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E rate and cy-fair isd technology plan
1. E-Rate and Cy-Fair ISD
Technology Plan
PRESENTATION BY: RASHALYN
CARRIER
EDLD 5306/ET8308
2. Agenda
E-Rate
Overview of the Program
Eligible Services
Amount of Discounts
Application Process
Cy-Fair ISD Technology Plan
District Profile
Plan Introduction
Technology Needs
Budgets
3. Overview of E-Rate
Established in 1997
Ensures that all eligible schools and libraries have
affordable access to modern telecommunications and
information services
Up to $2.25 billion annually is available to provide
eligible schools and libraries with discounts
6. Application Process
Develop a technology plan
Submit FCC Form 470
Provide a 28-day competitive bidding period
Select service provider / sign contracts
Submit FCC Form 471
Retain Records
7. Cy-Fair Technology District Profile
ESC Region 4
City, State Zip Houston, TX 77065
Phone (281) 897-4077 / Fax (281) 897-4125
Number of Campuses 83
Total Student Enrollment 106114
District Size 50,000 and over
Percent Econ. Disadvantaged 45.00%
8. Plan Introduction
Plan Last Edited 03/01/2011
Plan status: submitted
Years Included in the Plan: 2011 - 2014
Number of years covered by the plan:3
Does the district file E-Rate? yes
The district had a "written" plan before E-Rate Form 470 was filed on
09/30/,2010
9. Technology Needs
Need 1: Increase the frequency and level of utilization of
technology in the teaching and learning process
Need 2: Maintain and increase the level of professional
development necessary to assist teachers in using technology
effectively in the teaching and learning process
Need 3: Continue to provide administrative leadership and support for
teachers in the use of technology
Need 4: Continue to update and enhance its technology infrastructure
consistent with the Texas STaR
10. Budgets
Sales
$7,489,685.24
$2,046,508.20
Teaching and Learning
Educator Preparation
and Development
Leadership, Administrati
on and Support
Infrastructure for
Technology
$36,459,378.00 $8,801,795.78
12. Sources
Cypress Fairbanks ISD Website-
http://www.cfisd.net/dept2/technology/Technology%20Plan.
pdf
US Department of Education
http://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/oii/nonpublic/erate.ht
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