C.F.R. » Title 47 » CHAPTER I—FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION › SUBCHAPTER B—COMMON CARRIER SERVICES › PART 54—UNIVERSAL SERVICE › Subpart O—Uniendo a Puerto Rico Fund and Connect USVI Fund

47 C.F.R. § 54.1503

Geographic area and locations to be served by Stage 2 fixed support recipients

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Link to an amendment published at 91 FR 20376, Apr. 16, 2026.

(a) For Stage 2 of the fixed Uniendo a Puerto Rico Fund, proposals will be accepted for each municipio in Puerto Rico.

(b) For Stage 2 of the fixed Connect USVI Fund, proposals will be accepted for one geographic area composed of St. John and St. Thomas islands together, and a second geographic area of St. Croix island.

(c) For both Funds, all locations must be served within each defined geographic area by the deployment milestone as defined in § 54.1506. The number of supported locations will be identified for each geographic area in the territories by public notice.