E-Rate Events and Webinars
State E-Rate Coordinator
Lorrie Germann
lorrie.germann@education.ohio.gov
o: 740-223-2420 c: 740-253-1153
Join the E-Rate Community
Lorrie Germann, State E-Rate Coordinator, will conduct a series of webinars to help prepare E-Rate applicants for the upcoming FY2027 E-Rate filing season. Included will be sessions for beginners covering the basics of the E-Rate program, sessions for experienced (veteran) applicants to learn about the recent changes to E-Rate, as well as sessions that will walk through the Form 470 application, and best practices when applying for both Category 1 and Category 2 funding.
Please note that each session type is offered over several dates to give you options on when to attend.
Click “Register” for your preferred date/s to complete the registration process.
Please note that each session type is offered over several dates to give you options on when to attend.
Click “Register” for your preferred date/s to complete the registration process.
| Date | Event Name | Time | Type | Register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/13/2026 | FY2027 E-Rate 101 - Beginner's Virtual Workshop | 9:00am - 11:30am | Webinar | Click to Register |
| 10/14/2026 | FY2027 E-Rate for Experienced (Veteran) Applicants Virtual Workshop | 9:00am - 11:00am | Webinar | Click to Register |
| 10/27/2026 | FY2027 E-Rate for Experienced (Veteran) Applicants Virtual Workshop | 9:00am - 11:00am | Webinar | Click to Register |
| 10/28/2026 | FY2027 E-Rate 101 - Beginner's Virtual Workshop | 9:00am - 11:30am | Webinar | Click to Register |
| 10/29/2026 | FY2027 E-Rate Form 470 (Cat 1 & Cat 2) Virtual Workshop | 9:00am - 11:30am | Webinar | Click to Register |
| 11/5/2026 | FY2027 E-Rate Form 470 (Cat 1 & Cat 2) Virtual Workshop | 9:00am - 11:30am | Webinar | Click to Register |