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May 30, 2017

New Service Provider Download Tool

USAC announces a new SPIN search tool that provides pertinent Service Provider data
Service Provider USAC
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May 25, 2017

All Compliant 2017 Requests to be Funded

USAC to use $1.2B in unused funds in addition to FY17 $3.99B cap for all compliant C1 & C2 requests
FCC Public Notice USAC
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May 25, 2017

Pai Reiterates Support for E-rate

FCC Chair echoes support for E-rate program in a letter to Senators Markey and Sullivan
FCC FCC Chairman Ajit Pai
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May 24, 2017

FCC Presents FY2018 Budget Estimates

FCC submits budget request to Congress to support and update strategic goals for FY2018
Congress FCC
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May 19, 2017

Infrastructure Letter Sent to President

SHLB advocates for investment in broadband to build foundation of 21st century economy
Funds For Learning President SHLB
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May 18, 2017

FY2017 Demand Estimate Submitted

USAC reports $3.20 billion in requests for FY2017
FCC Funding Availability USAC
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by Peter Kaplan
May 16, 2017

FCC Approves FY2017 PIA Procedures

Action provides USAC with guidelines for reviewing applications and issuing funding decisions
Application Process FCC
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May 10, 2017

Survey Seeks Feedback from Applicants

Take the survey. Feedback about the application process will be submitted to FCC and USAC.
Applicant Survey
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