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E-Rate Central News for the Week

January 23, 2011

» Funding Status
The application window for FY 2012 opened January 9 and close March 20, 2012. Wave 31 for FY 2011 and Wave 83 for FY 2010 will be released this week.  more…
» SECA Files Blanket Item 21 Waiver Request with the FCC
The State E-Rate Coordinators’ Alliance has filed a request with the FCC seeking to reverse or prevent funding denials for untimely filed Item 221 attachments on FY 2011 applications.  more…
» E-Rate Updates and Reminders
The FCC has rejected a service provider's "due process" appeal, perhaps setting an unfortunate precedent. Computers using Internet Explorer 9 may need to be run in compatibility mode to avoid SLD system problems. The deadline for the submission of invoices for non-recurring services is January 30.  more…
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Schools and Libraries News Brief dated January 20
The SLD latest News Brief discusses the calculation of discounts for a variety of applicant types.  more…

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Bulletins:

SECA files an FCC waiver request to address FY 2011 denials for untimely filed Item 21 attachments (01/20/2012)
Executive Summary of the FCC's Connect America Fund & Intercarrier Compensation Reform Order and FNPRM (10/27/2011)
FCC Chairman Genachowski Unveils ‘Connect America Fund’ Proposal to Reform and Modernize the Universal Service Fund & Intercarrier Compensation System (10/06/2011)

 

Additions & Updates:
FCC Sixth Report and Order (FCC-10-175)
  Release Date: 09/28/2010
   
Clarifications on E-Rate Broadband Sixth Report and Order (DA 10-2355)
  Release Date: 12/15/2010
   

Wireline Competition Bureau Provides Guidance Following Sixth Report and Order (DA 10-2356)

  Release Date: 12/15/2010
   
FCC Notice of Public Rulemaking proposing Schools and Libraries Universal Service Support Mechanism and National Broadband Plan for our Future (FCC 10-83)
  Release Date: 05/20/2010
   
 
Eligible Services List FY 2012
Eligible Services List Archive
Sample Survey Letter
Contains Updated Income Eligibility Guidelines for School Year 2011-2012
Competitive Bid Response Documentation
Draft Vendor Selection Letter
Draft Vendor Contract Letter

Tech Plan Primer

CIPA Policy Primer


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