Awards for Advancement in Accessibility to FCCAAA@fcc.gov by September 17. For more info on the awards and how to apply, visit:

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  6. Retweeted

    Last call for schools and libraries to file an application with the Emergency Connectivity Fund. This program helps students, school staff, and library patrons that would otherwise lack access to get the tools they need for remote learning: .

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  7. Aug 12

    The next meeting of the 's Disability Advisory Committee will be held on Thursday, September 9 at 1:30 p.m. ET and will be livestreamed on . Details:

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  8. Aug 12

    Don’t miss tomorrow’s deadline to submit applications for the Emergency Connectivity Fund. This program helps students, school staff, and library patrons that lack access to get the tools they need for remote learning. Details here: .

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  9. Aug 12

    We’re now streaming the Broadband Data Task Force webinar on proposals for Broadband Data Collection mobile challenge, verification, and crowdsource technical requirements on

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  10. Aug 12

    Today at 2PM ET, the Broadband Data Task Force is hosting a webinar to provide information about the proposed technical requirements for the mobile challenge, verification, and crowdsourcing processes required under the Broadband DATA Act. Details here: .

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  11. Aug 12

    Be prepared for weather-related power outages. The FCC has tips and a video to help you create an emergency plan for staying in communication with family, friends and safety officials:

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  12. Aug 12

    Last week, the FCC proposed to revise two of its political programming and recordkeeping rules. Details here:

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  13. Aug 11

    This is the first public map showing updated mobile coverage released by the FCC and represents a significant improvement over other data previously published by the agency.

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  14. Aug 11

    ICYMI: Last week the published a brand-new map showing mobile coverage and availability data in the U.S. from the country’s largest wireless providers.

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  15. Aug 11

    Various broadband providers, including those offering landline and wireless broadband, are participating in the Emergency Broadband Benefit. To find participating broadband providers in your state or territory, visit:

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  16. Aug 11

    The process on how to apply for Emergency Connectivity Fund program is detailed at: .

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  17. Aug 11

    There’s 48 hours left to apply for the Emergency Connectivity Fund! Don’t miss out on your chance to fund remote learning for the upcoming school year. For info on how to apply & next steps, visit:

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  18. Retweeted
    Aug 11

    Reminder: At 2:20 PM ET today, we will conduct a national test of the Emergency Alert System in coordination with . The test will appear on televisions & radios, while specially configured cell phones will receive an emergency alert test code message.

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  19. Aug 11

    The Emergency Connectivity Fund provides relief to students, school staff, and library patrons and will help close the for students who currently lack internet access or the devices they need to connect to classrooms. Apply by this Friday!

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  20. Retweeted
    Aug 10

    . and will be conducting nationwide Wireless Emergency Alert and Emergency Alert System tests tomorrow (Aug. 11) at 11:20 PT. WEA test will be directed only to consumer cell phones where the subscriber has opted-in to receive test messages. EAS will be sent to radio/TV.

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