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Congressional E-rate Hearing Postponed

The House Energy and Commerce Committee announced June 8 that it will postpone its previously scheduled hearing on the E-rate program.

SLD Commits More Than $78 Million in Priority One Services for 2004

The Schools and Libraries Division announced that on Tuesday, June 8 it will release more than 3,350 commitment letters, committing over $78.3 million for Funding Year 2004.

House Panel to Hold E-rate Oversight Hearing on June 9

The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations has formally scheduled a hearing on the E-rate program on June 9, beginning at 10 a.m.

NEC-Business Network Solutions to Pay $20.6 Million on E-rate-Related Charges

The Justice Department announced May 27 that NEC-Business Network Solutions Inc. has agreed to plead guilty and pay a total $20.6 million criminal fine, civil settlement and restitution relating to...

SLD Opens Enrollment for Pilot Online List of Eligible Internal Connections Products

The Schools and Libraries Division has formally launched a pilot program to create an online data base of products that are considered eligible for funding as internal connections.

SLD Releases $14.8 Million in Commitments for 2003

The Schools and Libraries Division announced that on June 2 it will distribute another $14.8 million worth of 2003 E-rate funding commitments in 74 letters averaging about $200,000 each.

SLD to Release Nearly $39.3 Million in Wave 3

The Schools and Libraries Division announced that on May 26 it will release nearly $39.3 million worth of funding commitments for priority one services for the 2004 funding year, which...

SLD Issues Small Number of Large Commitments for 2003

The Schools and Libraries Division announced that on May 18 it will release 44 E-rate funding commitment letters, representing over $20 million in commitments, to applicants for the 2003 funding...