[WISPA] E-Rate Information

2010-03-11 Thread Eric Rogers
Ok... I have a question about eRate. We have been providing service to a school corporation at a discounted rate (because they are a school) and now they are requesting that we become e-rate so the government pays part. They are also looking at increasing the bandwidth as well. I am thinking

Re: [WISPA] E-Rate Information

2010-03-11 Thread Travis Johnson
Hi, Getting a SPIN only allows you to become an authorized vendor for Erate. Once you complete that, the school handles everything else to get the money from Erate. You continue to bill them (at whatever rate you agree upon) and Erate will pay you about 70% of the bill (usually at the end of

Re: [WISPA] E-Rate Information

2010-03-11 Thread Ryan Spott
Eric, Other than about 4 forms a year you have to fill out the system is really easy to get into. Change your rates to market rate (don't overcharge the school). The school pays this full amount. You then get a check from the erate folks that you sign over to the school once a year. (this is