Session 1a: Best Practices for Filing Location Fabric Challenges

• Mark Guttman, VP & Chief Solutions Officer
• Zach Taylor, Senior Data Scientist 

Get an in-depth understanding of the FCC Location Fabric Challenge Process straight from the source. From challenge submission best practices, to challenge timelines, to real-world examples of common reasons why a challenge was or wasn’t accepted.

Topics we’ll cover:

• Review the FCC Location Fabric Challenge Process – How it differs from the NTIA BEAD State Challenge Process
• Why the Challenge Process Exists – And why it goes through the FCC
• Who adjudicates challenges
• Types of Fabric Challenges
• Challenge Timeline – when you will see accepted challenges in the next version of the Fabric
• Best practices when submitting challenges
• Common reasons why a challenge didn’t get accepted
• Where to go for questions on Location Fabric Challenges

Speakers:

• Mark Guttman, VP & Chief Solutions Officer
• Zach Taylor, Senior Data Scientist