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

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Most Recent Webinar

E-Rate Fall Training: Invoicing
E-Rate Fall Training: Invoicing

November 07, 2024 | 1:21:56

Materials:

Overview

This webinar is designed to help E-Rate program participants (applicants and service providers) understand the invoicing process. Topics for the invoicing webinar will include the steps necessary to prepare for invoicing, filing an FCC Form 498, filing invoicing forms FCC Form 472 (BEAR) and FCC Form 474 (SPI), the invoicing review process, Basic Maintenance of Internal Connections (BMIC) as it relates to invoicing, record keeping, and Open Data. This session will not cover the new Invoicing functionality in EPC. After the presentation, we will conduct a Q&A session.

 

Previous Trainings

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E-Rate Fall Training: Post-Commitment Process
October 31, 2024 | 50:12
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E-Rate Fall Training: EPC Administrative Window
October 24, 2024 | 56:28
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E-Rate Fall Training: 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: Eligible Services 101
September 24, 2024 | 1:01:58
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E-Rate Fall Training: Pre-Commitment Process
September 19, 2024 | 1:15:34
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E-Rate Fall Training: E-Rate Program Overview
September 16, 2024 | 1:43:40
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Open Data Training: Creating Reports and Visualizations
August 29, 2024 | 1:03:48
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Open Data Overview
August 27, 2024 | 1:01:55
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Service Provider Webinar
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
August 01, 2024 | 1:15:12
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Beginning E-Rate Services Webinar
June 20, 2024 | 1:00:31
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Program Integrity Assurance (PIA) Review and Selective Review Process Webinar
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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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: 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: 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: Category Two Budgets
October 17, 2023 | 1:01:59
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E-Rate Fall Training: 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: 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: 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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Service Provider Webinar (rerecorded)
September 12, 2023 | 39:41
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Filing the FCC Form 470 and Competitive Bidding Webinar- July 27
July 27, 2023 | 1:04:17
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Beginning E-Rate Services Webinar: June 27 
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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E-Rate Pre-Commitment Office Hour
February 21, 2023 | 44:11
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E-Rate Eligible Services List: Office Hour Webinar
January 26, 2023 | 53:34
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E-Rate Service Provider Selection and the FCC Form 471 Office Hour
January 24, 2023 | 39:17
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E-Rate Competitive Bidding (FCC Form 470) Office Hour
January 19, 2023 | 54:40
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FY2023 E-Rate Eligible Services Webinar
January 05, 2023 | 1:01:09
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Fall 2022 Annual Training – E-Rate Post-Commitment Process
November 03, 2022 | 58:38
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Fall 2022 Annual Training – EPC Administrative Window
October 27, 2022 | 1:00:29
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Fall 2022 Annual Training – Category Two Budgets
October 25, 2022 | 59:46
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Fall 2022 Annual Training – E-Rate Pre-Commitment Process
October 20, 2022 | 59:06
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Fall 2022 Annual Training – E-Rate Program Overview
October 18, 2022 | 1:24:09
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Filing the FCC Form 470 and the Competitive Bidding Process Webinar
August 25, 2022 | 1:00:10
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E-Rate Invoicing Process: Office Hour Webinar
July 21, 2022 | 57:18
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Beginning E-Rate Services Webinar
June 09, 2022 | 57:39
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PIA and Selective Review Process Webinar
May 12, 2022 | 56:31
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E-Rate Invoice Training Webinar
February 10, 2022 | 1:06:13 minutes
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Service Provider Selection and the FCC Form 471 Office Hours
January 20, 2022 | 57:25 minutes
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Competitive Bidding (FCC Form 470) and Guiding Statements Overview and Office Hour
January 18, 2022 | 56:25 minutes
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Eligible Services Office Hours
January 13, 2022 | 54:48 minutes
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E-Rate Post-Commitment Process
November 18, 2021 | 56:21 minutes
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EPC Administrative Window
November 18, 2021 | 56:00 minutes
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Category Two Budgets
November 17, 2021 | 53:17 minutes
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Eligible Services 101
November 17, 2021 | 57:07 minutes
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E-Rate Pre-Commitment Process **Reproduced**

Webinar Slides

*Due to technical issues, the Pre-Commitment Process webinar was reproduced.*

November 16, 2021 | 27:37 minutes
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E-Rate Program Overview
November 16, 2021 | 56:41 minutes
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E-Rate Equipment Transfers
July 27, 2021 | 50:36 minutes
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Program Integrity Assurance (PIA) Review and Selective Review
May 26, 2021 | 56:09 minutes
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Customizing the E-Rate Invoicing Dataset
May 05, 2021 | 56.52 minutes
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E-Rate Invoicing Dataset and Tool Demo
May 05, 2021 | 56:17 minutes
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Service Provider Selection and the FCC Form 471 Office Hour
February 17, 2021 | 56.50 minutes
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FCC Form 470 and Competitive Bidding Office Hour
February 03, 2021 | 1:02:12 minutes
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Eligible Services Office Hour (Advanced Session) **NEW DATE**
February 02, 2021 | 58:32 minutes
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Eligible Services Office Hour (Beginner/Intermediate Session)
January 27, 2021 | 55:19 minutes
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E-Rate Invoicing Process
December 16, 2020 | 56 minutes
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Eligible Services
November 06, 2020 | 53 minutes
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EPC Administrative Window
November 06, 2020 | 56 minutes
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E-Rate Post-Commitment Process
November 06, 2020 | 55 minutes
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E-Rate Office Hour and Demo: FY2021+ Category Two Budget Tool
November 05, 2020 | 55 minutes
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Category Two Budgets
November 05, 2020 | 58 minutes
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E-Rate Pre-Commitment Process
November 05, 2020 | 56 minutes
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E-Rate Productivity Center (EPC) Demo
November 04, 2020 | 55 minutes
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E-rate Program Overview
November 04, 2020 | 54 minutes
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2020 Training Kickoff
November 04, 2020 | 27 minutes
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