The FY 2023 Form 471 application window will open on Wednesday, January 18, 2023, at 12:00 noon EST, and will close on Tuesday, March 28, 2023, at 11:59 p.m. EDT.
USAC’s Special Edition E-Rate News Brief of December 21st, announced the FY 2023 window, provided tips for first-time filers, Category 2 budget planning, competitive bidding, and browser updates. Most immediately, the News Brief reminded applicants to update their EPC entity profiles before the close of the Administrative Window that is scheduled for Monday, January 16th at 11:59 p.m. EST. Once the Administrative Window is closed, entity profiles will be locked for the duration of the application window unless changed during PIA review.