FORM 3
 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  Bansal Munish
 2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
09/25/2020		 3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
FTE Networks, Inc. [FTNW]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O FTE NETWORKS, INC., 237 WEST 35TH STREET, SUITE 806		 4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
CEO of US Home Rentals LLC
 5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

NEW YORK, NY 10001		 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)		 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)		 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)		 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Restricted Common Stock 1,784,104 (1) (2)
D
 

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)		 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)		 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)		 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Bansal Munish
C/O FTE NETWORKS, INC.
237 WEST 35TH STREET, SUITE 806
NEW YORK, NY 10001		       CEO of US Home Rentals LLC  

Signatures

/s/ Munish Bansal 10/05/2020
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Reporting Person received an inducement grant of unvested common stock on September 28, 2020 in connection with an employment agreement dated September 25, 2020. This inducement grant shall vest over three years with 33% vesting of the award vesting on the first anniversary of September 28, 2020 and in equal quarterly installments thereafter.
(2) Calculated based on 25,572,148 shares of issued and outstanding common stock, in accordance with the formula set forth in Appendix A of Reporting Person's employment agreement. This number does not currently account for all of the Company's issued and outstanding securities. The Reporting Person will amend this report once those amounts are confirmed.

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