Reference Area

This section features links to specific topics that are commonly searched for in the Schools and Libraries Program section of the website. Information is organized alphabetically.

A

• Acronyms & Terms
• Advance Installation of Priority 1 Components
• Alternative Discount Mechanisms
• Ancillary Use
• Appeals
• Audits

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B

• BEAR Form Filing
• Bid Evaluations

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C

• Calculating Discounts
• Category of Service Changes
• Checklists, Examples, and Samples
• Children's Internet Protection Act (CIPA)
• Commitment Adjustment (COMAD)
• Competitive Bidding
• Consortia
• Consultant Registration Number (CRN)
• Contact Information Changes
• Contracts
• Correctable Errors
• Cost Allocations for Ineligible Entities
• Cost Allocations for Products and Services

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D

• Deadlines Tool
• Discount Calculations
• Discount Matrix
• Disposal or Trade-in of Equipment
• Document Retention
• Suspensions & Debarments

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E

• Educational Purposes
• Educational Service Agencies (ESAs)
• Electronic Invoicing - Service Providers
• Electronic Notifications - Service Providers
• Eligibility of Schools and Libraries
• Eligibility Table for ESAs
• Eligibility Table for Non-Traditional Education
• Eligible Services Overview
• Eligible Services List
• Entity Numbers
• Equipment Transfers
• Examples, Checklists, and Samples

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F

• FCC Form 470 Filing
• FCC Form 470 RNL (Ministerial & Clerical Errors)
• FCC Form 471 Filing
• FCC Form 471 RAL (Ministerial & Clerical Errors)
• FCC Form 472 (BEAR) Filing
• FCC Form 473 (SPAC) Filing
• FCC Form 474 (SPI) Filing
• FCC Form 479 Filing
• FCC Form 486 Filing
• FCC Form 498 Filing
• FCC Form 499-A/Q Filing
• FCC Form 500 Filing
• Free Services Advisory
• FSCS & NCES Codes

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G

• Good Samaritans
• Guide to USAC Letter Reports

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H

• Helping Applicants to Succeed (HATS)

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I

• Invoice Check
• Invoice Error Codes
• Invoice Extensions
• Invoicing - Applicants
• Invoicing - Service Providers
• Item 21 Attachments

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L

• Letters of Agency (LOAs)
• Letters – Samples of Letters from USAC
• Library Consortia
• Lowest Corresponding Price (LCP)

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M

• Ministerial & Clerical Errors
• Missing or Late Certifications

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N

• NCES & FSCS Codes
• News Briefs
• Non-Instructional Facilities (NIFs)
• Non-Traditional Education

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O

• Obligation to Pay
• On-Premise Priority 1 Equipment

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P

• Personal Identification Numbers (PINs)
• Principles for Treating Entities Under Investigation
• Priority 1 Components - Advance Installation
• Problem Resolution
• Program Integrity Assurance (PIA)
• Proof of Postmark or Delivery

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R

• Returning Funds
• Rural/Urban Status

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S

• Samples, Checklists, and Examples
• School and Library Eligibility
• Selective Review Information Request (SRIR)
• Service Delivery Extensions
• Service Provider Identification Numbers (SPINs)
• Service Substitutions
• SPAC Form Filing
• SPI Form Filing
• SPIN Changes
• State Master Contracts
• State Replacement Contracts
• Suspensions & Debarments

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T

• Technology Planning
• Terms and Acronyms
• The 30% Rule
• Two-in-Five Rule
• Trade-in or Disposal of Equipment
• Transfer of Equipment

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U

• Urban/Rural Status

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V

• Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP)

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W

• Whistleblower Alerts
• Wide Area Networks (WANs)

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