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E-rate Funding Commitment Decision Letter (FCDL)Funding Commitment Decision Letter (FCDL) – Once the Form 471 has been reviewed, the SLD issues one or more Funding Commitment Decision Letters (FCDLs) to both the applicant and the service provider, setting out its decision for each funding request. If an applicant believes any of its funding requests have been incorrectly reduced or denied, the applicant can appeal the SLD decision(s), either to the SLD or to the FCC. (USAC/SLD Web Site: E-rate Discounts for Schools and Libraries)A Funding Commitment Decision Letter (FCDL) is the official USAC response to an applicant’s Form 471 and advises what funding the applicant is eligible to receive. (USAC/SLD Web Site: Acronyms and Terms List) Wave – A wave is the E-Rate term used for a group of funding commitment decision notifications that USAC sends out to applicants and service providers on a given date. Waves are usually issued weekly. (USAC/SLD Web Site: Acronyms and Terms List) Appeals must be POSTMARKED no later than 60 days after the date of the USAC/SLD decision letter. The date on the FCDL “triggers” deadline dates - filing of the Form 486, CIPA compliance, etc.
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