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News of the Week: July 6, 2020

Funding Status – FY 2020
E-Rate Updates and Reminders
- Remote Learning Update
- Form 470 for FY 2021
- FCC Decision Watch
USAC News Brief – None for the 4th of July Week

News of the Week: June 29, 2020

Funding Status – FY 2020
E-Rate Updates and Reminders
- Upcoming E-Rate Dates
- Remote Learning Update
USAC News Brief Dated June 26 – Multifactor Authentication (“MFA”)

News of the Week: June 22, 2020

Funding Status – FY 2020
E-Rate Updates and Reminders
- Upcoming E-Rate Dates
- FCC Decision Watch
- Remote Learning Legislation Update
USAC News Brief Dated June 19 – Search Tools Updates

News of the Week: June 15, 2020

Funding Status – FY 2020
FCC Defers Changes to Form 470
E-Rate Updates and Reminders
- Upcoming E-Rate Dates
- USF Quarterly Contribution Factor Hits New High
- Proposed “Remote Learning During COVID-19 Act”
- Recent “Create FCC Form 471” Messages
- 10th Nationwide E-Rate Survey
USAC News Brief Dated June 12 – Form 486 Deadlines

News of the Week: June 8, 2020

Funding Status – FY 2020
NSLP Eligibility, Extended CEP Deadlines, and COVID-19
- CEP Opportunities
- NSLP Application Strategies
- Family Income Surveys
- Pending Part-Time Student Count Issues
E-Rate Updates and Reminders
- Upcoming E-Rate Dates
USAC News Brief Dated June 5 – Form 486 Tips and COMADs

News of the Week: June 1, 2020

Funding Status – FY 2020
E-Rate Updates and Reminders
- Upcoming E-rate Dates
- FCC Decision Watch
- “E-rate to the Home” Legislation
USAC News Brief Dated May 29 – Early Form 486 Reminders

News of the Week: May 25, 2020

News of the Week: May 18, 2020

News of the Week: May 11, 2020

Funding Status – FY 2019 and FY 2020
E-Rate Updates and Reminders
- CDW-G BEAR Processing Update
USAC News Brief Dated May 8 – Overview of the PIA Review Process

News of the Week: May 4, 2020

Funding Status – FY 2019 and FY 2020
E-Rate Funding for Remote Learning, cont.
- Pending Legislation
- FCC/DOE CARES Act Collaboration
- Extended “Keep America Connected Pledge”
- Increased E-Rate Funding Is Key
E-Rate Updates and Reminders
- FCC Decision Watch
USAC News Brief Dated May 1 – FY 2020 Applications: Next Steps

News of the Week: April 27, 2020

News of the Week: April 20, 2020

Funding Status – FY 2019 and FY 2020
FCC and USAC Clarify Deadline Extensions
E-Rate Updates and Reminders
- Upcoming E-Rate Dates
- Updated Income Eligibility Guidelines for 2020-2021
USAC News Brief Dated April 17 – Filing Tips for First-Time Filers

News of the Week: April 13, 2020

Funding Status – FY 2019 and FY 2020
Category 2 Budgets and Part-Time Students
E-Rate Updates and Reminders
- Upcoming E-Rate Dates
USAC News Brief Dated April 10 – Contract Reminders

News of the Week: April 6, 2020

Funding Status – FY 2019 and FY 2020
COVID-19 E-Rate Update
- FCC Extends Key E-Rate Deadlines
E-Rate Updates and Reminders
- Upcoming E-Rate Dates
- FCC Decision Watch
USAC News Brief Dated April 3 – Extensions and Expansions

News of the Week: March 30, 2020

Funding Status – FY 2019 and FY 2020
COVID-19 E-Rate Update
- FCC Confirms Community Use of On-Premise Wi-Fi
- School and Library CARES’ Funding
- Deferral of PIA Responses
- Other Potential Accommodations for Applicants
E-Rate Updates and Reminders
- Upcoming E-Rate Dates
USAC News Brief Dated March 27 – Form 470 and Category 2 Budget Tool Reminders

News of the Week: March 23, 2020

Funding Status – FY 2019 and FY 2020
COVID-19 E-Rate Update
- FCC’s “Keep Americans Connected Pledge”
- Temporary Waiver of E-Rate Gift Rules
- Other FCC and Congressional Actions
- Additional Resources
E-Rate Updates and Reminders
- Upcoming E-Rate Dates
- USAC’s Form 498 Remittance Contact Emails
- Reply Comments on Suspensions and Debarments
- FCC Commissioner O’Rielly Nominated for New Term
USAC News Brief Dated March 20 – Gift Rules, Form 470s, and FCC Supply Chain Order

News of the Week: March 16, 2020

Funding Status – FY 2019 and FY 2020
COVID-19, School Closures, and E-Rate
E-Rate Updates and Reminders
- Upcoming E-Rate Dates
- USF Quarterly Contribution Factor Declines
- FCC Announces Inflation-Based Cap for FY 2020
- NSLP Waivers for Closed Schools
USAC News Brief Dated March 13 – Form 471 Filing Reminders

News of the Week: March 9, 2020

Funding Status – FY 2019
Timely and Late-Filed Form 470s for FY 2020
Simplified Category 2 Budget Templates
E-Rate Updates and Reminders
- Upcoming E-Rate Dates
- FCC Decision Watch
- Reply Comments re. National Security Threats
- Benton Institute Supports E-Rate Funding for Internet to Lower-Income Homes
- USAC Clarification on PIA Discount Rate Inquiries
USAC News Brief Dated March 6 – Retaining Competitive Bidding Documentation

News of the Week: March 2, 2020

Funding Status – FY 2019
March Madness and Cabling Cost-Allocations
E-Rate Updates and Reminders
- Upcoming E-Rate Dates
- FCC Decision Watch
- Mobile Hotspots and the Homework Gap
USAC News Brief Dated February 28 – USAC’s New Category 2 Budget Tool

News of the Week: February 24, 2020

Funding Status – FY 2019
E-Rate Updates and Reminders
- Upcoming E-Rate Dates
- FCC Decision Watch
- Coronavirus and E-rate
USAC News Brief Dated February 21 – Form 470 and Bid Evaluation Reminders

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