E-rate 101

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Form 486

• Filed after the school or library receives a Funding Commitment Decision Letter (FCDL)
• Filed after services have begun. (Usually after July 1 but before October 30 exact timing depends on the date of the FCDL). 120 days after FCDL
• This is the form that everyone forgets to do!
• The Form 486 states that "services are now being received"
• Certifies to technology plan existence, if needed
• Certifies to CIPA