E-rate News

FCC Tentatively Announces E-rate Reform Order on July FCC Meeting Agenda

The FCC tentatively announced the agenda for their July 11, 2014 meeting. FCC Chairman Wheeler has already released a Fact Sheet that provides some detail of the new proposals...

FCC Provides More Detail on Possible E-rate Reform Order

FCC Chairman Wheeler has circulated an E-rate reform proposal to the other Commissioners with the goal of having the Order voted on during the July 11, 2014 Open Meeting...

ISTE 2014

Meet face-to-face with Funds For Learning staff at the ISTE 2014 conference in Atlanta, GA, June 28 through July 1.

SLD Provides Form 471 Product Report to FCC

The SLD provided a report to the FCC detailing specific products and services that were requested on Form 471s from FY 2012 and FY 2013...

FCC OIG to Provide E-rate Program Reform Recommendations

The OIG plans to offer the FCC recommendations to reform the E-rate program and will provide a "vulnerability assessment/risk analysis" that will be released next reporting period...

Revised Cost Allocation Regulations Effective July 14, 2014

The FCC published the revised cost allocation guidelines in the Federal Register, indicating the effective date of the rules will be July 14, 2014...

SLD Announces Fall 2014 Applicant Training Dates

The SLD will hold eight training events for E-rate applicants in the fall of 2014...

Wheeler Comments on “Closing Wi-Fi Gap”

On June 6, 2014 FCC Chairman Wheeler released a blog about his visit this week to Fairfax County schools. The Chairman discussed what he saw and specifically stated that "‚Ä¶schools...