The Eligible Services List for 2014-2015 has been released, so you can begin working on your FY 2014-2015 Form 470 in earnest.

If you intend to apply for E-Rate for FY 2014-2015 other than the E-Rate arranged by Networkmaine for its consortium members and ...

      - If you want to sign a new contract, you must file a new Form 470.

      - If you have a contract that expires before the end of the funding year, you must file a new Form 470 to open a competitive bidding process for any services that would be provided during the part of the funding year not covered by that expired contract.

Remember that if you are applying for Priority 2 services, your technology plan must be written in at least a draft form before you can file a Form 470. The deadline for filing the Form 470 will not be known until USAC announces the dates for the Form 471 filing window.

For more information about the Form 470, visit the Networkmaine E-Rate page regarding this form:
http://networkmaine.net/erate/forms/form470.htm