E-rate Analysis

by John Harrington

FY2019 Funding Commitments Trail FY2018

After strong start, 9,760 applicants waiting for funds as pace of USAC decisions declines

by John Harrington

Old Funds Become Surprise New Liability

USAC resurrects old invoices after document retention period, asking applicants for $ millions

by John Harrington

FY2019 Demand Shows Steady Growth

A 32% increase in Category Two funding requests, and other gains, are positive signs for applicants.

by Peter Kaplan

698 Applicants At-Risk Due to Form Design

$23 million of Internet support in jeopardy because of confusing Form 470 "drop-down" menus.

by John Harrington

Three Factors that Drive Speed of FCDLs

Category of service, submission date and status of contract impact odds of early USAC decisions.

by Peter Kaplan

698 Applicants At-Risk Due to Form Design

$23 million of Internet support in jeopardy because of confusing Form 470 "drop-down" menus.

by John Harrington

FY19 Funding Decisions Released Apr 27

USAC announces first wave. 15,199 applicants receive commitments totaling $530 million.

by Peter Kaplan

Waiting for First FY2019 Funding Wave

One-in-five applications show "wave ready" status in USAC system. First wave slower than last year.