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E-rate Disbursement Gap Grows Worse

A recent filing by the Universal Service Administrative Company indicates that the gap between E-rate funding commitments and actual disbursements has actually worsened since the program began.

Funds For Learning Reply Comments to FCC’s Notice of Proposed Rule-Making on the E-Rate Program

Funds For Learning submitted reply comments to the Federal Communications Commission in response to its Notice of Proposed Rule Making on the E-rate Program. Funds For Learning has submitted reply...

SLD Updates Online Form 470 Application

The Schools and Libraries Division April 30 updated its online Form 470 application form to accommodate applications for the 2003 funding year. The Schools and Libraries Division April 30 updated...

FCC Rejects Appeal by State of North Dakota

The Federal Communications Commission April 24 rejected an appeal filed by the Information Technology Department of the state of North Dakota

SLD Creates Locator Tool for Official Tech Plan Approvers

The Schools and Libraries Division has created a tool on its Website to help schools and libraries identify persons and organizations who are authorized to review and approve technology plans,...

SLD Keeps Door Open for Applicants at 80 Percent and Above

The Schools and Libraries Division announced that it will release another wave of funding commitments for Funding Year 2002 on May 7

SLD Announces First Wave of 2002 Funding Year

The Schools and Libraries Division announced April 19 that it had approved $189 million worth of funding commitments for the 2002 funding year for telecommunications and Internet access.

FCC Reply Comments Due by May 6

E-rate stakeholders will have until May 6 to reply to the initial comments submitted in response to the Federal Communications Commission's Notice of Proposed Rule-Making on the E-rate program