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Funding Waves
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May 02, 2008 |
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The Schools and Libraries Division has provided details of the first funding wave for FY 2008. The wave, which commits $352,633,067.07, includes funding decisions for requests made by 7,251 applicants. This means that an average of $48,636 was committed to each applicant in the wave. |
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USAC / SLD News and Announcements
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April 28, 2008 |
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During the Quarterly Schools and Libraries Committee meeting held at USAC headquarters on April 28, Mel Blackwell announced that the first wave for Funding Year 2008 was authorized for release on April 24. |
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Funds For Learning Analysis
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April 25, 2008 |
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An analysis by Funds For Learning shows that USAC authorized $344,389,205 for reimbursement during the first quarter of calendar year 2008. This includes disbursements made for all funding years as well as negative adjustments to reclaim money into the Universal Service Fund. |
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Funding Waves
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April 23, 2008 |
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This week, the Schools and Libraries released a funding wave for Funding Year 2007 which included $16 million in commitments for schools and libraries in 18 states. The wave also included $3.8 million in reductions or rejections of funding requests. |
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Funds For Learning News and Announcements
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April 23, 2008 |
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On April 3, 2008, Funds For Learning issued the following statement to USAC regarding its contract with SAIC. The message was sent to the SLD’s ombudsman Robert Spiller. |
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Congressional News and Announcements
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April 18, 2008 |
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Representative Bobby Rush (D-IL) recently introduced legislation which would enable schools to purchase enhanced emergency notification services using E-rate funds. |
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Congressional News and Announcements
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April 17, 2008 |
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The Schools and Libraries Division is reporting that the Government Accountability Office (GAO) will be conducting a survey of 700 E-rate applicants to "...obtain information on their experiences with and views of the E-rate program." |
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Funding Waves
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April 16, 2008 |
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The SLD has released Wave 46 for Funding Year 2007 which includes a significant amount of decisions in the Priority Two service categories of Internal Connections and Basic Maintenance. In total, over $225 million in commitments were made this in wave, which is almost 10 percent of the total amount of funding committed for Funding Year 2007 to date. |
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USAC / SLD News and Announcements
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April 14, 2008 |
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USAC will begin issuing Internal Connections and Basic Maintenance of Internal Connections funding commitments at the 81% discount rate for Funding Year 2007. The 81% discount rate will mark the final discount threshold for the year as USAC will reject any Priority Two request at 80% or below. |
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Funding Waves
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April 11, 2008 |
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This week, the Schools and Libraries Division has issued the 45th Funding Decision Wave for Funding Year 2007. This wave includes $15.8 million in commitments for nine applicants. In all, 175 funding requests were decided, including 11 rejections totaling roughly $500,000. |
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