The Administrative Window closes January 16, 2026 at 11:59pm EST paving way for FY2026 filing window which opens January 21 at 12 Noon EST. The Admin Window is a designated period during which E-rate Applicants can update their E-rate Productivity Center (EPC) profiles. This annual window is critical for ensuring that your organizational information is accurate and up-to-date, which helps facilitate a smoother filing process and allows for more timely review of your applications.
Key Deadline: January 16, 2026
To take full advantage of the administrative window, E-rate Applicants must update their EPC profile by January 16, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time. It is essential to complete any necessary updates before this cutoff to avoid complications or delays with your applications.
Take Action Now
Don’t wait until the last minute. Log in to your EPC account, review your profile, and make all necessary updates before January 16, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. EST.