From Sabrina.Carson at wesd.org Tue Sep 25 09:09:13 2012 From: Sabrina.Carson at wesd.org (Carson, Sabrina) Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2012 16:09:13 +0000 Subject: [Erate] Catching Up on News of the Week Message-ID: Sorry for the delay in sending the weekly newsletters. September has been a rough month for me. I'll be sending them all shortly. :( As always, please feel free to call or email if you have questions. Sabrina Carson e-Rate Coordinator Willamette Education Service District 2611 Pringle Rd SE Salem, OR 97302 P: 503.540.4495 F: 503.540.2962 -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From Sabrina.Carson at wesd.org Tue Sep 25 09:22:20 2012 From: Sabrina.Carson at wesd.org (Carson, Sabrina) Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2012 16:22:20 +0000 Subject: [Erate] E-Rate Central News for the Week of September 3, 2012 Message-ID: See the attached newsletter for articles on: * Funding Status. Funding waves for FY 2010, FY 2011, and FY 2012 are scheduled for release this week. * Reply Comments on FCC's FY 2012 ESL Draft. The most important comments received last week supported SECA's proposal to combine Priority 1 and Priority 2 subcategories and FFL's request to clarify the eligibility of various telecom administrative fees. * Schools and Libraries News Brief Dated August 31. The SLD's latest News Brief reviews USAC's Helping Applicants to Succeed ("HATS") program. Sabrina Carson e-Rate Coordinator Willamette Education Service District 2611 Pringle Rd SE Salem, OR 97302 P: 503.540.4495 F: 503.540.2962 -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... 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Several service providers submitted comments regarding SECA's bundled end-user equipment petition. * Schools and Libraries News Brief Dated September 14. The SLD's latest News Brief provides a few tips for competing work on FY 2011 and FY 2012 applications in preparation for the upcoming FY 2013 application cycle. Sabrina Carson e-Rate Coordinator Willamette Education Service District 2611 Pringle Rd SE Salem, OR 97302 P: 503.540.4495 F: 503.540.2962 -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... 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