2026 E-rate Webinars
| E-rate Webinar Recording Title | Slides | Date | Duration |
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| Service Delivery Deadline, On the Radar: Key Dockets & Deadlines, as well as Administrative Window | Download | 09/10/26 | 1h02m56s |
| E-rate Procurement & Going out to Bid Checklist, Form 470 Walkthrough, and Draft Eligible Services List | Download | 08/06/26 | 0h57m32s |
| Wrapping Up FY25, Standing Up FY26, New FCC Rules in Effect, and FCC Activity to Watch | Download | 07/09/26 | 0h59m58s |
| Substitutions, CIPA Compliance, and Competitive Bid Order | Download | 06/04/26 | 0h55m24s |
| E-rate Funding and Discounts, Invoicing Checklist, and FY2026 Wave 1 & Changes by the FCC | Download | 05/06/26 | 1h16m24s |
| FCDL, Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) and Form 498, and Post Filing Window Demand Summary | Download | 04/16/26 | 0h54m57s |
| What to do after certifying a Form 471, E-rate Program Overview, and Receipt Acknowledgement Letter | Download | 03/05/26 | 0h55m48s |
| Preparing for PIA, Document Retention, GAO Report, and Form 471 & Walkthrough | Download | 02/12/26 | 1h00m05s |
| Bid Evaluations, Contracts, and FY2026 Eligible Services List (ESL) | Download | 01/22/26 | 0h56m17s |
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2025 E-rate Webinars
Prep for Success webinar slides and recording available here.
| E-rate Webinar Recording Title | Slides | Date | Duration |
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| FY2026 Best Practices, H.R. 1 Update and Impact on E-rate, and FY2026 ESL and Cybersecurity Updates | Download | 12/04/25 | 1h10m39s |
| Conferences Highlights, Eligible Services List, and Category 2 Budget Planning | Download | 11/06/25 | 0h58m26s |
| Admin Window, USAC Training Recap and Highlights, and Bus Wi-Fi and Off Campus Hotspot Update | Download | 10/09/25 | 0h53m26s |
| Service Delivery Deadlines and Extensions, LDI Deadline Reminders, and Bus Wi-Fi and Hotspots Updates | Download | 09/11/25 | 0h58m56s |
| Strategic Planning for New FY, Form 500, E-rate & Cyber Update, and Wi-Fi Hotspots & Court Decision | Download | 08/07/25 | 0h52m06s |
| Form 470 Walkthrough, Category 2 Budget and the New Multiplier, and BEAR/SPI EPC Walkthrough | Download | 07/10/25 | 0h46m13s |
| Summer Checklist, BEAR Invoice Reviews, and Children’s Internet Protection Act (CIPA) | Download | 06/05/25 | 0h55m01s |
| Funding Commitment Decision Letter (FCDL), Form 486, and E-rate Appeal Process | Download | 05/08/25 | 0h54m20s |
| FY2025 Filing Window Demand Summary, Service Delivery Deadlines, RAL Corrections | Download | 04/10/25 | 0h55m45s |
| Form 471 Deadline Waivers, PIA Best Practices, and Cost Effectiveness/ Selective Reviews | Download | 03/06/25 | 0h58m30s |
| Wi-Fi Hotspot Budget Calculation, Form 471 Walkthrough, and Preparing for Application | Download | 02/13/25 | 1h03m19s |
| Post Admin Window Updates/Filing Window Checklist, 470 Walkthrough and Cat1 vs. Cat2 Wi-Fi Hotspots | Download | 01/16/25 | 0h57m33s |
2024 E-rate Webinars
Wi-Fi Hotspots webinar slides and recording available here
| E-rate Webinar Recording Title | Slides | Date | Duration |
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| Filing Window Best Practices and Procurement & Contracts | Download | 12/05/24 | 0h57m49s |
| SPIN Changes, Bid Evaluation, Discount Rate Calculations, and FY2025 Eligible Services List | Download | 11/07/24 | 1h06m22s |
| October Last Date to Invoice (LDI), Service Substitutions, and FY2025 Form 470 Updates | Download | 10/10/24 | 0h47m42s |
| 2024 State EdTech Trends – SETDA, Service Delivery Deadlines, Admin Window/Sites | Download | 09/12/24 | 0h58m01s |
| USF Court Ruling Discussion, SPI Paperwork, and Category Two Budgets | Download | 08/08/24 | 0h57m50s |
| Tips for a Happy New Funding Year, Form 470 Walkthrough, and ECF updates | Download | 07/11/24 | 0h47m10s |
| Emergency Connectivity Fund (ECF) Wrap-up, CIPA Compliance, and Invoice Reviews | Download | 06/06/24 | 0h48m07s |
| Funding Commitment Decision Letter (FCDL), Form 486, and Appeals | Download | 05/09/24 | 0h55m46s |
| FY2024 Filing Window Demand, Service Delivery, and Form 500 | Download | 04/11/24 | 0h50m09s |
| Receipt Acknowledgement Letter, Program Integrity Assurance, and Form 471 Deadline Waivers | Download | 03/07/24 | 0h48m46s |
| Form 471 Walkthrough, Category 1 vs. Category 2 Wi-Fi Hotspot Proposal | Download | 02/15/24 | 0h57m08s |
| Bid Evaluation, Contracts, and Bus Wi-Fi | Download | 01/18/24 | 1h03m43s |
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2023 E-rate Webinars
| E-rate Webinar Recording Title | Slides | Date | Duration |
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| Pre-Filing Window Checklist, Eligible Services List (ESL), and E-rate Cybersecurity | Download | 12/07/23 | 0h53m45s |
| Cybersecurity Pilot Program | Download | 11/16/23 | 0h58m57s |
| A guide on how to file comments with the FCC is available here | | | |
| Administrative Window, Invoice Consolidation in EPC, and School Bus WiFi | Download | 11/09/23 | 1h00m50s |
| 2023 E-rate Trends Report | Download | 10/12/23 | 0h41m24s |
| Service Delivery Deadlines and Form 500, E-rate Invoicing Review, and ECF Deadlines | Download | 09/14/23 | 0h59m58s |
| Form 470, New E-rate Rules & FNPRM, and ECF Deadlines | Download | 08/10/23 | 0h55m43s |
| Gigabit Libraries Network and E-rate Updates | | 07/13/23 | 0h53m16s |
| Funding Commitment Decision Letter (FCDL), Appeals, and ECF Updates | Download | 06/08/23 | 0h55m01s |
| FY2023 Funding Wave, Form 486, and CIPA Compliance | Download | 05/04/23 | 0h48m06s |
| FY2023 E-rate Filing Window Demand, Service Delivery Deadline, and FY2023 E-rate Applicant Survey | Download | 04/13/23 | 0h50m17s |
| Cyber Security Request for Comment, Program Integrity Assurance (PIA), and ECF Updates | Download | 03/09/23 | 0h53m54s |
| Uploading Contracts, Form 471 Walkthrough, and Emergency Connectivity Fund Audit Updates | Download | 02/16/23 | 0h56m34s |
| Cybersecurity and the Future of E-rate | Download | 1/31/23 | 0h59m07s |
| A guide on how to file comments with the FCC is available here. | | | |
| Equipment Transfers and Invoice Deadlines, Contracts, ECF Asset Tracking & Invoicing | Download | 01/19/23 | 0h51m17s |
2022 E-rate Webinars
Emergency Connectivity Fund (ECF) webinar recordings are available here
E-rate Competitive Bidding Process webinar recording and slides available here
| E-rate Webinar Recording Title | Slides | Date | Duration |
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| Best Practices for FY2023, Connect K-12: E-rate Resource, and Retroactive Funding Denials in the ECF Program | Download | 12/08/22 | 0h53m39s |
| SPIN Changes, Procurement and Bid Evaluations, Eligible Services List and ECF Updates | Download | 11/10/22 | 0h59m42s |
| E-rate Discounts and Category 2 Budgets, E-rate Last Date to Invoice (LDI), and ECF Post Commitment Changes | Download | 10/13/22 | 0h55m34s |
| Discount Rate Calculation & Documentation, E-rate Service Delivery Deadlines & Extensions, and ECF Updates | Download | 09/15/22 | 0h38m55s |
| Strategic Planning for Upcoming Funding Year, 2022 E-rate Trends Results Overview, and ECF Updates | Download | 08/11/22 | 0h50m03s |
| Tips For a New Funding Year, FY2023 Form 470 Walk-through, and ECF Update | Download | 07/07/22 | 1h42m48s |
| BEAR Invoice Reviews, Discount Method Selection, and ECF Update | Download | 06/09/22 | 0h59m05s |
| CIPA Compliance & Form 486, FCDL & E-rate Appeals Process, and ECF Updates | Download | 05/05/22 | 0h55m32s |
| Emergency Connectivity Fund (ECF), E-rate Competitive Bidding NPRM, and FY2022 E-rate Filing Window | Download | 04/14/22 | 0h56m20s |
| RAL, PIA, Cost Effectiveness/Selective Reviews, and ECF Updates | Download | 03/10/22 | 0h58m17s |
| Form 470 Deadline & Planning for Success, Category One vs. Category 2, Form 471 Walk Through, and ECF Updates | Download | 02/17/22 | 0h58m33s |
| FY2022 Eligible Services List, Contracts & Post Admin Window Updates, Filing Window Updates, and ECF Updates | Download | 01/20/22 | 0h59m05s |
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2021 E-rate Webinars
| E-rate Webinar Recording Title | Slides | Date | Duration |
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| Pre-Filing Window Checklist, USAC Training Recap, ECF Post Commitment Changes, and Filing an ECF Appeal | Download | 12/09/21 | 0h58m06s |
| SPIN Changes, Discount Calculation & Procurement | Download | 11/11/21 | 0h48m23s |
| Administrative (Admin) Window and Preparing for FY2022 | Download | 10/14/21 | 0h55m49s |
| E-rate Entities and Sites and Category 2 Budgets | Download | 09/16/21 | 0h55m56s |
| Competitive Bidding and Procurement and Form 472 (BEAR Form) | Download | 08/12/21 | 01h00m47s |
| Procurement and FY2022 Form 470 Walk Through | Download | 07/08/21 | 00h58m44s |
| CIPA Compliance, BEAR Invoice Reviews, and June 2 ECF Webinar Recap | Download | 06/10/21 | 00h48m35s |
| Funding Commitment Decision Letter (FCDL) and E-rate Appeals Process | Download | 05/06/21 | 00h45m31s |
| Common PIA Inquiries and Compliance with Equipment Requirements | | 04/08/21 | 00h56m15s |
| Emergency Connectivity Fund Overview and FFL Proposal | | 03/18/21 | 00h58m23s |
| Emergency Support Update, RAL Corrections, and Selective Review | | 03/11/21 | 1h00m04s |
| Preparing Form 471, Program Integrity Assurance (PIA), and Filing Window Discussion | | 02/18/21 | 1h08m45s |
| E-rate Remote Learning Support & Emergency Broadband Benefit (EBB) | | 02/09/21 | 0h58m19s |
| Bid Evaluation, Contracts, and Payment Quality Assurance (PQA) | | 01/21/21 | 1h16m44s |
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