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Forms 470 Available for FY2014

FCC Forms 470 may now be filed for Funding Year 2014 via USAC‚Äôs website.

by Verlyne Jolley

Christmas in July

It‚Äôs the start of a new E-rate funding year, and I have Christmas in July on my mind. More specifically, I am thinking of the holiday story favorite, A Christmas...

USAC Submits Consortia and Broadband Data to FCC

On June 28, 2013, the Universal Service Administration Company (USAC) provided the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) information on E-rate consortiums as well as data tied to broadband connectivity in response...

FCC to Discuss E-rate Notice of Proposed Rule Making

On Friday, June 28th, the FCC announced a tentative agenda for their next open meeting to be held on July 19, 2013.

FCC Commissioner Rosenworcel Provides Timeline for E-rate Reform

On June 26, 2013, FCC Commissioner Rosenworcel spoke at the ISTE Conference in San Antonio and stated that the FCC is working on releasing a formal Notice of Proposed Rulemaking...

by Verlyne Jolley

The E-rate Life of Pie

I like pie. As I have gone through life, I haven‚Äôt met very many people who don‚Äôt like pie in one form or another. There may have been debates on...

by Peter Kaplan

Who Has the Balloons and Confetti?

Say goodbye to another funding year! FY 2012 is coming to a close, at least for recurring services. In another words, the last date to receive service for telecommunications, internet...

LEAD Commission Releases Blueprint to Advance Technology in Schools

The Leading Education by Advancing Digital (LEAD) Commission released a blueprint that addresses the challenges that our schools are having in adopting technology in the classrooms.