RDOF Compliance Overview
April 18, 2023
Vantage Point has recently fielded a number of questions from RDOF winners about what needs to be filed and when. Below is a high-level overview of these requirements. For more detailed information, or guidance specific to your situation, please reach out to the Vantage Point staff members listed below. RDOF Compliance Overview Troy Eilts…
Continue ReadingCRSTTA Leveraging $17 Million Grant to Serve Two Tribes with Fiber Broadband
April 11, 2023
Tribally owned CRSTTA will use $17 million grant from USDA to serve residents of the Cheyenne River and Standing Rock Reservations in Western South Dakota. Shared on behalf of CRSTTA. EAGLE BUTTE, SD (April 2023) – Fiber broadband infrastructure continues to inch closer to reality for residents of two tribes, thanks to the Cheyenne River…
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Resources
Whitepaper: Can Unlicensed Wireless Solve the Digital Divide?
April 10, 2023
Can unlicensed wireless solve the digital divide? A recent White Paper for the Fiber Broadband Association finds the answer is a resounding “No.” Written by Larry Thompson, PE, CEO of Vantage Point Solutions, the paper discusses the capabilities needed to meet broadband needs today and in the future and both the physics and economics of…
Continue ReadingReply Comments Filed on Broadband Labels
March 26, 2023
As rulemaking proceeds around the requirement for Broadband Nutrition Labels, Vantage Point continues to advocate for reasonable guidelines. In reply comments filed March 14, 2023, Jeff Smith, Mikaela Burma, JD, and Dereck DeVries argue that requiring languages not used in the service territory is a step too far. Further, as Vantage Point believes that cybersecurity will…
Continue ReadingAubree Rehmke, CRCM, joins Vantage Point Solutions
November 6, 2022
Rehmke brings more than 15 years of industry experience to her role as Risk & Regulatory Compliance Consultant. Vantage Point Solutions is pleased to announce the hiring of Aubree Rehmke, who has joined the Vantage Point team as a Risk & Regulatory Compliance Consultant. Rehmke will assist Vantage Point financial institution clients with audit, regulatory…
Continue ReadingVantage Point Recognized for Industry Impact
November 1, 2022
Calix announced the honor at their annual ConneXions event. Vantage Point was honored to receive the Partner Impact Award from Calix at the annual ConneXions event, October 2022. The award recognizes Vantage Point’s “substantial positive impact on customers and the industry,” according to a Calix release. The award also notes Vantage Point’s “tireless commitment to…
Continue ReadingPreparing for Grant & Loan Programs
September 21, 2022
Building a broadband network requires a considerable amount of planning and analysis. To be successful, a broadband network must be able to meet customers’ demands both today and into the future. Long-term capital investments such as this can therefore be risky ventures for the broadband provider and their funding partners. That is why grant and…
Continue ReadingVantage Point Congratulates Leigh Boulware on CRCM
September 19, 2022
Vantage Point Solutions is thrilled to congratulate Leigh Boulware, of our Banking Division, on earning the designation of Certified Regulatory Compliance Manager from the American Bankers Association. Leigh is a key member of Vantage Point’s Banking division where she works with banks and credit unions across the country on their compliance and audit needs. As…
Continue ReadingVantage Point Crosses $2.7 Billion Milestone in Loan and Grant Funding for Clients
September 15, 2022
With success in recent grant programs, Vantage Point exceeds $2.7 billion in broadband funding secured for clients. $2.7 billion, with a B. That’s the milestone recently crossed by Vantage Point Solutions measuring the broadband funding they have secured for clients. As recent state and federal grants awards have been announced, Vantage Point clients were awarded…
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