Last chance to sign up for E-rate

Thursday marks the final day for schools and libraries to file E-rate paperwork for funding year 2011. If you are a potential recipient and need more information about the deadline, contact Amber Gregory, the state coordinator of E-rate services, at amber (at) library (dot) arkansas (dot) gov or call her at (501) 682-8576.

For the rest of you who may be interested in learning more about E-Rate, visit the E-rate page on our website. There you will find a description and more information about the program:

E-Rate is a program through the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) that allows schools and libraries to receive discounts on technology such as telecommunications and internet access.  By funding discounts on connectivity, E-Rate allows schools and libraries to keep pace with constantly evolving technology.