From Sabrina.Carson at wesd.org Tue Apr 1 15:31:44 2014 From: Sabrina.Carson at wesd.org (Carson, Sabrina) Date: Tue, 1 Apr 2014 22:31:44 +0000 Subject: [Erate] E-Rate Central News for the Week of March 31, 2014 Message-ID: See the attached newsletter for articles on: * Funding Status. FY 2014 application window closed last week; preliminary demand figures are similar to last year. Funding waves for FY 2011 and FY 2013 are expected this week. * FY 2014 Application Window Closed - Next Steps, Part I. Applicants, particularly those not fully completing their applications on time, have a few post-deadline activities to complete. * Updates and Reminders. FCC Commissioner Pai provided an alternative approach to E-rate modernization. The FCC comment deadlines for E-rate related proceedings were March 31st for the Report on FCC Process Reform and April 7th for the E-rate Modernization Public Notice. Form 486s for Waves 29-32 are due before the end of April. The FCC released two appeal orders granting relief for six applicants. * SLD News Brief Dated March 28 - Next Steps, Part II. The SLD latest News Brief also discusses next steps for FY 2014 applicants. 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... Name: Week 03-31 - SECA.doc Type: application/msword Size: 113664 bytes Desc: Week 03-31 - SECA.doc URL: From Sabrina.Carson at wesd.org Tue Apr 15 11:39:05 2014 From: Sabrina.Carson at wesd.org (Carson, Sabrina) Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2014 18:39:05 +0000 Subject: [Erate] E-Rate Central News for the Week of April 14, 2014 Message-ID: See the attached newsletter for articles on: * Funding Status. Funding waves for FY 2011 and FY 2013 are scheduled this week. * E-Rate Modernization Comments. Initial comments indicate widespread agreement on basic issues and goals, but equally widespread disagreement on the detailed nature or timing of the changes required. * Updates and Reminders. Form 486s for Waves 31-32 are due before the end of April. * SLD News Brief Dated April 11 - Eligibility and PIA Review. The SLD latest News Brief discusses PIA review of service eligibility. 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... 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Form 486s for Waves 31-32 are due before the end of April. * SLD News Brief Dated April 11 - Eligibility and PIA Review. The SLD latest News Brief discusses PIA review of service eligibility. 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... Name: Week 04-14 - SECA.DOC Type: application/msword Size: 97792 bytes Desc: Week 04-14 - SECA.DOC URL: From Sabrina.Carson at wesd.org Mon Apr 21 13:58:54 2014 From: Sabrina.Carson at wesd.org (Carson, Sabrina) Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2014 20:58:54 +0000 Subject: [Erate] E-Rate Central News for the Week of April 21, 2014 Message-ID: See the attached newsletter for articles on: * Funding Status. Funding waves for FY 2012 and FY 2013 are scheduled this week. * USAC Demand Estimate for FY 2014. USAC's preliminary demand estimates for FY 2014 show a 3-4% decline from FY 2013, but probably not enough to support Priority 2 funding. * Updates and Reminders. Reply comments on E-rate modernization are due this Monday. The FCC announced a workshop on E-rate modernization in early May. * SLD News Brief Dated April 18 - RAL Corrections. The SLD latest News Brief discusses the process for making RAL corrections, if necessary, to FY 2014 Form 471 applications. 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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