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Appeals 8/7/2009 \| 11/7/2008 \| 7/18/2008
Application Process 2/23/2010 \| 2/19/2010 \| 2/18/2010 \| 2/16/2010 \| 2/9/2010 \| 1/29/2010 \| 1/15/2010 \| 12/23/2009 \| 12/18/2009 \| 10/30/2009 \| 10/16/2009 \| 10/2/2009 \| 9/25/2009 \| 9/18/2009 \| 6/26/2009 \| 6/19/2009 \| 3/13/2009 \| 3/6/2009 \| 2/20/2009 \| 2/13/2009 \| 1/23/2009 \| 1/2/2009 \| 12/5/2008 \| 11/24/2008 \| 11/14/2008 \| 10/17/2008 \| 9/26/2008 \| 9/19/2008 \| 9/12/2008 \| 6/20/2008 \| 4/11/2008 \| 3/28/2008 \| 3/21/2008
Audits 7/1/2009 \| 6/30/2009 \| 6/29/2009 \| 3/14/2008
Calculating Discounts 1/22/2010 \| 11/6/2009
Certifications 5/1/2009 \| 2/27/2009 \| 12/5/2008
Changes & Corrections 8/21/2009 \| 5/22/2009 \| 4/17/2009 \| 4/3/2009 \| 2/27/2009 \| 2/6/2009 \| 1/30/2009 \| 12/12/2008 \| 10/24/2008 \| 8/15/2008 \| 5/9/2008 \| 5/2/2008
Children's Internet Protection Act (CIPA) 1/22/2010 \| 11/6/2009 \| 8/28/2009 \| 6/5/2009 \| 5/29/2009 \| 5/16/2008
Commitment Adjustments (COMADS) 7/24/2009
Competitive Bidding 1/8/2010 \| 12/18/2009 \| 11/21/2008 \| 11/14/2008 \| 5/28/2008
Contracts 11/6/2009 \| 8/28/2009 \| 8/21/2009 \| 5/14/2009 \| 8/1/2008 \| 5/29/2008
Deadlines 2/12/2010 \| 2/9/2010 \| 2/5/2010 \| 11/13/2009 \| 10/9/2009 \| 8/21/2009 \| 5/22/2009 \| 2/6/2009 \| 1/23/2009 \| 1/2/2009 \| 11/24/2008 \| 11/7/2008 \| 10/10/2008 \| 6/13/2008
Document Retention 2/26/2010 \| 11/14/2008 \| 6/27/2008 \| 6/20/2008
Eligible Entities 12/11/2009 \| 11/6/2009 \| 10/2/2009 \| 9/19/2008 \| 4/4/2008
Eligible Services 11/4/2009 \| 8/21/2009 \| 8/14/2009 \| 6/3/2009 \| 5/1/2009 \| 4/24/2009 \| 4/10/2009 \| 1/16/2009 \| 10/24/2008 \| 8/22/2008 \| 8/8/2008 \| 8/1/2008 \| 6/13/2008 \| 3/21/2008
Entity Numbers 12/11/2009 \| 12/4/2009
Form 470 1/8/2010 \| 12/23/2009 \| 11/20/2009 \| 10/30/2009 \| 8/13/2009 \| 1/9/2009 \| 1/2/2009 \| 12/19/2008 \| 12/5/2008 \| 11/21/2008 \| 11/14/2008 \| 10/31/2008 \| 10/17/2008 \| 6/27/2008 \| 6/6/2008 \| 4/11/2008
Form 471 3/12/2010 \| 3/5/2010 \| 2/19/2010 \| 2/16/2010 \| 2/12/2010 \| 2/9/2010 \| 2/5/2010 \| 2/4/2010 \| 2/3/2010 \| 1/29/2010 \| 1/22/2010 \| 1/15/2010 \| 12/23/2009 \| 12/4/2009 \| 11/24/2009 \| 4/24/2009 \| 3/27/2009 \| 2/27/2009 \| 2/20/2009 \| 2/13/2009 \| 2/6/2009 \| 1/30/2009 \| 1/23/2009 \| 1/9/2009 \| 1/2/2009 \| 12/12/2008 \| 12/5/2008 \| 4/18/2008 \| 4/11/2008 \| 3/21/2008
Form 472 11/13/2009 \| 10/9/2009 \| 11/7/2008 \| 10/10/2008 \| 9/12/2008 \| 9/5/2008 \| 8/22/2008 \| 4/11/2008
Form 473 5/1/2009 \| 9/12/2008 \| 6/27/2008
Form 474 11/13/2009 \| 10/9/2009 \| 11/7/2008 \| 10/10/2008 \| 9/12/2008 \| 6/27/2008
Form 486 12/4/2009 \| 11/13/2009 \| 10/9/2009 \| 7/31/2009 \| 6/12/2009 \| 5/29/2009 \| 11/24/2008 \| 11/7/2008 \| 10/10/2008 \| 7/25/2008 \| 7/11/2008 \| 6/6/2008 \| 5/16/2008 \| 5/9/2008 \| 4/11/2008
Form 498 12/4/2009
Form 500 8/28/2009 \| 8/29/2008 \| 8/1/2008 \| 6/13/2008 \| 5/23/2008 \| 4/11/2008
HATS Visits 12/30/2009 \| 7/24/2009 \| 5/9/2008
Invoicing 12/4/2009 \| 11/6/2009 \| 10/9/2009 \| 7/10/2009 \| 1/23/2009 \| 11/7/2008 \| 10/10/2008 \| 9/12/2008 \| 9/5/2008 \| 8/22/2008 \| 8/8/2008 \| 6/20/2008 \| 6/13/2008
Item 21 Attachments 2/23/2010 \| 2/18/2010
Letter to the Field 12/3/2009 \| 12/2/2008
Letters 3/12/2010 \| 3/5/2010 \| 1/29/2010 \| 1/22/2010 \| 12/4/2009 \| 11/24/2009 \| 7/31/2009 \| 5/8/2009 \| 2/13/2009 \| 1/23/2009 \| 12/12/2008 \| 7/11/2008 \| 6/6/2008 \| 5/23/2008 \| 5/16/2008 \| 5/9/2008 \| 4/11/2008
Non Instructional Facilities (NIFs) 12/11/2009
PIA Review 11/6/2009 \| 5/15/2009 \| 5/8/2009 \| 3/20/2009 \| 3/13/2009 \| 2/6/2009 \| 6/20/2008 \| 5/30/2008 \| 5/23/2008 \| 4/25/2008 \| 4/18/2008 \| 3/21/2008
PINs 12/5/2008
Search Tools 7/17/2009 \| 3/27/2009 \| 8/15/2008 \| 7/3/2008 \| 4/25/2008 \| 4/18/2008 \| 3/28/2008 \| 3/14/2008
Selective Review 5/15/2009 \| 5/14/2009 \| 5/13/2009 \| 5/12/2009 \| 5/8/2009 \| 5/30/2008 \| 5/29/2008 \| 5/28/2008 \| 5/27/2008 \| 5/26/2008 \| 5/23/2008
Service Providers 10/9/2009 \| 9/25/2009 \| 6/26/2009 \| 5/1/2009 \| 4/17/2009 \| 4/10/2009 \| 4/3/2009 \| 9/12/2008 \| 6/27/2008
Technology Plans 11/20/2009 \| 11/6/2009 \| 10/16/2009 \| 5/29/2009 \| 10/31/2008 \| 9/26/2008 \| 9/12/2008 \| 6/20/2008 \| 5/27/2008
Training 11/6/2009 \| 9/11/2009 \| 7/24/2009 \| 7/2/2009 \| 6/19/2009 \| 4/24/2009 \| 4/10/2009 \| 1/16/2009 \| 10/3/2008 \| 9/12/2008 \| 7/11/2008 \| 6/13/2008 \| 4/18/2008 \| 4/11/2008 \| 4/4/2008 \| 3/28/2008
Transfer of Equipment 10/23/2009
USAC IT Upgrade 9/14/2009 \| 9/11/2009 \| 8/31/2009 \| 8/27/2009 \| 8/20/2009 \| 8/13/2009

Appeals

8/7/2009 | 11/7/2008 | 7/18/2008

Application Process

2/23/2010 | 2/19/2010 | 2/18/2010 | 2/16/2010 | 2/9/2010 | 1/29/2010 | 1/15/2010 | 12/23/2009 | 12/18/2009 | 10/30/2009 | 10/16/2009 | 10/2/2009 | 9/25/2009 | 9/18/2009 | 6/26/2009 | 6/19/2009 | 3/13/2009 | 3/6/2009 | 2/20/2009 | 2/13/2009 | 1/23/2009 | 1/2/2009 | 12/5/2008 | 11/24/2008 | 11/14/2008 | 10/17/2008 | 9/26/2008 | 9/19/2008 | 9/12/2008 | 6/20/2008 | 4/11/2008 | 3/28/2008 | 3/21/2008

Audits

7/1/2009 | 6/30/2009 | 6/29/2009 | 3/14/2008

Calculating Discounts

1/22/2010 | 11/6/2009

Certifications

5/1/2009 | 2/27/2009 | 12/5/2008

Changes & Corrections

8/21/2009 | 5/22/2009 | 4/17/2009 | 4/3/2009 | 2/27/2009 | 2/6/2009 | 1/30/2009 | 12/12/2008 | 10/24/2008 | 8/15/2008 | 5/9/2008 | 5/2/2008

Children's Internet Protection Act (CIPA)

1/22/2010 | 11/6/2009 | 8/28/2009 | 6/5/2009 | 5/29/2009 | 5/16/2008

Commitment Adjustments (COMADS)

7/24/2009

Competitive Bidding

1/8/2010 | 12/18/2009 | 11/21/2008 | 11/14/2008 | 5/28/2008

Contracts

11/6/2009 | 8/28/2009 | 8/21/2009 | 5/14/2009 | 8/1/2008 | 5/29/2008

Deadlines

2/12/2010 | 2/9/2010 | 2/5/2010 | 11/13/2009 | 10/9/2009 | 8/21/2009 | 5/22/2009 | 2/6/2009 | 1/23/2009 | 1/2/2009 | 11/24/2008 | 11/7/2008 | 10/10/2008 | 6/13/2008

Document Retention

2/26/2010 | 11/14/2008 | 6/27/2008 | 6/20/2008

Eligible Entities

12/11/2009 | 11/6/2009 | 10/2/2009 | 9/19/2008 | 4/4/2008

Eligible Services

11/4/2009 | 8/21/2009 | 8/14/2009 | 6/3/2009 | 5/1/2009 | 4/24/2009 | 4/10/2009 | 1/16/2009 | 10/24/2008 | 8/22/2008 | 8/8/2008 | 8/1/2008 | 6/13/2008 | 3/21/2008

Entity Numbers

12/11/2009 | 12/4/2009

Form 470

1/8/2010 | 12/23/2009 | 11/20/2009 | 10/30/2009 | 8/13/2009 | 1/9/2009 | 1/2/2009 | 12/19/2008 | 12/5/2008 | 11/21/2008 | 11/14/2008 | 10/31/2008 | 10/17/2008 | 6/27/2008 | 6/6/2008 | 4/11/2008

Form 471

3/12/2010 | 3/5/2010 | 2/19/2010 | 2/16/2010 | 2/12/2010 | 2/9/2010 | 2/5/2010 | 2/4/2010 | 2/3/2010 | 1/29/2010 | 1/22/2010 | 1/15/2010 | 12/23/2009 | 12/4/2009 | 11/24/2009 | 4/24/2009 | 3/27/2009 | 2/27/2009 | 2/20/2009 | 2/13/2009 | 2/6/2009 | 1/30/2009 | 1/23/2009 | 1/9/2009 | 1/2/2009 | 12/12/2008 | 12/5/2008 | 4/18/2008 | 4/11/2008 | 3/21/2008

Form 472

11/13/2009 | 10/9/2009 | 11/7/2008 | 10/10/2008 | 9/12/2008 | 9/5/2008 | 8/22/2008 | 4/11/2008

Form 473

5/1/2009 | 9/12/2008 | 6/27/2008

Form 474

11/13/2009 | 10/9/2009 | 11/7/2008 | 10/10/2008 | 9/12/2008 | 6/27/2008

Form 486

12/4/2009 | 11/13/2009 | 10/9/2009 | 7/31/2009 | 6/12/2009 | 5/29/2009 | 11/24/2008 | 11/7/2008 | 10/10/2008 | 7/25/2008 | 7/11/2008 | 6/6/2008 | 5/16/2008 | 5/9/2008 | 4/11/2008

Form 498

12/4/2009

Form 500

8/28/2009 | 8/29/2008 | 8/1/2008 | 6/13/2008 | 5/23/2008 | 4/11/2008

HATS Visits

12/30/2009 | 7/24/2009 | 5/9/2008

Invoicing

12/4/2009 | 11/6/2009 | 10/9/2009 | 7/10/2009 | 1/23/2009 | 11/7/2008 | 10/10/2008 | 9/12/2008 | 9/5/2008 | 8/22/2008 | 8/8/2008 | 6/20/2008 | 6/13/2008

Item 21 Attachments

2/23/2010 | 2/18/2010

Letter to the Field

12/3/2009 | 12/2/2008

Letters

3/12/2010 | 3/5/2010 | 1/29/2010 | 1/22/2010 | 12/4/2009 | 11/24/2009 | 7/31/2009 | 5/8/2009 | 2/13/2009 | 1/23/2009 | 12/12/2008 | 7/11/2008 | 6/6/2008 | 5/23/2008 | 5/16/2008 | 5/9/2008 | 4/11/2008

Non Instructional Facilities (NIFs)

12/11/2009

PIA Review

11/6/2009 | 5/15/2009 | 5/8/2009 | 3/20/2009 | 3/13/2009 | 2/6/2009 | 6/20/2008 | 5/30/2008 | 5/23/2008 | 4/25/2008 | 4/18/2008 | 3/21/2008

PINs

12/5/2008

Search Tools

7/17/2009 | 3/27/2009 | 8/15/2008 | 7/3/2008 | 4/25/2008 | 4/18/2008 | 3/28/2008 | 3/14/2008

Selective Review

5/15/2009 | 5/14/2009 | 5/13/2009 | 5/12/2009 | 5/8/2009 | 5/30/2008 | 5/29/2008 | 5/28/2008 | 5/27/2008 | 5/26/2008 | 5/23/2008

Service Providers

10/9/2009 | 9/25/2009 | 6/26/2009 | 5/1/2009 | 4/17/2009 | 4/10/2009 | 4/3/2009 | 9/12/2008 | 6/27/2008

Technology Plans

11/20/2009 | 11/6/2009 | 10/16/2009 | 5/29/2009 | 10/31/2008 | 9/26/2008 | 9/12/2008 | 6/20/2008 | 5/27/2008

Training

11/6/2009 | 9/11/2009 | 7/24/2009 | 7/2/2009 | 6/19/2009 | 4/24/2009 | 4/10/2009 | 1/16/2009 | 10/3/2008 | 9/12/2008 | 7/11/2008 | 6/13/2008 | 4/18/2008 | 4/11/2008 | 4/4/2008 | 3/28/2008

Transfer of Equipment

10/23/2009

USAC IT Upgrade

9/14/2009 | 9/11/2009 | 8/31/2009 | 8/27/2009 | 8/20/2009 | 8/13/2009

Last modified on 3/11/2008