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November 3, 2010

FY2010 – Funding Wave 024

USAC issued the twenty-fourth wave of funding year 2010, committing over $18 million on 806 requests. In total, USAC has approved over $1.5 billion in E-rate funding commitments for FY...
Funding Commitments FY 2010 Service Providers USAC
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November 2, 2010

GAO: “Overall Design of E-rate is Complex”

The Government Accountability Office (GAO) recently published a report detailing the complexities of the E-rate program.  In the report, the GAO found that USAC needs to create better internal controls...
Application Process Audits Eligible Services FCC FY 2006 FY 2007 FY 2008 FY 2009 Report and Order USAC
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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...
Applicant Funding Commitments FY 2010 Service Provider USAC
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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...
Application Process Form 470 Form 471 Forms FY 2011 Procurement SLD USAC
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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...
Applicant Application Process Form 472 (BEAR) Form 474 (SPI) Forms Service Provider USAC
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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...
Funding Commitments FY 2010 Priority One Priority Two USAC
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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...
Applicant Funding Commitments FY 2010 Service Provider USAC
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October 7, 2010

FY2010 – Funding Wave 020

USAC issued the twentieth wave of funding year 2010, committing over $95 million on over 1,500 requests. In total, USAC has approved over $1.4 billion in E-rate funding commitments for...
Applicant Funding Commitments FY 2010 Service Provider USAC
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