Policy

TIA Policy Overview

TIA offers companies an invaluable opportunity to participate in government and industry dialogue on the global policy implications of technological convergence and structural changes in the communications industry. With $26 Billion available in ICT industry Stimulus Funds, the TIA Policy group offers guidance and insight regarding how these funds can be optimally applied to our industry to support your firm and the industry overall. In an effort to better serve our members on policy-related matters, we continuously update our distribution lists to ensure that our member company representatives have a voice and receive relevant information.

TIA Policy Committees & Divisions

TIA's Government Affairs Department utilizes a number of Committees, Divisions, and Working Groups to serve our members on policy-related matters.

Spring Policy Summit 2012

Register Now for TIA's 13th Annual Spring Policy Summit: Ending the Silos?

TIA 2012 Playbook

An overview of the ICT market, technologies and policies that drive innovation and investment.

International Advocacy

TIA supports trade liberalization as well as a market-based, technology-neutral approach to regulation in key international markets.

Broadband

Ubiquitous deployment of next-gen broadband networks to advance education, healthcare, teleworking, e-commerce, public safety, and security is essential per TIA’s charter.

Research Ecosystem

Strategic and robust U.S. investment is needed, including a permanent R&D tax credit, multi-year federal research plans, and a commitment to long-term research.

Spectrum

Innovative, next-generation wireless devices, applications, and services require spectrum availability.

Public Safety

TIA promotes effective public safety communications, and global approaches to cyber security policies in the U.S. and internationally

Energy & Environment

Through smart grid, smart buildings and travel substitution, appropriate policies will drive ICT’s potential to reduce energy consumption.

Accessibility

Collaboration among stakeholders, standards and the U.S. Government will increase the accessibility of technology for those with disabilities.

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