Libraries Connecting Texas E-Rate Newsletter Archive

News of the Week: October 8, 2018

Funding Status – FY 2018
Updates on USAC’s E-Rate Productivity Center and Legacy System
- Using the New IDER Tool
- Uploading Multiple RFP Documents into a Form 470
- USAC Tools with Legacy URLs
E-Rate Updates and Reminders
- Upcoming E-Rate Dates
- FCC Decision on Special Construction State Match Funding
USAC News Brief Dated October 5 – Three October 29 Deadlines

News of the Week: October 1, 2018

Funding Status – FY 2018
Updates on USAC’s E-Rate Productivity Center and Legacy System
- Administrative Window and New IDER Tool
E-Rate Updates and Reminders
- Upcoming E-Rate Dates
- E-Rate Contracts and Tariff-Related Price Increases
- FCC Decision Watch

News of the Week: September 17, 2018

Funding Status – FY 2018
Updates on USAC’s E-Rate Productivity Center and Legacy System
- Improving Postal Addresses for USAC Letters
E-Rate Updates and Reminders
- Upcoming E-Rate Dates
- Updated USAC Training Sessions
- 4Q18 Proposed Contribution Factor
USAC News Brief Dated September 14 – Invoicing Reminders

News of the Week: September 10, 2018

Funding Status – FY 2018
E-Rate Updates and Reminders
- Upcoming 2018 E-Rate Dates
- FCC Seeks Nominations for USAC Board
- FBI E-Rate Enforcement Action
USAC News Brief Dated September 7 – USAC Fall Training

News of the Week: August 27, 2018

Funding Status – FY 2018
Updates on USAC’s E-Rate Productivity Center and Legacy System
- More Unexplained USAC Funding Decisions
E-Rate Updates and Reminders
- FCC Seeks Nominations for USAC Board
- Additional USAC Guidance on Product Demos
- FCC Formalizes $1.2 Billion Roll-Over for FY 2018
USAC News Brief Dated August 24 – USAC Hiring

News of the Week: August 20, 2018

Funding Status – FY 2018
E-Rate Updates and Reminders
- Upcoming 2018 E-Rate Dates
USAC News Brief Dated August 17 – Federal Debt and Returning Funds
- How Debt to the Federal Government Affects E-Rate Participants
- Reminders on Returning Funds to USAC

News of the Week: August 13, 2018

Funding Status – FY 2018
Updates on USAC’s E-Rate Productivity Center and Legacy System
- USAC Plans E-Rate Cycle Dates
- Form 486 “Early Filing” Warning
- SPAC Status Search Tools
- FCC Decision on a FY 2016 EPC Problem
E-Rate Updates and Reminders
- Upcoming 2018 E-Rate Dates
- Most Common Application Denial Reasons
USAC News Brief Dated August 10 – Form 470 FAQs

News of the Week: August 6, 2018

Funding Status – FY 2018
FCC Releases Proposed Eligible Services List for FY 2019
E-Rate Updates and Reminders
- Upcoming 2018 E-Rate Dates
- FCC Decision Watch
USAC News Brief Dated August 3 – Preparing for Invoicing

News of the Week: July 23, 2018

Funding Status – FY 2018
Updates on USAC’s E-Rate Productivity Center and Legacy System
- Correcting Form 498 and FCCRN Errors
- Update on Invoice RIDFs Actions
E-Rate Updates and Reminders
- Upcoming 2018 E-Rate Dates
- Updated Guidance on Product Demonstration “Loans”
USAC News Brief Dated July 13 – Form 470 Information Resources

News of the Week: July 16, 2018

Funding Status – FY 2018
Updates on USAC’s E-Rate Productivity Center and Legacy System
- Correcting Form 498 and FCCRN Errors
- Update on Invoice RIDFs Actions
E-Rate Updates and Reminders
- Upcoming 2018 E-Rate Dates
- Updated Guidance on Product Demonstration “Loans”
USAC News Brief Dated July 13 – Form 470 Information Resources