Update

Oct 16, 2024

FY25 Documents Available Today

Documents for NCDPI’s Category 2 State Master Contracts will be available today (October 16th, 2024) by 5pm. They are available on the Category 2 (FY2025) page. These documents include the FY25 mini-bid template, vendor summary, Category 2 summary, and an updated Letter of Intent. Important Reminders: 

Oct 6, 2023

Let’s get ready for Funding Year 2024!

Welcome to the new filing season! We have released our first Funding Year 2024 documents. They can be found at our Category 2 page located here. Important things to remember: 

Aug 22, 2022

Please Complete: School Wifi Survey

Hello all! The Friday Institute for Educational Innovation at NC State University has developed a survey regarding wifi and internet connection quality. They would like as much participation as possible across the state. The data being collected is very important to determine future improvements to school network and wifi connectivity. Therefore, the ultimate benefit goes to… 

Apr 13, 2022

Please complete: National E-rate Survey

Good afternoon everyone! The annual Funds For Learning E-rate survey is being conducted, asking schools and libraries to contribute their opinions and experiences with the E-rate application process. The survey results will be tabulated and shared with Congress, the FCC and the public this summer. Please take a few minutes and complete the survey.  You… 

Oct 20, 2021

ECF and Fall Training Update

We know it’s been awhile since we have communicated with you.  Ms. Rebecca Martin has retired and we already miss her terribly.  Please note, though, we’re still here for you.  We have been actively seeking new members to fill the vacancies in our E-rate team.  Their anticipated arrival is coming soon.  Please see below updates… 

Jul 12, 2021

BEAR PIN Removal Update

From the Schools and Libraries (E-rate) News Brief We have deployed the new BEAR Access Tool and the new BEAR Form login screen. We are also moving the BEAR Form credentials for current BEAR Form filers into this new tool and testing the results for completeness and accuracy. Starting July 12, this will be the…