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News of the Week: February 17, 2020

Funding Status – FY 2019
NPRM Comments on Suspensions and Debarments
E-Rate Updates and Reminders
- Upcoming E-Rate Dates
USAC News Brief Dated February 14 – RAL Modifications

News of the Week: February 10, 2020

News of the Week: February 3, 2020

Funding Status – FY 2019
FCC Permanently Removes Network Amortization Requirement
E-Rate Updates and Reminders
- Upcoming E-Rate Dates
- FCC Decision Watch
USAC News Brief Dated January 31 – Amortization Rule Eliminated

News of the Week: January 27, 2020

Funding Status – FY 2019
Category 2 Petitions for Reconsideration
E-Rate Updates and Reminders
- Upcoming E-Rate Dates
- EducationSuperHighway Transition
USAC News Brief Dated January 24 – Category 1 Services Drop-Down Reference Table

News of the Week: January 20, 2020

Funding Status – FY 2019
Dangerous Form 470 “Deadline”
E-Rate Updates and Reminders
- Upcoming E-Rate Dates
- FCC Decision Watch – Price Escalation Contracts
USAC News Brief Dated January 17 – Entity Profile Updates and More Form 470 Reminders

News of the Week: January 13, 2020

Funding Status – FY 2019
Visualizing a Category 2 Strategy for FY 2020
E-Rate Updates and Reminders
- Upcoming E-Rate Dates
USAC News Brief Dated January 10 – More Form 470 Reminders

News of the Week: January 6, 2020

Funding Status – FY 2019
Updates on USAC’s E-Rate Productivity Center and Legacy System
- Pending Inquiries Grids
- County Designations
- Updating Account Administrators
E-Rate Updates and Reminders
- Upcoming E-Rate Dates
- FCC Decision Watch
- Comment Period Set for FCC’s National Security Threats NPRM
USAC News Brief Dated January 3 – Form 470 Reminders

News of the Week: December 30, 2019

Funding Status – FY 2019
2019 Review – 2020 Preview
E-Rate Updates and Reminders
- Upcoming E-Rate Dates
- FCC Decision Watch
- Comment Period Set for FCC’s National Security Threats NPRM
USAC News Brief Dated January 3 – Form 470 Reminders

News of the Week: December 23, 2019

Funding Status – FY 2019
Official Category 2 Budget Factors for FY 2020
E-Rate Updates and Reminders
- Upcoming E-Rate Dates
- Six Appointments to the USAC Board
- Introduction of the K-12 Cybersecurity Act of 2019
USAC News Brief Dated December 20 – Category 2 Budgets for FY 2021

News of the Week: December 16, 2019

Funding Status – FY 2019
FCC Releases FY 2020 Eligible Services List
E-Rate Updates and Reminders
- Upcoming E-Rate Dates
- USF Quarterly Contribution Factor Declines
USAC News Brief Dated December 13 – Category 2 Budgets for FY 2020

News of the Week: December 9, 2019

Funding Status – FY 2019
FCC Releases Category 2 Rules
- Category 2 Rules for FY 2020
- Category 2 Rules for FY 2021 and Beyond
- “Either-and” not “Either-or”
- ESL and Other Issues
E-Rate Updates and Reminders
- Upcoming E-Rate Dates
- Multifactor Authentication for Service Providers
- Huawei Sues FCC To Halt National Security Prohibition
USAC News Brief Dated December 6 – Category 2 Budgets and PQA Requests

News of the Week: December 2, 2019

Funding Status – FY 2019
FCC Orders and NPRMs
- FCC Releases USF National Security Rules Order and NPRM
- FCC Releases New Suspension and Debarment NPRM
- Still No FCC Action on Category 2 Rules or ESL for FY 2020
E-Rate Updates and Reminders
- Upcoming E-Rate Dates
- FCC Decision Watch
USAC News Brief – None for the Thanksgiving Week

News of the Week: November 25, 2019

Funding Status – FY 2019
Updates on USAC’s E-Rate Productivity Center and Legacy System
- Pending Inquiries Grid for Applicants, cont.
- Minor EPC Updates
E-Rate Updates and Reminders
- Upcoming E-Rate Dates
- LCP Requirements and Category 2
- FCC Adopts USF National Security Rules
- FCC Proposes New Suspension and Debarment Rules
USAC News Brief Dated November 22 – Updated USAC Website Launch, cont.

News of the Week: November 18, 2019

Funding Status – FY 2019
Navigating USAC’s New E-Rate Website
Updates on USAC’s E-Rate Productivity Center and Legacy System
- Pending Inquiries Grid for Applicants
- Form 498 Update Reminders
E-Rate Updates and Reminders
- Upcoming E-Rate Dates
- FCC Reply Comments re. Form 470 Pull-down Menu Options
USAC News Brief Dated November 15 – Updated USAC Website Launch

News of the Week: November 11, 2019

Funding Status – FY 2019
E-Rate Updates and Reminders
- Upcoming E-Rate Dates
USAC News Brief Dated November 8 – USAC Website and System Updates

News of the Week: November 4, 2019

Funding Status – FY 2019
FCC Comments re. Form 470 Pull-down Menu Options
FCC Proposals re. National Security Threats
E-Rate Updates and Reminders
- Upcoming E-Rate Dates
- Nominations for the USAC Board
- FCC Decision Watch
USAC News Brief Dated November 1 – Missed October Deadlines

News of the Week: October 28, 2019

Funding Status – FY 2019
EducationSuperHighway Releases 2019 State of the States Report
E-Rate Updates and Reminders
- Upcoming E-Rate Dates — Warning: See important October 28-29 deadlines
- Improvements to the FCC’s Electronic Comment Filing System
USAC News Brief Dated October 25 – October Deadline Reminders

News of the Week: October 21, 2019

Funding Status – FY 2019
Federal State Joint Board Proposes Change in USF Contribution Base
E-Rate Updates and Reminders
- Upcoming E-Rate Dates
- USAC Form 498 Update Reminder
USAC News Brief Dated October 18 – October Deadline Reminders

News of the Week: October 14, 2019

Funding Status – FY 2019
E-Rate Updates and Reminders
- Upcoming E-Rate Dates
- Bids Received after the Form 470 Allowable Contract Date
USAC News Brief Dated October 11 – EPC Administrative Window is Open

News of the Week: October 7, 2019

Funding Status – FY 2019
E-Rate Updates and Reminders
- Upcoming E-Rate Dates
- FCC Seeks Comments on Improving Form 470 Drop-down Menus
- FCC Decision Watch
USAC News Brief Dated October 4 – Form 470 Drop-down Options

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