It’s official…The Form 471 window for Funding Year 2012/2013 opened today at noon EST. Only 71 days left to get ‘er done! In all seriousness, you will be hearing A LOT from your dedicated CSM… Continue reading
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Have you ever wished you had a ‘voice’ with the Administrators of the E-Rate program? Ever wanted to stand up and be counted? Well, here’s your chance. Background: At CSM, we often take part in… Continue reading
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The FCC released the 2012 Eligible Services List this morning which essentially “starts the clock” on the filing window for 2012/2013. The ESL can be viewed using the following link (2012 ESL). There are… Continue reading
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At long last, the FCC has released their requirements for certification of CIPA compliance on Form 486, Receipt of Service Confirmation Form…and it’s pretty straightforward. First and foremost, the ‘new’ certification will be applicable for… Continue reading
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CSM staff and Senior Staff from USAC were in Los Angeles last week for the Annual Spring “Service Provider” training event. Some interesting facts were presented by Mel Blackwell, Vice-President of the Schools and Libraries… Continue reading
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