FCC Form 471
E440487
FCC Form 471 is the formal application schools and libraries submit to request funding commitments for eligible services and equipment under the federal E-Rate program.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| FCC Form 471 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4426015 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: FCC Form 471 Context triple: [E-Rate program, applicationForm, FCC Form 471]
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A.
FCC Form 470
FCC Form 470 is a competitive bidding form that schools and libraries file with the FCC to solicit service provider proposals for discounted telecommunications and internet services under the E-Rate program.
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B.
Form U4
Form U4 is the uniform registration form used by broker-dealer and investment adviser representatives in the United States to apply for and update their licensing and disclosure information with regulators.
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C.
FCC
FCC is the common abbreviation for FC Cincinnati, a professional soccer club based in Cincinnati, Ohio, that competes in Major League Soccer.
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D.
Form 944
Form 944 is an annual IRS tax form that certain small employers use to report federal income tax withheld and Social Security and Medicare taxes.
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E.
Form D
Form D is a notice filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission that companies use to report certain exempt securities offerings, typically under Regulation D.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: FCC Form 471 Target entity description: FCC Form 471 is the formal application schools and libraries submit to request funding commitments for eligible services and equipment under the federal E-Rate program.
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A.
FCC Form 470
FCC Form 470 is a competitive bidding form that schools and libraries file with the FCC to solicit service provider proposals for discounted telecommunications and internet services under the E-Rate program.
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B.
Form U4
Form U4 is the uniform registration form used by broker-dealer and investment adviser representatives in the United States to apply for and update their licensing and disclosure information with regulators.
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C.
FCC
FCC is the common abbreviation for FC Cincinnati, a professional soccer club based in Cincinnati, Ohio, that competes in Major League Soccer.
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D.
Form 944
Form 944 is an annual IRS tax form that certain small employers use to report federal income tax withheld and Social Security and Medicare taxes.
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E.
Form D
Form D is a notice filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission that companies use to report certain exempt securities offerings, typically under Regulation D.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
E-Rate program form
ⓘ
federal application form ⓘ |
| administeredBy | Universal Service Administrative Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| applicantType |
consortia
ⓘ
libraries ⓘ library systems ⓘ school districts ⓘ schools ⓘ |
| beneficiary |
library patrons
ⓘ
students ⓘ |
| dataCollectedUsedFor |
calculating E-Rate funding commitments
ⓘ
program compliance monitoring ⓘ |
| fundingType |
discounts on basic maintenance of internal connections
ⓘ
discounts on internal connections ⓘ discounts on internet access ⓘ discounts on telecommunications services ⓘ support for managed internal broadband services ⓘ |
| fundingYearSpecific | true ⓘ |
| geographicScope |
U.S. territories eligible for E-Rate
ⓘ
United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includesInformation |
billed entity information
ⓘ
certifications and compliance statements ⓘ contract information ⓘ discount calculations ⓘ funding requests for specific services and equipment ⓘ service provider details ⓘ student or population counts for discount rate ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| overseenBy | Federal Communications Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| policyGoal | improve access to affordable broadband for schools and libraries ⓘ |
| precondition | FCC Form 470 filing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryPurpose | request funding commitments for eligible services and equipment ⓘ |
| programName | Schools and Libraries Universal Service Support Mechanism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulatoryBasis | FCC E-Rate rules ⓘ |
| requiredFor | E-Rate funding commitment decision ⓘ |
| requiresComplianceWith |
Children’s Internet Protection Act
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
E-Rate document retention requirements ⓘ FCC competitive bidding rules ⓘ |
| requiresSignature | authorized school or library official ⓘ |
| resultsIn | Funding Commitment Decision Letter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reviewedBy | USAC Program Integrity Assurance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scope |
K-12 schools
ⓘ
eligible tribal schools and libraries ⓘ non-profit private schools ⓘ public libraries ⓘ |
| submissionMethod | online ⓘ |
| submissionPlatform | E-Rate Productivity Center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| submittedTo | USAC E-Rate Productivity Center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedInProgram | E-Rate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: FCC Form 471 Description of subject: FCC Form 471 is the formal application schools and libraries submit to request funding commitments for eligible services and equipment under the federal E-Rate program.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.