Webinars

Join us to learn about E-Rate program updates, including E-Rate program rules and orders, guidance about compliance and filings, stakeholder support, and more.

During each webinar, the audience will have the opportunity to take part in a live question and answer session with members of the E-Rate program team when we will answer questions on the webinar topic.

Equipment and Set-Up

To participate, you’ll need:

  • To meet the system requirements for attendees,
    • Click the “check system requirements” link to determine whether your computer meets the requirements to see and hear the webinar.
  • A computer or mobile device with an internet connection.
  • You can listen the webinar audio using your computer speakers or headset, or by calling in using the number provided in your confirmation email.

Select a webinar below to register. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email with information about the event. You can add a calendar reminder from the registration confirmation page or event confirmation email by clicking “Add to Calendar.”

Upcoming Trainings

Program Integrity Assurance (PIA) and the Selective Review Processes Webinar

Date: Thursday, April 03, 2025

Time: 02:00 pm ET – 03:00 pm ET

Overview

This webinar will provide E-Rate participants with an overview of the Program Integrity Assurance (PIA) process, including the FCC Form 471 review, preparing for a PIA review, handling PIA inquiries, the selective review process, and Funding Commitment Decision Letters (FCDL).

Most Recent Webinar

Pre-Commitment Process (FCC Forms 470, 471, ESL, etc.) E-Rate Question & Answer (Q&A) Session 2025
Pre-Commitment Process (FCC Forms 470, 471, ESL, etc.) E-Rate Question & Answer (Q&A) Session 2025

February 11, 2025 | 38:35

Materials:

Overview

E-Rate subject matter experts will answer questions about the competitive bidding process, Category Two budgets, and the Eligible Services List. This is recommended for applicants and service providers of all E-Rate experience levels. Materials to review before the session include: 

Previous Trainings

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2025 Service Provider Selection and the FCC Form 471 E-Rate Question & Answer (Q&A) Session
January 30, 2025 | 44:32
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2025 Competitive Bidding (FCC Form 470) E-Rate Question & Answer (Q&A) Session
January 23, 2025 | 58:13
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2025 E-Rate Eligible Services Question & Answer (Q&A) Session
January 16, 2025 | 59:13
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E-Rate Fall Training 2024: Invoicing
November 07, 2024 | 1:21:56
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E-Rate Fall Training 2024: Post-Commitment Process
October 31, 2024 | 50:12
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E-Rate Fall Training 2024: EPC Administrative Window
October 24, 2024 | 56:28
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E-Rate Fall Training 2024: Category Two Budgets
October 17, 2024 | 1:01:01
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Wi-Fi Hotspot Webinar
October 15, 2024 | 56:40
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E-Rate Fall Training 2024: Eligible Services 101
September 24, 2024 | 1:01:58
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E-Rate Fall Training 2024: Pre-Commitment Process
September 19, 2024 | 1:15:34
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E-Rate Fall Training 2024: E-Rate Program Overview
September 16, 2024 | 1:43:40
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Open Data Training 2024: Creating Reports and Visualizations
August 29, 2024 | 1:03:48
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E-Rate Open Data Overview 2024
August 27, 2024 | 1:01:55
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E-Rate Service Provider Webinar 2024
August 22, 2024 | 1:03:29
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Wi-Fi Hotspot Eligibility Webinar
August 15, 2024 | 1:03:02
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Filing the FCC Form 470 and Competitive Bidding Webinar 2024
August 01, 2024 | 1:15:12
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Beginning E-Rate Services Webinar 2024
June 20, 2024 | 1:00:31
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Program Integrity Assurance (PIA) Review and Selective Review Process Webinar 2024
April 18, 2024 | 59:47
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Pre-Commit (FCC Forms 470, 471, ESL, etc.) E-Rate Question & Answer (Q&A) Session
February 22, 2024 | 49:17
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Service Provider Selection and the FCC Form 471 E-Rate Question & Answer (Q&A) Session
January 25, 2024 | 58:57
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Competitive Bidding (FCC Form 470) E-Rate Question & Answer (Q&A) Session
January 23, 2024 | 51:23
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Eligible Services E-Rate Question & Answer (Q&A) Session
January 18, 2024 | 58:18
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Invoicing eLearning Modules: Q&A Session 5 – Service Provider
November 15, 2023 | 33:52
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Invoicing eLearning Modules: Q&A Session 5 – Applicant
November 15, 2023 | 27:54
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E-Rate Fall Training 2023: Invoicing
November 09, 2023 | 1:06:36
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Invoicing eLearning Modules: Q&A Session 4 – Service Provider
November 08, 2023 | 30:28
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Invoicing eLearning Modules: Q&A Session 4 – Applicant
November 08, 2023 | 31:22
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E-Rate Fall Training 2023: E-Rate Post-Commitment Process
November 07, 2023 | 1:01:38
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Invoicing eLearning Modules: Office Hours Session 3 – Service Provider
October 25, 2023 | 23:21
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Invoicing eLearning Modules: Office Hours Session 3 – Applicant
October 25, 2023 | 32:35
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E-Rate Fall Training 2023: EPC Administrative Window
October 19, 2023 | 1:00:35
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Invoicing eLearning Modules: Office Hours Session 2 – Service Provider
October 18, 2023 | 27:38
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Invoicing eLearning Modules: Office Hours Session 2 – Applicant
October 18, 2023 | 33:38
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E-Rate Fall Training 2023: Category Two Budgets
October 17, 2023 | 1:01:59
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E-Rate Fall Training 2023: Eligible Services 101
October 12, 2023 | 1:02:59
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Invoicing eLearning Modules: Office Hours Session 1 – Service Provider
October 11, 2023 | 23:20
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Invoicing eLearning Modules: Office Hours Session 1 – Applicant
October 11, 2023 | 38:04
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E-Rate Fall Training 2023: Pre-Commitment Process
October 05, 2023 | 1:05:39
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E-Rate Systems Consolidation Training Overview Webinar
October 04, 2023 | 45:54
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E-Rate Fall Training 2023: E-Rate Program Overview
October 03, 2023 | 1:14:56
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E-Rate Open Data Course 1: Open Data Overview
September 28, 2023 | 47:21
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E-Rate Systems Consolidation Kick-Off Webinar
September 26, 2023 | 33:09
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E-Rate Open Data Course 2: Creating Reports and Visualizations
September 21, 2023 | 52:18
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E-Rate Open Data Course 1: Open Data Overview
September 14, 2023
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E-Rate Service Provider Webinar 2023(rerecorded)
September 12, 2023 | 39:41
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Filing the FCC Form 470 and Competitive Bidding Webinar 2023
July 27, 2023 | 1:04:17
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Beginning E-Rate Services Webinar 2023 
June 27, 2023 | 59:07
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 E-Rate Systems Consolidation: Kick-off Webinar
April 27, 2023 | 55:46
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Program Integrity Assurance (PIA) Review and Selective Review Process Webinar
April 25, 2023 | 57:50
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