Manage Your Account
Access your E-Rate Productivity Center (EPC) account, submit forms, and file your invoices by logging into One Portal.
How It Works
The Schools and Libraries (E-Rate) program provides funding towards eligible services for schools and libraries.
Eligible Applicants
Public or private schools (K-12), libraries, and groups of schools and libraries (e.g., consortia, districts, systems) can apply for discounts on eligible services. See the full list.
Eligible Services
Internet access, telecommunications services, and related equipment are eligible for discounts. See the full list.
The Process
These steps will help applicants navigate the process to get funding. For service providers, please follow these steps.
Competitive Bidding
Selecting a Service Provider
Applying for Discounts
Application Review
Starting Services
Pay for discounted services
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Pay for services and invoice USAC for reimbursement
Announcements
2024 In-Person Training Registration Opens
Apr 23, 2024
E-Rate experts will provide training and discuss program updates. There will be time at the end of the sessions for USAC to answer questions from both new and experienced participants.
Registration will open on April 23 at 3 p.m. Eastern Time (ET). Register for...
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Read MoreConsortium for School Networking (CoSN) 2024 Conference April 8-10, 2024
Mar 25, 2024
Visit USAC at the Consortium for School Networking (CoSN) 2024 Conference April 8-10, 2024 in Miami, Florida...
Read MorePublic Library Association (PLA) 2024 Conference April 3-5, 2024
Mar 20, 2024
Visit USAC at the Public Library Association (PLA) 2024 Conference April 3-5, 2024 in Columbus, Ohio (Booth...
Read MoreProgram Integrity Assurance (PIA) Review and Selective Review Process Webinar
Mar 13, 2024
USAC will host a Program Integrity Assurance (PIA) Review and Selective Review Process Webinar, April 18, 2024...
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