FCC Web Documents citing 54.519
- http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-09-1307A1.doc http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-09-1307A1.pdf http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-09-1307A1.txt
- Internet access, and internal connections. Legal Basis: 47 U.S.C. 254(h)(1)(B). Section Number and Title: 54.502 Supported telecommunications services. 54.503 Other supported special services. 54.504 Requests for services. 54.505 Discounts. 54.506 Internal connections. 54.507 Cap. 54.509 Adjustments to the discount matrix. 54.511 Ordering services. 54.515 Distributing support. 54.516 Auditing. 54.517 Services provided by non-telecommunications carriers. 54.518 Support for wide area networks. 54.519 State telecommunications networks. SUBPART G-UNIVERSAL SERVICE SUPPORT FOR HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS Brief Description: These rules specify the requirements for participation in the Rural Health Care Program of the universal service support mechanism. The rules establish the requirements for eligible health care providers, and the services eligible for discounted support. The rules also establish procedures for the application process, competitive bidding
- http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-125A1.doc http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-125A1.pdf http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-125A1.txt
- Rcd at 20396-97, paras. 72-73. We note that in the E-Rate context, the Commission has explicitly required state telecommunications networks that secure discounts under the universal service support mechanisms on behalf of eligible schools and libraries, or consortia that include an eligible school or library, to pass on these discounts to the eligible schools or libraries. See 47 C.F.R. § 54.519. See infra paras. 55 - 58 (Ownership, IRU, and Capital Lease Requirements). Entities could show they meet this requirement by providing an opinion or other documentation prepared by legal counsel. See Appendix A, 47 C.F.R. § 54.653. See infra discussion of prioritization rules beginning at para. 128. See Appendix A, 47 C.F.R. § 54.653(b)(1). In comparison, Pilot Program participants are
- http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-175A1.pdf http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-175A1.txt
- 54.518 Support for wide area networks. To the extent that schools, libraries or consortia that include an eligible school or library build or purchase a wide area network to provide telecommunications services, the cost of such wide area networks shall not be eligible for universal service discounts provided under this subpart. Federal Communications Commission FCC 10-175 69 13. Amend § 54.519 by revising paragraphs (a), (a)(6) and (b) to read as follows: § 54.519 State telecommunications networks. (a) Telecommunications services. State telecommunications networks may secure discounts under the universal service support mechanisms on supported telecommunications services (as described in § 54.502(a)) on behalf of eligible schools and libraries (as described in §54.501) or consortia that include an eligible school or library.
- http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-83A1.doc http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-83A1.pdf http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-83A1.txt
- body formally declares the equipment to be surplus; (3) the school or library notifies USAC within 90 days of reselling or trading the equipment using FCC Form 500 and keeps a record of such disposal for a period of five years following the disposal; and (4) the disposal process substantially complies with state and local laws, where applicable. Amend § 54.519 by revising subsections (a) and (b) to read as follows: § 54.519 State telecommunications networks. ) on behalf of applicants. Such state telecommunications networks shall pass on such discounts to applicants and shall: * * * * * (6) Comply with the competitive bid requirements set forth in § 54.510(b). APPENDIX B List of Commenters Broadband Needs in Education, Including
- http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-09-1307A1.doc http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-09-1307A1.pdf http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-09-1307A1.txt
- Internet access, and internal connections. Legal Basis: 47 U.S.C. 254(h)(1)(B). Section Number and Title: 54.502 Supported telecommunications services. 54.503 Other supported special services. 54.504 Requests for services. 54.505 Discounts. 54.506 Internal connections. 54.507 Cap. 54.509 Adjustments to the discount matrix. 54.511 Ordering services. 54.515 Distributing support. 54.516 Auditing. 54.517 Services provided by non-telecommunications carriers. 54.518 Support for wide area networks. 54.519 State telecommunications networks. SUBPART G-UNIVERSAL SERVICE SUPPORT FOR HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS Brief Description: These rules specify the requirements for participation in the Rural Health Care Program of the universal service support mechanism. The rules establish the requirements for eligible health care providers, and the services eligible for discounted support. The rules also establish procedures for the application process, competitive bidding
- http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-125A1.doc http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-125A1.pdf http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-125A1.txt
- Rcd at 20396-97, paras. 72-73. We note that in the E-Rate context, the Commission has explicitly required state telecommunications networks that secure discounts under the universal service support mechanisms on behalf of eligible schools and libraries, or consortia that include an eligible school or library, to pass on these discounts to the eligible schools or libraries. See 47 C.F.R. § 54.519. See infra paras. 55 - 58 (Ownership, IRU, and Capital Lease Requirements). Entities could show they meet this requirement by providing an opinion or other documentation prepared by legal counsel. See Appendix A, 47 C.F.R. § 54.653. See infra discussion of prioritization rules beginning at para. 128. See Appendix A, 47 C.F.R. § 54.653(b)(1). In comparison, Pilot Program participants are
- http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-175A1.pdf http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-175A1.txt
- 54.518 Support for wide area networks. To the extent that schools, libraries or consortia that include an eligible school or library build or purchase a wide area network to provide telecommunications services, the cost of such wide area networks shall not be eligible for universal service discounts provided under this subpart. Federal Communications Commission FCC 10-175 69 13. Amend § 54.519 by revising paragraphs (a), (a)(6) and (b) to read as follows: § 54.519 State telecommunications networks. (a) Telecommunications services. State telecommunications networks may secure discounts under the universal service support mechanisms on supported telecommunications services (as described in § 54.502(a)) on behalf of eligible schools and libraries (as described in §54.501) or consortia that include an eligible school or library.
- http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-83A1.doc http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-83A1.pdf http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-10-83A1.txt
- body formally declares the equipment to be surplus; (3) the school or library notifies USAC within 90 days of reselling or trading the equipment using FCC Form 500 and keeps a record of such disposal for a period of five years following the disposal; and (4) the disposal process substantially complies with state and local laws, where applicable. Amend § 54.519 by revising subsections (a) and (b) to read as follows: § 54.519 State telecommunications networks. ) on behalf of applicants. Such state telecommunications networks shall pass on such discounts to applicants and shall: * * * * * (6) Comply with the competitive bid requirements set forth in § 54.510(b). APPENDIX B List of Commenters Broadband Needs in Education, Including