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
E-Rate Productivity Center (EPC) Outage Due to System Maintenance: May 29-30
May 25, 2022
The E-Rate Productivity Center (EPC) and the EPC training site will be unavailable from Sunday, May 29 at 7:00 p.m. ET through Monday, May 30 at 1:00 a.m. ET for monthly system maintenance. During this time, users will be unable to log in to and use EPC....
Read MoreExtended CSC Hours for FY2022 Filing Window for Tribal Libraries
May 20, 2022
The FY2022 application filing window for new Tribal Libraries closes...
Read MoreBeginning Services Webinar: June 9
May 20, 2022
The E-Rate program will host a Beginning Services Webinar on June 9, 2.p.m. This webinar will provide applicants...
Read MoreLegacy System and E-File Outage Due to System Maintenance: May 20-21
May 18, 2022
The Schools and Libraries (E-Rate) Program legacy systems and E-File will be unavailable from 9:00 p.m. ET...
Read MorePIA and Selective Review Process Webinar: May 12
Apr 29, 2022
The E-Rate program will host a PIA and Selective Review Process Webinar on May 12, 2.p.m. This webinar...
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