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E-rate Commentary

by John Harrington
October 27, 2014

E-rate: More Than Just Forms

Recently, I have been asked if I am concerned about the USAC website updates impacting our service at Funds For Learning. The answer, for a variety of reasons, is no...
Application Process Consultants FCC Forms Funds For Learning Program Rules Report and Order
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by John Harrington
October 17, 2014

Getting Where We’re Going

Imagine a young woman who has just graduated from high school and wants to attend college to study chemical engineering. She has the skills and work ethic to pursue this...
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by Peter Kaplan
October 1, 2014

Let the FY 2015 E-rate Procurement Begin

Understandably, many E-rate applicants may be tempted to wait until the FY 2015 Eligible Services List and new Form 470 are finalized and released by the FCC before starting their...
Applicant Application Process Competitive Bidding Dates and Deadlines FCC Forms How to Apply Report and Order
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by Verlyne Jolley
August 29, 2014

The Cost of Cost Allocation: FFL’s FY 2015 ESL Comments

Applicants, warm up your engines - E-rate 2.0 is about to begin! But don't look for the green flag just yet. First, the FCC must approve the draft Eligible Services...
Eligible Services Eligible Services List (ESL) FCC Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) and Comments Program Rules Public Notice Report and Order
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by Micah Rigdon
August 22, 2014

Shifting Discount Bands

With the new E-rate rules, there are some scenarios in which an applicant could see their discount rate increase from FY 2014, while others could unfortunately see their discount rates...
Discount Rates FCC Funding Availability Funding Commitments Report and Order Trends
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by John Harrington
August 15, 2014

Show Your Math

As we previously reported, this week the FCC released an E-rate demand analysis showing how the Commission came to its conclusions for many of the new rules taking effect in...
FCC Item 21
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by Aaron Henderson
August 8, 2014

Learning About the New E-rate

Funds For Learning® kicked off our staff training on the new E-rate with a two day workshop at the end of July. Our team of E-rate guides met together during...
Application Process Dates and Deadlines FFL Staff Forms Intentional Learning Proactive Program Rules Report and Order Thoroughness
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by Peter Kaplan
August 1, 2014

Do You Know Where Your WAPs Are?

As I was reading in the Order about the new Category Two funding budget system, it struck me that now every applicant will need to be aware of the FCC...
Audits FCC Program Rules Public Notice Report and Order USAC
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