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October 25, 2019

Form 470 Dropdown Comments Due 10/31

Initial comment period ends Oct. 31st. Submit your comments about Form 470 drop-down menu now.

October 22, 2019

99% of K-12 Have Scalable Connections

New State of the States report shows 99% of school districts now have access to high-speed Internet

by John Harrington

October 18, 2019

Yes, Competition Lowers Broadband Prices

The E-rate bidding process is bringing better prices for broadband. Now is the time for bidding.

October 17, 2019

Industry Groups Oppose USF Cap

Ex parte filing shows further opposition to Universal Service program funding caps

by Micah Rigdon

October 17, 2019

Form 470 Essentials

FCC, here are a few ground rules that would help E-rate applicants and service providers alike

by John Harrington

October 11, 2019

Start E-rate RFPs Now. No Need to Wait

470s are down by 39% from last year. Applicants waiting for new rules are urged to proceed

October 11, 2019

FY2020 Administrative Window is Open

Applicants should review EPC profile information for accuracy and make any additional updates

October 10, 2019

FCC Releases Semi-Annual Audit Report

Report outlines processes used to recover improperly disbursed E-rate funds