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Wireline Bureau Grants E-rate Waiver to Utah Education and Telehealth Network

The FCC Wireline Bureau directed Universal Service Administrative Co. to extend the deadline for the Utah Education and Telehealth Network to complete special construction and begin use of a leased lit fiber network that used 2016 E-rate funding. A Tuesday…

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order granted a waiver to UETN and asked USAC to extend the deadline to Oct. 1, 2020, from June 30 of this year. “We emphasize the limited nature of this decision,” the bureau said. “The applicant and service provider have furnished compelling evidence of the complexity of the build, unforgiving topography of the build route, and very short annual construction season due to weather.”