On April 22, 2022, USAC released the first wave of Funding Commitment Decision Letters for Funding Year 2022. FY2022 Wave 001 commitments totaled over $1.18 billion and $33.4 million in requests was rejected. In comparison to FY2021, a total of $0.68 billion was committed and $31.9 million rejected in the first wave. FY2022 Wave 001 had a total of 31,137 requests that received decisions, of which 23,221 and 7,916 were for Category one and Category two respectively.
