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Chairwoman Rosenworcel Announces ‘Learn Without Limits’ Initiative

June 29, 2023

In a speech at the American Library Association’s annual conference, Chairwoman Rosenworcel announced she is calling on her fellow Commissioners to support new efforts to allow E-Rate funding to support Wi-Fi support on school buses, and to support Wi-Fi hotspots so that libraries, school libraries, and schools can check them out to patrons or students in need. News Release – https://www.fcc.gov/document/chairwoman-rosenworcel-announces-learn-without-limits-initiative

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FCC Announces Nearly $21 Million in Emergency Connectivity Funding

June 20, 2023

The Federal Communications Commission today announced it is committing nearly $21 million in a new funding round through the Emergency Connectivity Fund Program, which provides digital services for students in communities across the country. News Release – https://www.fcc.gov/document/fcc-announces-over-21-million-emergency-connectivity-funding

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UEI Required Beginning May 12 for Applicants that Update or Submit New FCC Form 498

May 11, 2023

On April 6, 2022, the FCC released a Public Notice (DA-22-371) announcing that the General Services Administration’s SAM.gov will transition from the use of the Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) number to the SAM.gov assigned Unique Entity Identifier (UEI). News Release – https://www.fcc.gov/document/federal-government-transition-duns-uei / https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/DA-22-371A1.pdf

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