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                                                    style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:">E-rate
                                                    Program applicants
                                                    are invited to
                                                    participate in a
                                                    webinar on how to
                                                    prepare for and
                                                    complete </span><span
                                                    style="color:
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                                                    background-color:
                                                    rgb(255, 255, 255);">the Funding
                                                    Year 2017 </span><span
style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:">FCC Form 471. The webinar is
                                                    tailored for
                                                    applicants who have
                                                    completed their </span><a
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href="http://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=54941870&msgid=198568&act=P2Z0&c=1535322&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fusac.org%2Fsl%2Fapplicants%2Fstep01%2Fdefault.aspx%3Futm_source%3DiContact%26utm_medium%3Demail%26utm_campaign%3DSL%20News%20Brief%26utm_content%3Dsl-newsbrief-SE-20170417"><span
style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"><span style="font-size:9.0pt">competitive
                                                        bidding process</span></span></a><span
style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"> and are ready to file the </span><a
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style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"><span style="font-size:9.0pt">FCC
                                                        Form 471</span></span></a><span
                                                    style="font-size:
                                                    9.0pt;font-family:">. </span><span
                                                    style="color:
                                                    rgb(51, 51, 51);
                                                    font-family:
                                                    Verdana; font-size:
                                                    12px;
                                                    background-color:
                                                    rgb(255, 255, 255);">During
                                                    the webinar, the
                                                    audience will have
                                                    the opportunity to
                                                    participate in a
                                                    live question and
                                                    answer session with
                                                    members of the
                                                    Schools and
                                                    Libraries team.</span></p>
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style="font-size:9.0pt">Registration</span></a></span><span
                                                    style="font-size:
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                                                    Verdana,
                                                    sans-serif;"> for
                                                    this event is now
                                                    open.</span></p>
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style="font-size:10.5pt; font-family:">Navigating the Application Filing
                                                      Process</span> </strong></p>
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style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:">Thursday, April 27, 2017, 1:00-2:15
                                                      PM EDT</span></strong></p>
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                                                    style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:">This
                                                    webinar will provide
                                                    a walkthrough of the
                                                  </span><span
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                                                    rgb(255, 255, 255);">FCC
                                                    Form 471 </span><span
style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:">application process. We will
                                                    demonstrate how to
                                                    file this form for
                                                    both Category One
                                                    and Category Two
                                                    services and teach
                                                    you how to complete
                                                    the necessary
                                                    questions on
                                                    contracts and
                                                    connectivity prior
                                                    to filing the form.
                                                    We will also provide
                                                    guidance on a few
                                                    best practices for
                                                    the application
                                                    filing window and
                                                    frequently asked
                                                    questions. </span><a
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                                                  normal;">If you can’t
                                                  attend the live
                                                  presentation, register
                                                  for the webinar and
                                                  we’ll send you a link
                                                  to the recording. The
                                                  recording will also be
                                                  posted in the <a
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                                                    Learning Library</a>.</p>
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                                                    and Set-Up</strong></p>
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                                                  normal;">To
                                                  participate, you'll
                                                  need:</p>
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                                                  <li style="font:
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                                                    font-size-adjust:
                                                    none; font-stretch:
                                                    normal;">Minimum
                                                    system requirements:
                                                    <ul>
                                                      <li style="font:
                                                        12px/15px
                                                        Verdana; color:
                                                        rgb(51, 51, 51);
font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;">Click the "FAQs and
                                                        System Test"
                                                        button on the
                                                        event's
                                                        registration
                                                        page to
                                                        determine
                                                        whether your
                                                        computer meets
                                                        the requirements
                                                        to see and hear
                                                        the webinar.</li>
                                                    </ul>
                                                  </li>
                                                  <li style="font:
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                                                    color: rgb(51, 51,
                                                    51);
                                                    font-size-adjust:
                                                    none; font-stretch:
                                                    normal;">A computer
                                                    or mobile device
                                                    with an Internet
                                                    connection.</li>
                                                  <li style="font:
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                                                    color: rgb(51, 51,
                                                    51);
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                                                    speakers or headset.</li>
                                                </ul>
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                                                    Help?</strong></p>
                                                <p style="font:
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                                                  normal;">If you have
                                                  any questions about
                                                  the webinar, please
                                                  contact USAC Outreach
                                                  at <a
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href="mailto:outreach@usac.org">outreach@usac.org</a>.</p>
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                                                  normal;">Audience
                                                  members may submit
                                                  questions anytime
                                                  during the live event.
                                                  If the presenters are
                                                  unable to answer your
                                                  questions, please call
                                                  the Client Service
                                                  Bureau at (888)
                                                  203-8100 or open a
                                                  customer service case
                                                  in <a
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