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April 20, 2000

Internal Connections Cut-off Dips to 88 Percent in Wave 2

In the first wave, applicants with discount rates of 90 percent will be notified
Applicant FCC Funding Commitments FY 1999 Service Provider USAC
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April 19, 2000

A Letter from SLD President Kate Moore on Year 2 and Program Integrity Activities

As promised to you last week, there follows below an update on SLD activitiesApril 20, 2000   Dear Colleagues: As promised to you last week, there follows below an update...
Appeals Applicant FY 1998 FY 1999 Program Integrity Assurance (PIA) USAC
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April 18, 2000

USAC Seeks Clarification of FCC Policy on Service Provider Changes

04/19/2000 - The Federal Communications Commission announced April 13 that funding commitment letters for Year 3 of the E-rate program will start going out this week as the commission decided...
Applicant Application Process FCC FY 2000 Service Provider SPIN Change USAC
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April 12, 2000

Year 3 Funding Waves to Start as FCC Sets Cap at $2.25 Billion

The Federal Communications Commission announced April 13 that funding commitment letters for Year 3
Funding Availability Funding Commitments FY 2000 USAC USF Funding Levels
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April 4, 2000

SLD Provides Guidance on Internal Connections Threshold

The Schools and Libraries Committee of the Universal Service Administrative Company decided
Applicant Application Process Discount Rates FCC Funding Availability Funding Commitments FY 2000 Internal Connections Internet Access Telecommunications USAC USF Funding Levels
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April 3, 2000

SLD Names Wolfhagen Director of Service Provider Support

04/04/2000 - The Schools and Libraries Division announced April 4 that SLD Counsel Ellen Youdin Wolfhagen has been appointed to the new post
FY 2000 USAC
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March 23, 2000

FCC Makes It Easier for E-rate Applicants to Switch Vendors

The Federal Communications Commission has issued a decision that should make it easier for E-rate applicants
Appeals Applicant FCC FY 2000
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March 23, 2000

FCC Weighing Proper Role of Vendors in Application Process

The Federal Communications Commission is currently reviewing the Schools and
Appeals Applicant Application Process Competitive Bidding FCC FY 2000
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