# 2025-11170: Federal Listening Session Asks How to Make Data Centers Grow

2025-11170, NTIA Listening Session on Bolstering Data Center Growth, Resilience and Security, is a Federal Register notice from Commerce Department, National Telecommunications and Information Administration published 2025-06-17, effective 2025-07-22 (as of 2026-11-03).

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## Facts
- Document number: 2025-11170
- Title: NTIA Listening Session on Bolstering Data Center Growth, Resilience and Security
- Type: Notice
- Agencies: Commerce Department; National Telecommunications and Information Administration
- Citation: 90 FR 25590
- Published: 2025-06-17
- Effective: 2025-07-22
- Comments close: not stated
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: no
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-11-03

## In one line

Federal Listening Session Asks How to Make Data Centers Grow

## Summary

The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) is hosting a virtual meeting on July 22, 2025, to gather ideas on how to help data centers grow stronger, safer, and ready for the future. This is important for businesses, tech workers, and communities relying on data centers, especially with AI and new tech booming. The feedback will shape a report with smart policies to boost data center power, security, and jobs.

## Abstract

The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) will convene a virtual listening session on Bolstering Data Center Growth, Resilience and Security. This session will build upon NTIA's previous request for comment (RFC) and serve as an important opportunity to "refresh the docket" with the latest market analysis, feedback, and data. Stakeholder input will be used to inform a forthcoming NTIA report outlining challenges and opportunities to data center growth, resilience and security, as well as a targeted, actionable menu of policy recommendations.

## Effects PRIA read

No economic effects identified for this document.

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## Sources
- [2025-11170 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/06/17/2025-11170/ntia-listening-session-on-bolstering-data-center-growth-resilience-and-security)
- [2025-11170 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-06-17/pdf/2025-11170.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2025-11170 (as of 2026-11-03).
