Technologie i telekomunikacja · 03/12/2010

Schools and Libraries Universal Service Support Mechanism and A National Broadband Plan for Our Future

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has released a document outlining its plan to upgrade and modernize the E-rate program, a successful funding mechanism for schools and libraries, with the goal of improving connectivity to these institutions. The plan aims to provide more flexibility in selecting cost-effective broadband services and simplify the program, while also enhancing safeguards against waste, fraud, and abuse.