[OPLINLIST] FCC Emergency Connectivity Fund (ECF) Overview

[Don Yarman]

The recording of last week's ECF webinar is up on OPLIN's YouTube channel.
You can find it at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EMLd17vOK4E.

                    Don Yarman
                    Director, Ohio Public Library Information Network
                    2323 W Fifth Ave Suite 130, Columbus OH 43204
                    don at oplin.ohio.gov | 614.728.5250


On Thu, May 27, 2021 at 4:26 PM Don Yarman <don at oplin.ohio.gov> wrote:

> State E-rate Coordinator Lorrie Germann will cover the new Emergency
> Connectivity Fund (ECF) order which provides additional funds for libraries
> to purchase connected devices (such as Wi-Fi hotspots and tablets) and
> broadband connections for use by patrons at locations other than a school
> or library. ECF is earmarked as E-rate funds, but differs from E-rate in
> important ways. Lorrie will provide an overview of the program rules and
> the latest information about how to seek funding for services for the
> coming funding year July 1, 2021 and June 30, 2022.
>
> The webinar will be held Wednesday, June 9, 10:00 AM, and will be recorded
> for later viewing. Register at
> https://ceohio.evanced.info/signup/EventDetails?EventId=1633.
>
>                     Don Yarman
>                     Director, Ohio Public Library Information Network
>                     2323 W Fifth Ave Suite 130, Columbus OH 43204
>                     don at oplin.ohio.gov | 614.728.5250
>
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