E-rate News

September 6, 2005

SLD Committed Another $1.3 Million in 2004

In Wave 32 the SLD sent letters to 10 applicants notifying them the status of their 2004 funding requests. In 2004, the SLD has committed close to $2.3 billion and...

September 5, 2005

USAC Seeking New VP of the SLD

USAC is looking for a new Vice President of the SLD after George McDonald stepped down this summer. Mel Blackwell has been the acting Vice President since July 1. The...

September 1, 2005

SLD Committed Another $31 million in 2005 and $16 million in 2004

On September 1st the SLD committed $31 million for Funding Year 2005 and $16 million for Funding Year 2004. That brings the total 2005 committed amount to $577,603,136 and the...

August 29, 2005

Eighth Person Debarred From E-rate Program

The FCC debared Ronald R. Morrett, Jr. from participating in the E-rate program for a period of three years after being convicted of a felony. The FCC debared Ronald R....

August 25, 2005

SLD Commits $29 Million in 2005 in Wave 9

On August 24 the SLD sent letters to 430 applicants and 440 service providers notifying them of the status of their 2005 commitments.

August 23, 2005

SLD Releases $175,000 More for 2004

The SLD released a small 2004 funding wave on August 23rd notifying three applicants of the status of their 2004 funding requets. The SLD committed $175,000 in Wave 30 bringing...

August 17, 2005

SLD Released Another $30 Million in Funding Year 2005

On August 17 the SLD released wave 8 for the 2005 funding year which totaled $30 million.

August 16, 2005

SLD Commits Another $7 million in Wave 29 Funding Year 2004

On August 16th the SLD committed $7.2 million and notified 7 applicants of the status of their 2004 applications.