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FCC RIN: 3060-AI85 Publication ID: Fall 2008 
Title: Rural Health Care Support Mechanism; FCC 06-144 (WC Docket No. 02-60)  
Abstract: The Commission has established a Pilot Program under the Universal Service Fund rural health care mechanism, which will fund up to 85 percent of the cost of building statewide and regional broadband networks connecting not-for-profit and public health care providers, and connecting these networks to Internet2 or National Lamda Rail, as well as to the public Internet. In November 2007, the Commission selected 69 entities to participate in the pilot program. 
Agency: Federal Communications Commission(FCC)  Priority: Other Significant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Long-Term Actions 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 47 CFR 54   
Legal Authority: 47 USC 254(h)    47 USC 151    47 USC 154(i)    47 USC 201 to 205    47 USC 214    47 USC 403   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
Order  11/08/2006  71 FR 65517   
Order on Recon  02/06/2007    
Order  02/14/2008  73 FR 8670   
Next Action Undetermined  To Be Determined    
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Information URL: www.fcc.gov/cgb/rural/rhcp.html  
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Thomas Buckley
Telecommunications Access Policy Division
Federal Communications Commission
445 12th Street SW.,
Washington, DC 20554
Phone:202 418-0725
Email: thomas.buckley@fcc.gov