E-rate News

September 19, 2014

FCC State Connectivity Profiles

The FCC has released state connectivity profiles based on data they have been gathering from schools and libraries nationwide...

September 17, 2014

FFL Submits Comments on FNPRM and Draft ESL

Funds For Learning has submitted comments in direct response to the July 23rd, 2014 FCC FNPRM and the August 4th, 2014 Draft ESL for FY 2015...

September 15, 2014

Draft 2014 FCC Forms 470 and 471 Submitted for Approval

The FCC has submitted draft versions of the E-rate Form 470 and Form 471 to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for emergency approval...

September 12, 2014

FNPRM Comments Due September 15th

Comments on the FCC's Further Notice of Proposed Rule Making (FNPRM) are due on September 15th, 2014. The FCC is seeking further comments on multiple issues detailed in the 7th...

August 28, 2014

FCC Approves Recommendation to Deny FY 2014 Priority Two Applications

On August 27th, 2014, the SLD released the first FY 2014 funding decision wave denying Priority Two applications, totaling $1.52 million for 4,094 applicants...

August 26, 2014

USAC Names New CEO

USAC announces Chris Henderson as new Chief Executive Officer, effective September 3rd, 2014...

August 19, 2014

E-rate 2.0 Final Rule Published in Federal Register

On August 19th, 2014 the FCC‚Äôs E-rate 2.0 regulations were published in the Federal Register and the rules will become effective on September 18th, 2014...

August 12, 2014

FCC Releases Staff E-rate Data Report

On August 12th, 2014, the FCC released details about the E-rate reform efforts related to analyzing the data that they have gathered from E-rate stakeholders...