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October 28, 2010

FY2010 – Funding Wave 023

USAC issued the twenty-third wave of funding year 2010, committing over $33 million on over 1,300 requests. In total, USAC has approved over $1.5 billion in E-rate funding commitments for...

October 26, 2010

FY2011 Form 471 Window Update

The USAC Schools and Libraries Committee held their Quarterly Board Meeting on October 25, and decided that they would alert the E-rate stakeholder community of the anticipated Form 471 window...

October 26, 2010

News You Need – October Deadlines

Applicants and Service Providers should be aware of two very important deadlines this week involving Funding Years 2009 and 2010. The deadline to file Forms 472 or 474 for recurring...

October 25, 2010

FCC Sixth Report and Order: Operational SPIN Changes

Resuming our analysis of the specific changes to the E-rate program through the FCC Sixth Report and Order, we continue by providing an analysis of the Operational SPIN Changes. The...

October 20, 2010

FY2010 – Funding Wave 022

USAC issued the twenty-second wave of funding year 2010, committing over $25 million on over 600 requests. In total, USAC has approved nearly $1.5 billion in E-rate funding commitments for...

by Dirk Schroeder

October 19, 2010

FCC Sixth Report and Order: Expanding Eligibility

On September 28, the FCC released the Sixth Report and Order outlining some substantial changes to the E-rate program. Funds For Learning will be releasing further analysis of these changes...

October 15, 2010

USAC Service Provider Call Notes

USAC's Schools and Libraries Division hosts monthly conference calls, providing information and guidance for service providers participating in E-rate. The monthly call for October was held on the 6th.Funds For...

October 13, 2010

FY2010 – Funding Wave 021

USAC issued the twenty-first wave of funding year 2010, committing over $32 million on over 865 requests. In total, USAC has approved over $1.4 billion in E-rate funding commitments for...