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January 19, 2000

SLD Says 36,000 Applications Submitted This Year

The Schools and Libraries Division announced Jan. 20 that more than 36,000 requests for E-rate support

January 17, 2000

SLD Provides Some Wiggle Room on Certain Deadlines

The Schools and Libraries Division has announced that some of its deadlines are not as absolute

January 17, 2000

SLD Eases Rules on State Master Contracts

The Schools and Libraries Division has approved a procedure to help E-rate applicants who are making purchases off of state master contracts that will expire sometime between now and June...

January 4, 2000

FCC Extends Installation Deadline for Certain E-rate recipients

Three months after the deadline for completing installations with E-rate funds from the program's first year, the Federal Communications Commission has decided it will give certain kinds of applicants addition...

December 16, 1999

FCC Directs USAC to Use Some Unspent Funds to Reduce Collections

The Federal Communications Commission staff has proposed directing the Universal Service Administrative Company

December 7, 1999

SLD Releases Updated Eligible Services List

The Schools and Libraries Division has posted a new eligible services list to its Web site

November 30, 1999

Jan. 19 is Still the Filing Deadline

Despite the wording of an official SLD communications that suggested differently, the deadline for the filing window

November 21, 1999

SLD Wraps Up Initial Funding Commitments with Wave 20

The Schools and Libraries Division has issued another $75.7 million worth of