All E-Rate purchased equipment must stay at the entity indicated on the 471 application for at least 3 years. If the entity moves, the equipment must go with them. Starting with the 2021/2022 E-Rate funding year, equipment no longer needs to stay at a specific school within a district or library branch within a library
Read More...Children’s Internet Protection Act Every E-Rate applicant that participates in the E-Rate program must be CIPA compliant. If this is the first time your school or library is applying for E-Rate funding, you have 1 year from the start of your first funding year to become CIPA compliant. For those schools and libraries who have
Read More...USAC uses Discount Percentages to determine the reimbursement available to each E-Rate applicant. The discount percentage is based on a school’s total enrollment and the number of students eligible for free and reduced lunch. Please note that discount percentages may vary from year to year. Applicants must have a valid method for determining the number
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