Resources

Funding Year 2015 Resources

School & Libraries E-rate Modernization Order page

Go to this page for:

• A copy of the Order

• FCC summaries, fact sheets, and other documents

• The draft Eligible Services List

• Drafts of the New Forms 470 and 471

• Links to the Schools and Libraries weekly News Briefs which discuss e-Rate 2.0

Funding Year 2015 Eligible Services List

Prepared by the Schools and Libraries Division

e-Rate Training: October 2014: Some Key Items

A four page article

Form 470 Presentation Fall 2014

General Resources

SLD’s Flowchart of the e-Rate Process for Applicants

SLD’s Glossary of Acronyms and Terms

SLD’S Proposal Evaluation Guidance website

Zeller and Associates, LLC’s comments on Proposal Evaluation

Illinois State Board of Education National School Lunch Program Data

The Schools and Libraries Division may use the data available at this site to verify the information provided in Block 4 on the Form 471.

Illinois State Board of Education Fall Enrollment Count

SLD’s Apply Online Training Site

An unofficial listing of Eligible and Ineligible Charges and Fees

Zeller and Associates, LLC compiled this list of the various charges and fees that it found on telecommunication bills. It includes a determination of eligibility versus ineligibility based on experience and interpretation. This may be helpful when determining reimbursement requests for Funding Year (7/1/2014 – 6/30/2015). The Funding Year 2014 Eligible Services List is the official arbiter. Please see link below.

Funding Year 2014 Resources

Understanding the Basics

This is the Schools and Libraries Division’s Beginner’s Training Presentation with a few Zeller and Associates’ additions.

Funding Year 2014 Eligible Services List

Prepared by the Schools and Libraries Division