[Erate] E-Rate Central News for the Week of October 27, 2014

[Carson, Sabrina]

  *   Funding Status:  Funding waves for FY 2013 and FY 2014 are scheduled this week.
  *   E-Rate Modernization - The Urban Cluster Controversy:  E-rate use of the Census Bureau's definition of "urban," including urban "clusters," will mean lower discount rates for applicants heretofore considered "rural."
*         Updates and Reminders:
o   Invoice and Form 486 Deadlines
o   FCC Appeal Decisions Watch
S&L News Brief Dated October 24 - Rural/Urban Status:  USAC's latest News Brief discusses the calculation of discount rates under the new urban/rural rules.

Sabrina Carson
e-Rate Coordinator | Willamette ESD
503.540.4495 - phone | 503.540.2962 - fax
sabrina.carson at wesd.org<mailto:sabrina.carson at wesd.org>
www.wesd.org

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