E-Rate definition

E-Rate means the Universal Service program for Schools and Libraries administered by the Universal Service Administrative Company on behalf of the FCC pursuant to Section 254 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, 47 U.S.C. § 254.

E-Rate. A federal program that provides discounts to assist most schools and libraries in the United States to obtain affordable telecommunications and Internet access. The Schools and Libraries Division (SLD) program supports connectivity, the transport, conduit or pipeline for communications using telecommunications services and/or the Internet. Discounts for support depend on the level of poverty and the urban/rural status of the population served and range from 20% to 90% of the costs of eligible services. Eligible schools, school districts and libraries may apply individually or as part of a consortium. DISTRICT is to apply for E-Rate using the 0000 Xxxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx address or the Indio 00-000 Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx address as one of its termination points.

E-Rate. The education rate funding program that is a part of SLP that provides discounts to keep students and library patrons connected to broadband and voice services and which is one of the programs that form the Universal Service Program.

Examples of E-Rate in a sentence

• School officials will review the Policy and Funding section of the NJDOE Guidance that includes information on Federal and State funding sources; purchasing practices; use of reserve accounts, transfers, and cash flow; and costs and contracting, including E-Rate funding and cooperative purchasing contracting.

• E-Rate funding notification alone will not signify Notice to Proceed.

• The proposal and the contract negotiated implementing this proposal, are conditional and subject to full E-Rate funding by the SLD.

• E-Rate is the commonly used name for the Schools and Libraries Program of the Universal Service Fund, which is administered by the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC) under the direction of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).

• The applicant will follow the purchasing policies of their governing board and requirements and procedures of the FCC’s E-Rate program as administered by USAC to be eligible for all available funding.

More Definitions of E-Rate

E-Rate means the SCHs and Libraries Program of the federal Universal Service Fund administered by USAC that makes discounts available to eligible SCHs and libraries for telecommunications services, Internet access, and internal connections.

E-Rate means the Universal Service Fund’s Schools and Libraries Support Programs, administered by the Universal Service Administrative Company under the direction of the FCC, which provides grants to eligible elementary and secondary public and private schools and public libraries, for their payment of expenses (which may be recurring expenses) associated with qualified telecommunications services, internet access, internal connections and basic maintenance of internal connections.

E-Rate means the Schools and Libraries Universal Support Mechanism administered by the Schools and Libraries Division (“SLD”) of the Universal Service Administrative Company (“USAC”).

E-Rate means the Schools and Libraries Program of the Universal Services

E-Rate means a common name for the Universal Service Fund for Schools and Libraries. More info available athttp://www.ed.gov/Technology/erateforms/index.html

E-Rate means the discount of no less than 50% applicable to public schools or public further training colleges, or any other independent schools or private further education and training colleges, as may be declared, to be entitled to the discount for utilising internet services provided by a licensee.

E-Rate means the schools and libraries program of the universal service fund that is administered by the universal service administra- tive company under the direction of the federal communications commis- sion.