2023-16985: Schools and Libraries Universal Service Support Mechanism, Federal-State Joint Board on Universal Service, and Changes to the Board of Directors of the National Exchange Carrier Association, Inc.

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Summary

In this document, the Federal Communications Commission (Commission) seeks comment on rule changes and clarifications suggested by commenters to further streamline and improve the application process for all E-Rate applicants, including Tribal and other small, rural entities. The Commission expects that these measures will provide a meaningful difference for Tribal communities, especially Tribal libraries that seek to participate in the E-Rate program.

The agency’s own summary, as published.

What this changes

Amends 1 part of the Code of Federal Regulations — the standing rules this notice rewrites.

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