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kind: "section"
citation: "47 C.F.R. § 54.1702"
title: "47"
number: "54.1702"
heading: "Emergency Connectivity Fund eligible equipment and services."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/47/54.1702"
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# §54.1702. Emergency Connectivity Fund eligible equipment and services.

- (a) **Eligible equipment.** For the purposes of this subpart, the following shall be considered equipment eligible for Emergency Connectivity Fund support:
  - (1) Wi-Fi hotspots;
  - (2) Modems;
  - (3) Routers;
  - (4) Devices that combine a modem and a router; and
  - (5) **Connected devices.**
- (b) **Eligible services.**
  - (1) For purposes of this subpart, except as provided in [paragraph (b)(2)](#b-2) of this section, services eligible for Emergency Connectivity Fund support shall be commercially-available fixed or mobile broadband internet access services, including those available for purchase by schools and libraries through bulk purchasing arrangements.
  - (2) For eligible entities unable to provide students, school staff, or library patrons commercially-available fixed or wireless broadband internet access services, services eligible for Emergency Connectivity Fund support shall include the reasonable costs of construction of new networks, including self-provisioned networks included in the Emergency Connectivity Fund eligible services list; and/or the reasonable costs of customer premises equipment to receive datacasting services.

## Notes

### Source

Source: 86 FR 29158, May 28, 2021, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 47 U.S.C. 151, 154(i), 155, 201, 205, 214, 219, 220, 229, 254, 303(r), 403, 1004, 1302, 1601-1609, and 1752, unless otherwise noted.

### Source

Source: 62 FR 32948, June 17, 1997, unless otherwise noted.