October 24, 2025— The National Institute for Lobbying & Ethics (NILE) has named Grant Spellmeyer, President and CEO of America’s Communications Association (ACA Connects), as a 2025 Top Lobbyist. This prestigious list features 100 professionals nominated by colleagues, federal and state lawmakers, congressional staff, or clients for their extraordinary contributions in 2025. “With GRIT, VISION, […]| ACA Connects
October 23, 2025—America’s Communications Association (ACA Connects) is proud to announce LFT Fiber as the winner of the 2025 Community Champions Contest, recognizing their outstanding commitment to community service and historical preservation. ACA Connects is making a $2,500 donation to the 4-A Sisters Club on behalf of LFT Fiber. Located in Lafayette, Louisiana, LFT Fiber […]| ACA Connects
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From tech leaders, policymakers and internet providers to engineers, technicians, and investors, complete industry collaboration will drive real progress in closing the digital divide—enabling communities to build careers, access healthcare, receive education and more. True end-to-end connection isn’t just about the network—it’s about the people it reaches and what they can do with it.| ACA Connects
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Lifting permitting burdens and other deployment barriers is critical on every level.| ACA Connects
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September 23, 2025—America’s Communications Association (ACA Connects) submitted comments this week regarding the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) work to accelerate wireline broadband deployment by removing barriers to infrastructure investment. “ACA Connects thanks the FCC for working to streamline the pole attachment process. Expensive and unnecessary delays are hindering new deployments and network upgrades for customers, […]| ACA Connects
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September 17, 2025—America’s Communications Association (ACA Connects) submitted comments and proposals to the Bipartisan, Bicameral Universal Service Fund Working Group a regarding the future of USF. “The USF program plays a vital role in providing connectivity in rural and remote areas and ensuring low-income consumers can afford service,” said Grant Spellmeyer, President and CEO of […]| ACA Connects
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September 5, 2025—America’s Communications Association (ACA Connects) joined an amicus brief, led by the Common Sense Copyright Coalition, urging the Supreme Court to reverse the Fourth Circuit Court’s decision in Cox Communications, Inc. v. Sony Music Entertainment. In the brief, ACA Connects and other ISP trade associations write that the Fourth Circuit’s decision is “burdensome, […]| ACA Connects
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The government should reject any unlawful combination that would be a raw deal for consumers.| ACA Connects
Join us for Summit 2026! This exclusive event for ACA Connects Members is where you can shape what’s next for our industry. We’ll explore the latest opportunities to deploy more broadband, decode regulatory changes with legal and policy experts, and make it easy for you to connect and meet with your Member of Congress to […]| ACA Connects
In Salt Lake City, ACA Connects presented a gameplan for independent broadband providers to win in the regulatory arena and go for the gold.| ACA Connects
Congrats to all our board members re-elected to new terms today—and a special welcome to our newest member, Greg Wheeler, CEO at altafiber.| ACA Connects
We appreciate the administration giving our Members more confidence to invest and help bridge the digital divide.| ACA Connects
In the letter, ACA Connects commended NTIA for restoring BEAD’s main goal of connecting unserved and underserved locations.| ACA Connects
Impact on Investment and Competition - An ACA Connects-Cartesian Study| ACA Connects