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Establishing Orders

E-rate program rules are based upon the initial guidelines established by Federal-State Joint Board and a series of orders released by the FCC.

FCC Number Common Name Issue Date
FCC 96J-3 Federal-State Joint Board on Universal Service Recommended Decision 11/7/1996
FCC 97-246 First Order on Reconsideration 7/10/1997
FCC 97-157 Federal-State Joint Board on Universal Service 8/8/1997
FCC 97-380 Third Order on Reconsideration 10/14/1997
FCC 97-400 Second Order on Reconsideration 11/26/1997
FCC 97-420 Fourth Order on Reconsideration 12/30/1997
FCC 98-120 Fifth Order on Reconsideration 6/28/1998
FCC 98-247 Seventh Order on Reconsideration 9/29/1998
DA 99-3013 Permanent Extension Order 12/28/1999
FCC 01-120 Children's Internet Protection Act 4/5/2001
FCC 02-8 Notice of Proposed Rule Making and Order 1/25/2002
FCC 02-175 First Report and Order 6/13/2002
FCC 03-101 Second Report and Order 4/29/2003
FCC 03-323 Third Report and Order 12/23/2003
FCC 04-181 Order on Reconsideration and Fourth Report and Order 7/30/2004
FCC 04-190 Fifth Report and Order 8/13/2004