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Wireline Competition Bureau Seeks Comment On Proposed Eligible Services List For The E-Rate Program

August 23, 2022

Highlight: On May 11, 2022, Chairwoman Rosenworcel circulated that a Declaratory Ruling, if adopted, would allow for providing Wi-Fi on school buses, finding that it serves an educational purpose and that the provision of such service is eligible for E-Rate support. See Press Release, FCC, Chairwoman Rosenworcel Circulates Ruling Making Wi-Fi on School Buses Eligible for E-Rate Support (May 11, 2022). If adopted, the

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FCC Announces 3rd ECF Application Window – April 28 – May 13, 2022

April 7, 2022

The FCC announced last week that they will open a third Emergency Connectivity Fund (ECF) application window on April 28th which will close at 11:59 p.m. EDT on May 13th. There is a minimum of $1 billion available to provide up to $400 per end user devices including laptops, Chromebooks, or tablets. The available funding can also be used for recurring services such as

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FCC Extended Service Delivery Deadline

FCC Extended ECF Service Delivery Deadline

February 22, 2022

The FCC just extended the ECF service delivery deadline to June 30, 2023. As long as you purchase the equipment or services  prior to June 30, 2022 it can be delivered as late as June 30, 2023. See: https://www.fcc.gov/document/wcb-extends-ecf-service-delivery-date-june-30-2023

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