Satellite Internet E-Rate Plan
In May of 1997 the FCC adopted a Universal Service Order implementing the Telecommunications Act of 1996.
The Order ensures that all eligible schools and libraries have affordable access to telecommunications and information services. The FCC established the Schools and Libraries Universal Service Program. Through this program, funds are available to provide eligible schools and libraries with discounts -- often referred to as the “E-Rate” -- for authorized services, beginning January 1, 1998.
Skycasters Internet access is an authorized service, and both public and many private schools are allowed to participate. Skycasters is proud to participate in the E-Rate program. Your school could be eligible to receive a “discount” on our service based on the following chart: |