The FCC released information this morning about the application process for the $7.17 billion emergency connectivity fund for schools and libraries created by the American Rescue Plan Act.
Eligible purchases include: laptop and tablet computers, Wi-Fi hotspots, modems, routers and broadband connectivity. Full program details can be found at: https://www.emergencyconnectivityfund.org/
The application window will open later this month! Sign up for their email alerts to stay informed here.
The FCC has released resources on how schools can prepare to apply, including a webinar series:
- Wednesday, June 16 @ 2 p.m. ET/ 1 p.m. CST: Emergency Connectivity Fund Overview Webinar for E-rate Participants – Register
- Thursday, June 17 @ 2 p.m. ET/ 1 p.m. CST: Emergency Connectivity Fund Overview Webinar for New (Non E-rate Participants) – Register
- Thursday, June 17 @ 4 p.m. ET/3 p.m. CST: Emergency Connectivity Fund Overview for Tribal Applicants – Register
- Wednesday, June 23 @ 3 p.m. ET/ 2 p.m. CST: Emergency Connectivity Fund Overview for Potential Applicants – Register
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