Friday, December 15, 2017

Funding Wave 29 Issued

Hello Everyone,

Below is a list of those Idaho applicants whose Funding Requests (FRN) are included in Funding Wave #29 for FY2017. Below is the funding breakdown:

Total Commitment Wave 27 (Idaho):  $500,790.05    

APPLICANT LIST
FRN
FRN Status
Billed Entity Name
FRN Committed $
1699031604
Funded
BOUNDARY COUNTY DISTRICT 101
$460.80
1699134137
Funded
HAGERMAN JOINT SCHOOL DIST 233
$2,764.80
1699134162
Funded
HAGERMAN JOINT SCHOOL DIST 233
$1,996.80
1699134352
Funded
HAGERMAN JOINT SCHOOL DIST 233
$748.80
1699134364
Funded
HAGERMAN JOINT SCHOOL DIST 233
$11,520.00
1699113757
Funded
MERIDIAN JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT
$100,676.63
1699072434
Funded
POST FALLS SCHOOL DISTRICT 273
$8,400.00
1699005833
Funded
VALLIVUE SCHOOL DISTRICT 139
$202,033.14
1699005835
Funded
VALLIVUE SCHOOL DISTRICT 139
$139,788.17
1699006648
Funded
VALLIVUE SCHOOL DISTRICT 139
$32,400.91

To complete the Form 486, please follow the directions listed here:

Log into EPC to file the Form 486. The FY 2017 Form 486 is NOW available in EPC. As with FY2016, no paper FCDL forms are being mailed for FY 2017.

Steps to take and items to pay close attention to on the 486:
  1. Go to your landing page
  2. Look for the “Form 486” listed in the upper right corner.
  3. Choose only the FRNs that are ready for filing.
  4. Modify the service start date(s) as appropriate. Typically this is July 1, 2017.
  5. Choose the correct CIPA certification based on your situation. Be careful here to ONLY select the one that applies...not all three.
  6. Review your form carefully before you certify it.

A funding wave will be released each week until all funds are exhausted.

If you were NOT included in this wave or any previous wave, it only means your application hasn't yet been reviewed. Continue watching for an email for notification that your PIA questions are available in EPC. As soon as the questions are answered, you'll likely be in an upcoming funding wave. If there are concerns with your funding requests, send me an email and I can looking into it and see if I can get more information.

Please let me know if there are any questions on your funding of Form 486.

Thanks,
Todd

Thursday, December 14, 2017

FUNDING YEAR 2018 Form 471 Window ANNOUNCED!

Hello Everyone, 

USAC has just announced the Funding Year (FY) 2018 FCC Form 471 application filing window opens Thursday, January 11, 2018, at 12:00 noon EST and closes on Thursday, March 22, 2018, at 11:59 PM EDT.

Update Your EPC Profile Now: To ensure a smoother filing process, EPC profiles will lock on January 10, 2018, at 11:59 PM EST. You will not be able to make changes to your EPC profile after that date. So, please log in to your EPC account now to make any necessary changes to your profile. Specifically, you should:
  • Ensure that the entity type for each of your schools, libraries, and non-instructional facilities (NIFs) is accurate. 
  • Confirm the names and addresses for all of your entities and NIFs, and let USAC know if any have closed or if you expect to add any new entities for the upcoming funding year.
  • Schools should carefully review their student counts, including National School Lunch Program (NSLP) information.
  • Libraries should confirm their square footage, as well as the school district in which their main branch is located.
  • All applicants should review the "Connectivity" questions in their profile if they have made changes to their network or have a different opinion on the sufficiency of their network.

If there are any questions regarding this information, please contact me.

Thank you,

Todd


Don't Forget To Complete Your Form 486

Hello Everyone,

Below is a list of school and library applicants, and the corresponding Funding Request Number (FRN), who potentially have not yet completed your FCC Form 486. The Form 486 is required to be completed 120 days after the entity received the funded Funding Commitment Decision Letter (FCDL) for each FRN submitted. The entity will not be able to file for reimbursement on the FRN until the Form 486 is completed for those who are filing for reimbursement. For those who are doing the Service Provider Invoice (SPI) invoicing mode, their provider will not be able to receive their reimbursement until the 486 is completed. Please review the list below (listed alphabetically) to see if you have a FRN that has not have a Form 486 filed. The instructions on how to complete the Form 486 is listed after the table.

FRN
FRN Status
Billed Entity Name
Applicant Type
1799060311
Funded
Ada Community Library
Library System
1799109075
Funded
ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC SCHOOL
School
1799000187
Funded
ANSER PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL
School
1799048631
Funded
BEAR LAKE CO SCHOOL DIST 33
School District
1799098384
Funded
BOUNDARY COUNTY DISTRICT 101
School District
1799098505
Funded
BOUNDARY COUNTY DISTRICT 101
School District
1799070989
Funded
BRUNEAU-GRAND VIEW JT DIST 365
School District
1799107696
Funded
BRUNEAU-GRAND VIEW JT DIST 365
School District
1799018493
Funded
BUHL JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT 412
School District
1799018523
Funded
BUHL JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT 412
School District
1799018962
Funded
BUHL JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT 412
School District
1799019152
Funded
BUHL JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT 412
School District
1799097355
Funded
CALDWELL SCHOOL DISTRICT 132
School District
1799099166
Funded
CALDWELL SCHOOL DISTRICT 132
School District
1799095760
Funded
CASCADE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library
1799031074
Funded
CASCADE SCHOOL DISTRICT 422
School District
1799031099
Funded
CASCADE SCHOOL DISTRICT 422
School District
1799097885
Funded
CASCADE SCHOOL DISTRICT 422
School District
1799019581
Funded
CASTLEFORD SCHOOL
School
1799038070
Funded
CHALLIS JOINT SCHOOL DIST 181
School District
1799038079
Funded
CHALLIS JOINT SCHOOL DIST 181
School District
1799038085
Funded
CHALLIS JOINT SCHOOL DIST 181
School District
1799028449
Funded
COEUR D'ALENE CHARTER ACADEMY
School
1799053726
Funded
COMPASS PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL
School District
1799091797
Funded
EMMETT SCHOOL DISTRICT 221
School District
1799091838
Funded
EMMETT SCHOOL DISTRICT 221
School District
1799029394
Funded
FILER SCHOOL DISTRICT 413
School District
1799053089
Funded
FILER SCHOOL DISTRICT 413
School District
1799053119
Funded
FILER SCHOOL DISTRICT 413
School District
1799112798
Funded
FILER SCHOOL DISTRICT 413
School District
1799093950
Funded
GOODING JOINT SCHOOL DIST 231
School District
1799106240
Funded
GOODING JOINT SCHOOL DIST 231
School District
1799097210
Funded
GOODING PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library
1799079882
Funded
Gooding Technology Consortium
Consortium
1799053539
Funded
GRACE JOINT SCHOOL DIST 148
School District
1799053552
Funded
GRACE JOINT SCHOOL DIST 148
School District
1799053585
Funded
GRACE JOINT SCHOOL DIST 148
School District
1799053767
Funded
GRACE JOINT SCHOOL DIST 148
School District
1799105415
Funded
HAGERMAN JOINT SCHOOL DIST 233
School District
1799105496
Funded
HAGERMAN JOINT SCHOOL DIST 233
School District
1799110262
Funded
HAGERMAN JOINT SCHOOL DIST 233
School District
1799110522
Funded
HAGERMAN JOINT SCHOOL DIST 233
School District
1799098621
Funded
HAILEY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library
1799098805
Funded
HIGHLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT 305
School District
1799025205
Funded
IDAHO FALLS SCHOOL DISTRICT 91
School District
1799104598
Funded
IDAHO FALLS SCHOOL DISTRICT 91
School District
1799050849
Funded
ISUCCEED VIRTUAL HIGH SCHOOL
School District
1799090791
Funded
JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NUMBER 243
School District
1799091413
Funded
JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NUMBER 243
School District
1799091526
Funded
JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NUMBER 243
School District
1799091589
Funded
JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NUMBER 243
School District
1799091628
Funded
JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NUMBER 243
School District
1799096007
Funded
JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NUMBER 243
School District
1799113099
Funded
JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NUMBER 243
School District
1799083747
Funded
LILLIAN VALLELY SCHOOL
School
1799083786
Funded
LILLIAN VALLELY SCHOOL
School
1799083821
Funded
LILLIAN VALLELY SCHOOL
School
1799099768
Funded
LILLIAN VALLELY SCHOOL
School
1799014330
Funded
LITTLE WOOD RIVER LIBRARY DIST
Library
1799014392
Funded
LITTLE WOOD RIVER LIBRARY DIST
Library
1799104235
Funded
MACKAY JOINT SCHOOL DIST 182
School District
1799104462
Funded
MACKAY JOINT SCHOOL DIST 182
School District
1799050338
Funded
MEADOWS VALLEY SCHOOL DIST 11
School District
1799072189
Funded
MELBA JOINT SCHOOL DIST 136
School District
1799084788
Funded
MERIDIAN JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT
School District
1799083885
Funded
MERIDIAN LIBRARY DISTRICT
Library System
1799083931
Funded
MERIDIAN LIBRARY DISTRICT
Library System
1799084158
Funded
MERIDIAN LIBRARY DISTRICT
Library System
1799084169
Funded
MERIDIAN LIBRARY DISTRICT
Library System
1799084181
Funded
MERIDIAN LIBRARY DISTRICT
Library System
1799091993
Funded
MERIDIAN LIBRARY DISTRICT
Library System
1799092035
Funded
MERIDIAN LIBRARY DISTRICT
Library System
1799092053
Funded
MERIDIAN LIBRARY DISTRICT
Library System
1799016697
Funded
MIDVALE COMMUNITY LIBRARY
Library
1799016713
Funded
MIDVALE COMMUNITY LIBRARY
Library
1799084007
Funded
MONTICELLO MON
School
1799084063
Funded
MONTICELLO MON
School
1799073995
Funded
Mountain Home AFB Library
Library
1799001321
Funded
MOUNTAIN HOME PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library
1799094935
Funded
MOUNTAIN HOME SCHOOL DIST 193
School District
1799096812
Funded
MOUNTAIN HOME SCHOOL DIST 193
School District
1799104987
Funded
MOUNTAIN VIEW SCHOOL DISTRICT #244
School District
1799105198
Funded
MOUNTAIN VIEW SCHOOL DISTRICT #244
School District
1799105325
Funded
MOUNTAIN VIEW SCHOOL DISTRICT #244
School District
1799105408
Funded
MOUNTAIN VIEW SCHOOL DISTRICT #244
School District
1799105526
Funded
MOUNTAIN VIEW SCHOOL DISTRICT #244
School District
1799109690
Funded
MOUNTAIN VIEW SCHOOL DISTRICT #244
School District
1799109712
Funded
MOUNTAIN VIEW SCHOOL DISTRICT #244
School District
1799067343
Funded
NAMPA PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library
1799067382
Funded
NAMPA PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library
1799112592
Funded
NAMPA PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library
1799028966
Funded
NORTH IDAHO STEM CHARTER ACADEMY
School
1799028975
Funded
NORTH IDAHO STEM CHARTER ACADEMY
School
1799103500
Funded
NOTUS SCHOOL DISTRICT 135
School District
1799103546
Funded
NOTUS SCHOOL DISTRICT 135
School District
1799103759
Funded
NOTUS SCHOOL DISTRICT 135
School District
1799088653
Funded
POST FALLS SCHOOL DISTRICT 273
School District
1799087348
Funded
RIRIE JOINT SCHOOL DIST 252
School District
1799087467
Funded
RIRIE JOINT SCHOOL DIST 252
School District
1799111691
Funded
SAGE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF BOISE
School
1799075634
Funded
SOUTH BANNOCK FREE LIB DIST
Library System
1799075703
Funded
SOUTH BANNOCK FREE LIB DIST
Library System
1799076874
Funded
SOUTH BANNOCK FREE LIB DIST
Library System
1799076903
Funded
SOUTH BANNOCK FREE LIB DIST
Library System
1799076912
Funded
SOUTH BANNOCK FREE LIB DIST
Library System
1799076948
Funded
SOUTH BANNOCK FREE LIB DIST
Library System
1799076957
Funded
SOUTH BANNOCK FREE LIB DIST
Library System
1799076966
Funded
SOUTH BANNOCK FREE LIB DIST
Library System
1799076985
Funded
SOUTH BANNOCK FREE LIB DIST
Library System
1799030827
Funded
SOUTH LEMHI SCHOOL DIST 292
School District
1799030837
Funded
SOUTH LEMHI SCHOOL DIST 292
School District
1799030842
Funded
SOUTH LEMHI SCHOOL DIST 292
School District
1799003812
Funded
SS PETER AND PAUL SCHOOL
School
1799075319
Funded
TROY SCHOOL DISTRICT #287
School District
1799074928
Funded
TWIN FALLS SCHOOL DISTRICT 411
School District
1799075351
Funded
TWIN FALLS SCHOOL DISTRICT 411
School District
1799102241
Funded
WALLACE SCHOOL DISTRICT 393
School District
1799102250
Funded
WALLACE SCHOOL DISTRICT 393
School District
1799102253
Funded
WALLACE SCHOOL DISTRICT 393
School District
1799102255
Funded
WALLACE SCHOOL DISTRICT 393
School District
1799102256
Funded
WALLACE SCHOOL DISTRICT 393
School District
1799049431
Funded
WEISER SCHOOL DISTRICT 431
School District
1799049453
Funded
WEISER SCHOOL DISTRICT 431
School District
1799049473
Funded
WEISER SCHOOL DISTRICT 431
School District
1799049492
Funded
WEISER SCHOOL DISTRICT 431
School District
1799090451
Funded
WHITE PINES CHARTER SCHOOL
School

To complete the Form 486, please follow the directions listed here:

Log into EPC to file the Form 486. The FY 2017 Form 486 is NOW available in EPC. As with FY2016, no paper FCDL forms are being mailed for FY 2017.

Steps to take and items to pay close attention to on the 486:
  1. Go to your landing page
  2. Look for the “Form 486” listed in the upper right corner.
  3. Choose only the FRNs that are ready for filing.
  4. Modify the service start date(s) as appropriate. Typically this is July 1, 2017.
  5. Choose the correct CIPA certification based on your situation. Be careful here to ONLY select the one that applies...not all three.
  6. Review your form carefully before you certify it.

Please let me know if there are any questions on your funding of Form 486.

Thanks,
Todd
tlawrence@sde.idaho.gov