E-rate News

Schools Notified about FY2019 Requests

1,159 applicants and 614 vendors receive FCDL's tied to the second funding wave

Cost Projections for 3rd Quarter 2019

USAC projects $1B available to carry forward for future funding years in their quarterly report.

April Appeal Decisions Released by FCC

FCC rules on appeal decisions related to requests for review, waiver, and petitions for reconsideration.

Quarterly SLD Board Meeting Highlights

USAC Board discusses FY2019 demand of $2.59B; Estimated amount available for rollover - $1 billion

by John Harrington

FY19 Funding Wave 001 Analysis Webinar

Learn which applications were funded first. Register to attend or watch on-demand.

USAC Provides Special Construction Details

Letter defends decision to fund special construction in response to FCC Commissioner O'Rielly inquiry.

FCC Moving on 5G

Pai aims to create Rural Digital Opportunity Fund that will add approx. $20B into broadband networks

E-rate Legislation Introduced

Senators introduce the Internet Exchange (IX) Act to help improve Internet access in rural communities.