E-rate Analysis

by John Harrington

February 23, 2018

Count of FY18 E-rate RFPs Shows Progress

After several years in decline, the number of applicants posting RFPs appears to be leveling off.

by John Harrington

February 16, 2018

Budgets Lead to One-Quarter of C2 Denials

25% of USAC C2 denials stem from requirement applicants reduce project costs.

by John Harrington

February 9, 2018

Multiyear Contracts Impact Count of 470s

More FY2018 RFPs are being posted, but expect fewer due to multiyear contracts.

by John Harrington

February 2, 2018

Big Jump in E-rate Return of Funds

In 2017, FFL estimates that 282 applicants were asked to repay a total of $60.9 million.

by John Harrington

January 26, 2018

FY2018: Fewer Requests, Higher Amounts

Form 471 applications running slightly behind last year but per applicant average has increased.

by Brian Stephens

January 12, 2018

FY2018 Forms 470 Outpace 2017

E-rate procurement for Funding Year 2018 is off to a strong start compared to FY2017.¬†

by John Harrington

January 11, 2018

2018 E-rate Filing Window Now Open

USAC EPC system now accepting funding requests for new year. Deadline to submit is March 22.

by Peter Kaplan

December 20, 2017

Second FY2017 Filing Window Requests

Hurricane affected E-rate Applicants requests $9.3 Million in second FY2017 application window.