- INTERACTIVE VIDEO CONFERENCING (IVC)
- Funding
eRate
Ed Chase is the state E-Rate Coordinator at DPI. In addition to coordinating the E-Rate effort,
Ed will be a key member of the School Connectivity team providing E-rate and networking
leadership and support to Local Education Agencies.
Contact Information
Ed Chase
E-Rate Team Lead/Coordinator
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
Technical Consultant Instructional Technology Division
6364 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-6364
Tel: (919) 807-3422
E-Mail: echase@dpi.state.nc.us
The eRate website is out of date but does have useful information and links. A new website is under construction
The North Carolina School of Science and Math has compiled a list of funding resources.
This pdf document includes E-Rate links, other NC technology funding, and links to Grants and other funding resources.
Polycom has also developed funding information.
This pdf document contains a powerpoint presentation that covers funding resources as well as hints on applying for grants, etc.
Other Grant Sources
Public Education Network publishes a weekly newsletter called NewsBlast. At the end of each issue is a list of available grants. Sign up for the RSSV feed on the home page.
DonorsChoose.org At this not-for-profit web site, teachers submit project proposals for materials or experiences their students need to learn. These ideas become classroom reality when concerned individuals, whom we call Citizen Philanthropists, choose projects to fund. Other funding opportunities are listed by state. Submit a project.
Personal contacts—from conferences, professional organizations. Remember there are only 6 degrees of separation from you to the person you want to reach—anywhere in the world. Just start asking!
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