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New Service Provider Download Tool

USAC announces a new SPIN search tool that provides pertinent Service Provider data

by John Harrington

First FY2017 Funding Wave Released

$48.6 million committed by USAC. 4,920 applicants receive decisions earlier than last year.

All Compliant 2017 Requests to be Funded

USAC to use $1.2B in unused funds in addition to FY17 $3.99B cap for all compliant C1 & C2 requests

Pai Reiterates Support for E-rate

FCC Chair echoes support for E-rate program in a letter to Senators Markey and Sullivan

FCC Presents FY2018 Budget Estimates

FCC submits budget request to Congress to support and update strategic goals for FY2018

by John Harrington

Demand Drops to $3 Billion

Requested amounts drop in every category and more applicants leave the program

Infrastructure Letter Sent to President

SHLB advocates for investment in broadband to build foundation of 21st century economy

FY2017 Demand Estimate Submitted

USAC reports $3.20 billion in requests for FY2017