E-rate Calendar/Reminders
- Funding Year
- Form 470
Posted at least 28 days before the filing of the Services Ordered and Certification Form (Form 471), keeping in mind:
- The timeframe for compliance with all competitive bidding requirements, and
- The Form 471 application filing window opening and closing dates.
- Form 471 Window
- Form 486
- Form 472/474
- Appeals
July 1 through June 30 the following year.
Early November to early February preceding the start of the funding year.
Received or postmarked no later than 120 days after the date of the Funding Commitment Decision Letter or 120 days after the Service Start Date, whichever is later.
Received or postmarked no later than 120 days after the date of the Form 486 Notification Letter or 120 days after the last date to receive service, whichever is later.
Received or postmarked no later than 60 days after the date of the SLD decision letter.