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NTIA Changes Rules for Technical Panel on Spectrum Pipeline Plans From Federal Agencies

NTIA published amendments to the regulations for its Technical Panel, giving it the new responsibility to review and approve plans submitted by federal entities that request funding from the Spectrum Relocation Fund. The 2015 Spectrum Pipeline Act requires the panel…

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to approve or disapprove a spectrum pipeline plan within 120 days after a federal entity submits it, NTIA said. The act dedicates $500 million from the Spectrum Relocation Fund “on the date of enactment and not more than 10 percent of future deposits for the Office of Management and Budget to make payments to federal entities for research and development, engineering studies, economic analyses, or other planning activities intended to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the spectrum use,” NTIA said. The changes took effect Thursday with publication in the Federal Register.