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SLD Announces It Will Release FRN-Specific Data

The Schools and Libraries Division announced July 18 that it will begin making new information about E-rate funding requests, including vendor's name and commitment amount, publicly available, starting July 25.

SLD Releases $22.8 Million in Priority One Commitments

The Schools and Libraries Division announced that on July 16 it will release another $22.8 million worth of E-rate funding commitments for the 2002 funding year, which started on July...

FCC Adopts Interim Procedures in Response to Court’s CIPA Decision

The Federal Communications Commission June 28 announced it was adopting interim measures to bring its enforcement of the Children's Internet Protection Act into line with a recent U.S.

SLD Releases Another $114.2 Million in Funding Commitments

The Schools and Libraries Division announced June 28 that it was about to release another $114.2 million worth of funding commitments covering telecommunications services and Internet access for the 2002...

Linda Schatz to Step Down from SLD Job

The Schools and Libraries Division has announced that Linda Schatz, vice president of outreach and education since October 1999, will step down, effective June 30, to "explore other opportunities in...

FCC Grants Waiver of Installation Deadline

The Federal Communications Commission June 21 approved a waiver providing a year's extension of the September 30 installation deadline for the Buffalo City School District, which argued that it needed...

USAC Seeks Clarification on Installation Deadline

The Universal Service Administrative Company has asked the Federal Communications Commission to clarify its policy on extensions of the installation deadline for non-recurring services for "reasons beyond the service provider's...

SLD Revises Invoicing Deadlines

The Schools and Libraries Division has revised the deadline it had set for postmarked Service Provider Invoices and BEAR forms, stipulating that they will be due within 120 days of...