Released on: 5, January 2007
, Author: Tj Todd, Marketing Coordinator / Able Information
, Audience: Computers related
Able Information Technologies, Inc. announced today that theyhave received notification of funding commitments for more than $11 million in eRatemonies for Internal Connections in Arizona schools and libraries. This total, whichincludes commitments issued through 1/3/2007, equals 41% of all Priority Two fundinggranted to Arizona entities to date through the federally sponsored eRate program.
In February, 2006, Able surpassed its competitors by being chosen as the serviceprovider for more than $30 million dollars worth of requested projects  23% of the$127 million requested by Arizona schools and libraries for projects involvingInternal Connections and basic maintenance.  We were both thrilled and humbled to betrusted by so many within the educational community, stated Brandon Ames, Able CEO, but this new set of numbers validates our position as eRate experts: we hold 23% ofthe submitted applications, but we have received 41% of the funding to date. Thatmeans weÂ're doing something very right.Â
Able's history with eRate goes back to the inception of the program when BrandonAmes, AbleÂ's President and CEO, was on the board that helped design the originalparameters for Priority Two Internal Connections. Through all of the changes thathave taken place since then, Able has continued to be heavily involved, stayinginformed and proactively addressing concerns, helping schools throughout Arizonamake the most efficient and effective use of their eRate funds. AbleÂ's managementphilosophy is that working smarter for their clients yields a higher rate ofsuccess.
2007 promises to be a banner year for Able Information Technologies, Inc as well asthe State of Arizona. As Milan Eaton, Director of Sales said,  Able is built by manypeople with one vision .results for our clients.Â
What is eRate?
The Schools and Libraries Program of the Universal Service Fund, commonly known as "eRate," is administered under the direction of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), and provides discounts to assist most schools and libraries in the UnitedStates to obtain affordable telecommunications and Internet access. The types oftechnology projects funded by eRate typically include telecommunications services,Internet access, Internal Connections, and basic maintenance of InternalConnections. Eligible schools, school districts and libraries may applyindividually or as part of a consortium.
About Able Information Technologies, Inc.
Able is a Chandler, Arizona-based provider of technology solutions for commercial,government and educational organizations. Since 1993, Able has been providingsolutions for clients to solve their current technology challenges, grow theirbusiness and expand their organizationÂ's vision. Able solves clientsÂ' urgent needswhile keeping in mind a plan to meet their future growth requirements. To learn moreabout Able, visit www.ableinc.com.
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