13. E-Rate Application process Determine eligibility Develop a technology plan Bidding process Select provider Application and application review After decision, begin service and invoice USAC
16. conclusion Must meet eligibilities requirements E-Rate provides discounted connectivity E-Rate doesn’t provide hardware, software, or developments
17. References and resources USAC E-Rate overview. http://www.usac.org/_res/documents/sl/pdf/E-rate-Overview.pdf USAC. http://www.usac.org/default.aspx Chart created using Microsoft Excel using information from U.S. Department of Education. http://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/oii/nonpublic/erate.html