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2026-04704 — NTIA Innovation Fund AI RAN Listening Session

The NTIA is hosting a hybrid listening session on March 23, 2026, to talk about progress and gather ideas for the Innovation Fund, which helps boost U.S. leadership in 5G and future wireless tech. This affects companies and innovators in wireless tech by shaping future funding and support. It’s a chance to influence how money is spent to build better, open, and competitive wireless networks.

2026-01563 — Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; NTIA Space Launch Frequency Coordination Portal

The Department of Commerce is asking for public feedback on a new online form that space companies must use to request radio frequencies for their launches. This helps make sure launches don’t interfere with other signals. About 15 companies will spend around an hour each filling out this form, and comments are open for 30 days after this notice.

2026-01594 — NTIA Listening Session on the Use of BEAD Funds Saved Through the Trump Administration's Benefit of the Bargain Reforms

The NTIA is hosting a virtual listening session on February 11, 2026, to hear ideas on how to use leftover BEAD broadband funds saved thanks to the Trump Administration’s Benefit of the Bargain reforms. This meeting affects communities and internet providers looking to expand broadband access, aiming to decide smart ways to spend these saved dollars. Stakeholders’ input will help shape future broadband plans and policies.

2025-22401 — Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program (TBCP) and Native Entities Grant Program (NEGP)

The Department of Commerce is asking for public feedback on forms used for two big programs that help Native communities get better internet. These programs, funded by a $65 billion law, aim to close the digital divide and bring fast, affordable internet to tribal areas. Comments on the forms are open until February 9, 2026, so now’s the time to speak up and help shape how the grants work!

2025-21295 — NTIA Listening Session on Kids' Excessive Screen Time

The NTIA is hosting a virtual listening session on December 10, 2025, to talk about kids spending too much time on screens at school. They want to hear from experts and stakeholders about how federal rules and funding affect the use of devices and apps in education. This meeting will help shape future policies to balance technology use and protect kids’ data, impacting schools, families, and tech companies.

2025-19192 — Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for Review and Approval; Comment Request; NTIA Space Launch Frequency Coordination Portal

The Department of Commerce wants your thoughts on their new Space Launch Frequency Coordination Portal, which helps manage rocket launch schedules. This affects companies and agencies involved in space launches by making the process smoother and less paperwork-heavy. They’re asking for comments over the next 60 days before finalizing the plan—no big costs, just better coordination!

Previous: 2025-01596 — Sunshine Act Meetings

The Securities and Exchange Commission moved its closed meeting on January 23, 2025, from 2 p.m. to 1 p.m. This change affects anyone following SEC meetings and keeps things running smoothly without extra costs or delays. If you want details, Vanessa Countryman is the go-to contact.

Next: 2025-01335 — Agency Information Collection Activities; 2025 Digital Development Awards Application

USAID is asking the public to check out a new survey that helps pick winners for the 2025 Digital Development Awards. These awards celebrate projects using digital tech to boost growth and help communities. If you’re involved in USAID-funded digital projects, get ready to apply next year and show off your innovation!