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Company Seeks Review of E-rate Denial

A representative of Federal Technology Solutions Inc. (FTSI) met with an aide to FCC Chairman Brendan Carr on the company’s pursuit of E-rate support after it missed a Universal Service Administrative Co. deadline. It was denied more than $320,000 in…

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E-rate support from funding year 2019 “due to a minor error that caused FTSI to submit its invoices to USAC shortly after the applicable deadline,” said a filing posted Monday (docket 25-133). “This amount represents approximately 5 percent of FTSI’s annual revenue, and its loss has significantly harmed the company.”