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DEC 26, 2002 · FUNDING WINDOWS

SLD Commits $76.9 Million in Wave 19

The Schools and Libraries Division announced that on December 30 it will distribute another $76.9 million worth of funding commitments for the 2002 E-rate funding year in 157 letters to applicants.

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December 2002

DEC 26, 2002 SLD Commits $76.9 Million in Wave 19 Funding windows DEC 18, 2002 SLD Posts New Allocation Guidelines for File Servers News DEC 18, 2002 Company Officials Arrested on E-rate Fraud Charges Compliance DEC 12, 2002 FCC Adopts Interim Measures to Maintain Universal Service Fund Policy & FCC DEC 12, 2002 SLD Commits Another $15.7 Million for 2002 Funding Year Funding windows DEC 10, 2002 SLD Posts New Advisory on Description of Services Documents Funding windows DEC 5, 2002 FCC Inspector General Reports on Potential E-rate Abuses Policy & FCC DEC 2, 2002 Adelstein Sworn in as FCC Commissioner Policy & FCC DEC 2, 2002 SLD Announces Rejection of Sizable Number of 2002 Applications Compliance DEC 1, 2002 SLD Extends E-rate Filing Window By Three Weeks Funding windows DEC 1, 2002 SLD Releases $96 Million More in Funding Commitments Funding windows

November 2002

NOV 24, 2002 SLD Posts Stern Warnings on Vendor Involvement News NOV 14, 2002 SLD Releases Another $42.5 Million in Commitments Funding windows NOV 5, 2002 USAC Reports on Investigations, Disbursements Funding windows

October 2002

OCT 31, 2002 SLD Releases New Form 471 for Year 2003 Funding windows OCT 31, 2002 SLD Releases $28.5 Million in Commitments Funding windows OCT 22, 2002 A Reminder On Important E-rate Deadlines Funding windows OCT 20, 2002 SLD Releases Updated Eligible Services List Policy & FCC OCT 20, 2002 SLD Approves Another $11.3 Million in Funding Commitments Funding windows OCT 17, 2002 Ellen Wolfhagen to Step Down News

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SLC Board Drafts Policy Statement to Define ‘Educational Purposes’

The Schools and Libraries Corporation Board Nov. 17 drafted a "proposed policy statement" to guide schools and libraries in certifying that the services for which they are seeking E-rate funding are used for "educational...

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