E-rate Resources

The following are links to other Websites offering information and guidance on E-rate:

Schools and Libraries Website

This is the official website of the Universal Service Program for Schools and Libraries. It is comprehensive, but difficult for newcomers to find what they are looking for. Here are a few helpful links in their website:

• Brochure on Schools and Libraries E-rate Program [PDF]
• Eligible Services List for 2009-2010
• Schools and Libraries Tip Sheets

E-Rate Central

Sponsored by the State of New York, E-rate Central offers a wealth of easy to understand information about the E-rate program. It offers many tools and templates for school districts to use in applying for E-rate.

• School E-rate Resources by State
• Library E-rate Resources by State

Focusing On Success

The Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC) reports Focusing on Success: Examples of How the Universal Service Fund is Helping Schools and Libraries around the Country gives examples of the use of the program from every state. It reports that 93% of participants find the E-rate program to be of "great" benefit to their school, school district, or library. Another 6% noted that there was "some" benefit.

• Focusing on Success - 58 pages - January 2008 [PDF, 3MB]
• Focusing on Success - 150 pages - September 2007 [PDF, 9MB]
• Focusing on Success - 110 pages - January 2006 [PDF, 3MB]

See TECedge E-rate Consulting Services for how we can help you get all the E-rate funds you qualify for.

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