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NTIA to Convene Privacy, Equity, and Civil Rights Listening Sessions
NTIA will convene three virtual Listening Sessions about issues and potential solutions at the intersection of privacy, equity, and civil rights. The sessions will help to provide the data for a report on the ways in which commercial data flows of personal information can lead to disparate impact and outcomes for marginalized or disadvantaged communities.
The meetings will be held on December 14, 15, and 16, 2021, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m., Eastern Standard Time.
NTIA Reply Comments on on Unmanned Aircraft Systems Use of the 5 GHz Band
04/08/2021 CSMAC Meeting Transcript
Broadband Grant Programs Technical Assistance Sessions
NTIA will host Technical Assistance (TA) sessions in connection with the Connecting Minority Communities (CMC) Pilot Program authorized and funded by the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021. The CMC TA Sessions are designed to help prospective applicants understand the eligibility and programmatic requirements of the CMC Pilot Program and to assist applicants prepare high quality grant applications before the application deadline on December 1, 2021 at 11:59 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST).
NTIA Letter on Recommendations for DMCA Exemptions
NTIA letter to the Register of Copyrights continuing the consultative process required by the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). The Copyright Office’s Federal Register Notice containing the Librarian’s Determination and Final Rule can be found at http://copyright.gov/1201/2021.
NTIA Comments on Unmanned Aircraft Systems Use of the 5 GHz Band
NTIA Additional Comments on Use of the Automatic Identification System for Devices that Can Be Used to Mark Fishing Equipment
Plan to Modernize and Automate the Infrastructure of NTIA Related to Managing Federal Spectrum Use
Section 9203 of the William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 (NDAA 21) calls for the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information to submit a report to Congress containing a plan for the modernization and automation of the NTIA infrastructure relating to managing federal spectrum use by covered agencies, to more efficiently manage such use. This provides the modernization plan and addresses the topics called out in the NDAA 21.
NTIA Comments on NPRM Regarding Expanded Operational Flexibility for radars in the 60 GHz Band
NTIA comments with FCC in response to Notice of Proposed Rulemaking regarding expanded operational flexibility for unlicensed field disturbance sensor devices (radars) in the 60 GHz band.
NTIA Comments to FCC in ET Docket No 13-115
NTIA, on behalf of the Executive Branch, hereby comments in response to the Commission’s recent Report and Order and Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (“FNPRM”) in the above-referenced proceeding. The Commission’s proceeding addresses three seemingly separate but interrelated issues involving federal earth stations, launch spectrum, and operation of a new federal environmental sensing satellite.