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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

October 10, 2019

FCC Seeks USAC Board Nominees

Six Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC) Board of Directors positions to be filled

by John Harrington

October 9, 2019

Your E-rate Briefing: Category Two Reform

This primer provides basic answers & video tutorial to help you understand potential C2 changes.

by John Harrington

October 4, 2019

Raising Min. C2 Budget Lowers Shortfall

Increasing floor to $25K would reduce 29% of E-rate C2 deficit, helping 19,615 sites.

October 2, 2019

FCC Eases FY2019 Bidding Requirements

FCC letter to USAC provides application processing guidelines for FY2019 Form 470 "drop-downs"

October 2, 2019

Sept. Appeal Decisions Released by FCC

FCC rules on appeal decisions related to requests for review, waiver, and petitions for reconsideration.