The E-rate FY2020 Form 471 Filing Window has been announced. The Form 471window will open January 15th and close on March 27th, 2020. While Alaska has had a series of trainings to date, there are also training opportunities that are available at your convenience at the USAC website. Please see below: Online E-rate Training Programs […]
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Form 470 for FY20 E-rate Application Cycle Can Be Filed Now.
The Eligible Services List for 2020 has been released, as has the C2 order describing changes to your C2 budget going forward. If you are going to request bids for equipment (C2) or Internet/Circuits (C1) you need to file a Form 470 along with any RFP. Unless you are under contract you will need to […]
E-rate Applications for FY19 have been awarded for this year
The FY2019 E-rate filing window closed in March 2019. FY19 Form 471s are continuing to be reviewed and most Alaska applicants are now funded. Those applicants that did not list summer contact information had their applications placed on hold until early September 2019. If you are wondering where your application is in the review process, […]
USAC & the E-rate Productivity Center (EPC)
https://www.usac.org/sl/ is the link to the USAC website. USAC is a non-profit company that exists exclusively to disperse Universal Service Funds collected by the FCC. USAC stands for Universal Service Administrative Company. There are 4 divisions within USAC and the Schools and Libraries Division (SLD) is the one that administers the E-rate funds. Anyone who […]