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RWA Raises Concerns on 5G Fund, Broadband Maps

Representatives of the Rural Wireless Association asked aides to FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel about the status of a “5G Fund for Rural America” and raised questions about the broadband data collection’s broadband maps and challenge process, said a filing posted…

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Thursday in docket 20-32. “RWA is concerned that the 5G Fund, as currently constructed, will undermine efforts of RWA members to deliver mobile service to rural customers that are not served by the nationwide providers,” the group said: “While RWA understands that the FCC is waiting for the BDC maps to be further revised, RWA members need certainty from the Commission on how and when this 5G Fund will be implemented, if at all.”