FCC Denies Carrier's Bid To Avoid Rural Fund Clawback

By Jared Foretek ( August 20, 2025, 2:33 PM EDT) -- The Federal Communications Commission denied a Midwest broadband provider's request to waive a $24 million penalty for defaulting on its Rural Digital Opportunity Fund commitments, saying the company's due diligence was inadequate when it decided to pursue fund money for buildouts in areas that were already served by others....

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