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Pai Proposes Increase in RHC Program

FCC Chairman proposes $171 million funding increase in USF's Rural Health Care program.

Trump Nominates Next FCC Commissioner

President Trump nominates Geoffrey Starks to replace Mignon Clyburn who resigned in April.

Alabama Governor Weighs in on E-rate

Letter to Chairman Pai requests action on $32.4 million in Internet support withheld since FY2016.

by Peter Kaplan

$2.7 Billion: A Metric of Success

Because of E-rate Reform, FY2015 holds the record for most funding disbursed for a single year.

FCC Releases May Appeal Decisions

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

by Peter Kaplan

Using E-rate Reimbursements Safely

E-rate reimbursements from eligible services can help schools budget for safety-related expenses

by John Harrington

$201 Million in FY17 Requests Still Pending

More than a year later, 621 applicants still wait for 2017 funding commitments.

E-rate Bill Addresses “Homework Gap”

Bi-partisan legislation would allow support for wireless Internet access on school buses.