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February 6, 2019

Join Funds For Learning at TCEA

How can applicants maximize E-rate funding in 2019? Hear from the experts at TCEA Conference

February 6, 2019

New Fraud Division Created at FCC

FCC creates Enforcement Bureau dedicated to guard against fraud in the Universal Service Fund.

by John Harrington

February 1, 2019

13% of FY18 Funds Pending, 752 Applicants

Two-thirds of the year gone, project delays and cash issues pile up, especially for fiber consortia.

February 1, 2019

Cost Projections for 2nd Quarter 2019

USAC projects $1.2B available to carry forward for future funding years in their quarterly report.

January 31, 2019

New E-rate Amortization Rules Proposed

Amortization increased costs for E-rate builds; the Commission proposes to eliminate the requirement

January 31, 2019

January Appeal Decisions Released by FCC

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

January 29, 2019

Quarterly SLD Board Meeting Highlights

USAC Board discusses Fiber applications status & primary FY2019 goal of successfully BPO transition

by John Harrington

January 25, 2019

Early FY19 Filing Activity Ahead of Last Year

First eight days leads to higher application counts and funds requested compared to FY2018.