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E-rate Commentary

by Peter Kaplan
April 10, 2015

Awaiting Results of the Pilot Off-Campus Connectivity Program

On March 9, 2011, the FCC announced the 20 recipients of the E-rate Deployed Ubiquitously (EDU) 2011 Pilot Program and authorized the USAC to spend up to $10 million from...
Applicant FCC Funding Availability Trends
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April 3, 2015

Answers for Your E-rate Questions

Funds For Learning is hosting a free webinar for E-rate applicants on April 8th at 3:00 p.m. Eastern - just in time for your last-minute questions about the new E-rate...
Applicant Application Process Consultants Dates and Deadlines Discount Rates Eligible Services Forms Funding Availability FY 2015 How to Apply Program Rules Training Trends USF Funding Levels Who Qualifies
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by Brian Stephens
March 27, 2015

Funding Year 2015 E-rate Eligibility Q&A

As E-rate consultants for applicants nationwide, we often encounter questions regarding the E-rate process. The following Q&A gives a sample of some of the recent questions that we have addressed...
Applicant Application Process Eligible Services FY 2014 FY 2015 How to Apply
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March 10, 2015

Survey Results: FY 2015 Filing Window Extension

Funds For Learning created an applicant survey centered on the possibility of extending the Funding Year 2015 E-rate application deadline beyond the current date of March 26th. Here is a...
Applicant Application Process Dates and Deadlines FCC Forms FY 2015
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March 9, 2015

Survey: 471 Deadline Extension?

E-rate applications are being filed at a slower rate than previous years, and the FY 2015 filing deadline is only weeks away. Please take this short survey and share your...
Applicant Application Process Dates and Deadlines FCC Forms FY 2015
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by Peter Kaplan
February 23, 2015

E-rate 2.0 and Asset Tracking

There are a host new FCC rules and USAC guidance for E-rate beneficiaries to learn, but there are also preexisting regulations that these same beneficiaries will have to remember along...
Applicant Audits Category Two Equipment FY 2015 Program Rules
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by John Harrington
February 17, 2015

Item 21 Service Description Guide

E-rate applicants are required to provide detailed information about the goods and services for which they seek support. This helps ensure that E-rate funds are spent on approved purchases, while...
471 Applicant Application Process Eligible Services Forms How to Apply Program Rules
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by Micah Rigdon
February 13, 2015

Planning Ahead, Choosing Correctly

Managing the updated format and data points in the E-rate Form 471, while applying new program rules, can be a challenging task for many applicants during this filing window...
Applicant Application Process Eligible Services Forms FY 2015 How to Apply
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