Schools and libraries applied for $3.65 billion in E- rate discou...
Schools and libraries applied for $3.65 billion in E- rate discounts for the funding year that starts July 1, the Universal Service Administrative Co. (USAC) reported to the FCC. The figure, based on 38,799 applications, represents demand for funding…
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and not all of the requests may be filled. The program has a $2.25 billion annual cap. In the April 15 letter to the FCC, USAC said the figure is about 15% lower than the $4.28 billion sought in 2004. E-rate demand figures often are reduced as USAC processes the applications and discovers duplication and ineligible requests, the letter said.