30 Apr 2025

📜FCC Notice of Suspension and Debarment Proceedings Impacting E-Rate

Notice of Suspension and Commencement of Proposed Debarment Proceedings; Schools and Libraries Universal Service Support Mechanism

Summary

The Enforcement Bureau (the "Bureau") gives notice of the suspension of Simon Goldbrener from the schools and libraries universal service support mechanism (or "E-Rate Program") and all universal service support mechanisms. Additionally, the Bureau gives notice that debarment proceedings are commencing against Mr. Goldbrener. Mr. Goldbrener, or any person who has an existing contract with or intends to contract with him to provide or receive services in matters arising out of activities associated with or related to the schools and libraries support, may respond by filing an opposition request, supported by documentation.

Agencies

  • Federal Communications Commission

Business Impact ?

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The content involves the suspension and proposed debarment of a key individual from the E-Rate Program, impacting contracts related to services from this program. Businesses that might contract with or provide services connected to the E-Rate may need to reassess their partnerships and compliance obligations in light of this regulatory action.

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