FCDL Comment:
MR1: The category of service was changed from Telecommunications to Voice Services in accordance with Program Rules. According to the FCC Order 14-99, Voice services are subject to a phase down of support beginning in funding year 2015. As a result, the Discount Rate of this FRN was reduced from 80% to 60%. <><><><><> MR2: The funding request amount was reduced from $1383/month to $945.72/month to remove the costs associated with the ineligible data plans, air cards, and mobile hotspots service. Per the FCC Order 14-99, individual data plans or air cards are ineligible unless applicants can demonstrate either that installing a wireless local area network is not physically possible or that individual data plans are the most cost-effective option. <><><><><> MR3: The amount of the funding request was changed from $$945.72 per month to $801.72 per month to remove: Unlimited Message Camera.