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FCC OKs E-rate Appeal by SD School District

The FCC cut Sioux Falls School District 49-5, in South Dakota, a break after it saw its E-rate funding slashed for funding year 2016 because it entered the wrong dollar amount on one application line. The district “unsuccessfully made several…

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attempts to correct the error” with Universal Service Administrative Co. and sought FCC review, said an order released Monday. The Wireline Bureau initially rejected the request. “Consistent with Commission precedent, we find good cause to waive our rules to allow Sioux Falls’ appeal of the USAC decision to be filed outside the 60-day filing deadline and to permit the correction of the clerical error,” the FCC said.