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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

News of the Week: September 30, 2019

Funding Status – FY 2019
E-Rate Updates and Reminders
- Upcoming E-Rate Dates
- Public Resistance to USDA’s Proposed SNAP Eligibility Rule Changes
- A Reasoned Response to an Unusual Request
USAC News Brief Dated September 27 – Upcoming Invoice Deadline Reminders

News of the Week: September 23, 2019

Funding Status – FY 2019
E-Rate Updates and Reminders
- Upcoming E-Rate Dates
- USAC Fall Applicant Training
- Thirty Senators Oppose USF Cap
USAC News Brief Dated September 20 – Invoicing Reminders

News of the Week: September 16, 2019

Funding Status – FY 2019
USAC’s Fall Applicant Trainings Begin this Week
E-Rate Updates and Reminders
- Upcoming E-Rate Dates
- USF Quarterly Contribution Factor Reaches 25%
USAC News Brief Dated September 13 – EPC Deployment News

News of the Week: September 9, 2019

Funding Status – FY 2019
ESL Comments — Category 2 Reply Comments
E-Rate Updates and Reminders
- Upcoming E-Rate Dates
USAC News Brief Dated September 6 – Invoicing FAQs, cont.

News of the Week: September 2, 2019

Funding Status – FY 2019
E-Rate Updates and Reminders
- Upcoming E-Rate Dates
- FCC Seeks Nominations for USAC Board
- FCC Decision Watch
- FCC Commissioner Again Questions E-Rate Competitive Bidding Rules
USAC News Brief Dated August 30 – Invoicing FAQs

News of the Week: August 26, 2019

Funding Status – FY 2019
Updates on USAC’s E-Rate Productivity Center and Legacy System
- Form 498 Update, cont.
E-Rate Updates and Reminders
- Upcoming E-Rate Dates
USAC News Brief Dated August 23 – BEAR PINs

News of the Week: August 19, 2019

Funding Status – FY 2019
Updates on USAC’s E-Rate Productivity Center and Legacy System
- Form 498 Update Request
- Downloading “Current” PDF Version of Form 471
E-Rate Updates and Reminders
- Upcoming E-Rate Dates
- Category 2 NPRM Comments
USAC News Brief Dated August 16 – Form 498 and Training

News of the Week: August 12, 2019

Funding Status – FY 2019
Updates on USAC’s E-Rate Productivity Center and Legacy System
- EPC IT Development Schedule
- This Week’s EPC Deployment News
E-Rate Updates and Reminders
- Upcoming E-Rate Dates
- Continued Uncertainty on Product Demo Rules
USAC News Brief Dated August 9 – EPC Deployment News
- New Form 498 business type requirement
- New entity conversion procedures
- Availability of the “current” Form 471 PDF

News of the Week: August 5, 2019

Funding Status – FY 2019
FCC Releases Draft ESL for FY 2020
SNAP Eligibility and E-Rate Discounts
E-Rate Updates and Reminders
- Upcoming E-Rate Dates
- Comments on FCC’s USF Cap NPRM
- GAO Recommends Assessment of E-Rate Support for Off-Campus Internet Access
- FCC Decision Watch
USAC News Brief Dated August 2 – Applicant Form 498

News of the Week: August 5, 2019

Funding Status – FY 2019
FCC Releases Draft ESL for FY 2020
SNAP Eligibility and E-Rate Discounts
E-Rate Updates and Reminders
- Upcoming E-Rate Dates
- Comments on FCC’s USF Cap NPRM
- GAO Recommends Assessment of E-Rate Support for Off-Campus Internet Access
- FCC Decision Watch
USAC News Brief Dated August 2 – Applicant Form 498

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