E-rate News

October 4, 2016

Udall Asks to Extend E-rate to School Buses

Senator wants FCC to close "homework gap" by leveraging E-rate funds for school bus Wi-Fi

by Peter Kaplan

October 3, 2016

USAC Releases Semi-Annual Audit Report

USAC report outlines audit findings and recovery actions

September 30, 2016

FCC Releases September Appeal Decisions

FCC granted or partially granted 12 requests and petitions and denied or dismissed 25 appeals

September 28, 2016

2016 Applicant Training Materials Available

USAC has published the training presentations to be used in 2016 applicant training sessions

September 28, 2016

EPC System Unavailable Sept. 28

EPC system unavailable due to further maintenance on September 28, 2016

September 23, 2016

Connect America Fund Petition Granted

FCC grants a joint petition for waiver regarding specific regulations tied to the CAF

September 19, 2016

FCC seeks comment on petitions

FCC seeks comment on petitions regarding off-campus use of E-rate funds

September 12, 2016

FCC Releases FY2017 Eligible Services List

FCC releases the final FY17 ESL, authorizing USAC to open the filing window no earlier than Nov. 11