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FCC Offers Relief for FY16 EPC Failures

Certain late-filed Form 471s given new chance at USAC review. 60-day waiver window to open soon.

by John Harrington

Most Applicants Want ESL Expanded

99% support Internet and Wi-Fi; 75%+ want voice services and VoIP equipment reinstated.

Pai Responds to Congressional Concerns

Congress inquires about procedures & safeguards in connection with transfer of USF banking services.

FCC Releases July Appeal Decisions

FCC rules on appeal decisions related to requests for review, waiver, and petitions for reconsideration.

USAC Seeks Project Management Firm

USAC is seeking contractor to provide consulting services to support BPO operations.

FCC Seeks Comment on FY19 ESL Draft

FCC requests comment on proposed FY2019 Eligible Services List for the E-rate program.

by John Harrington

EPC Still Difficult, But Getting Better

Only 29% of survey respondents describe USAC system as easy, but 48% say it has improved.

Hearing On Oversight Of The FCC

Commissioners testify before House Commerce Communications & Technology Subcommittee