2026-07404Notice

FCC Suspends Donna Woods from Schools and Libraries Funding Program Probe

Published Date: 4/16/2026

Notice

Summary

Donna Woods has been suspended from the schools and libraries support program, meaning she can’t use or benefit from it while the FCC looks into possible serious problems. The FCC is starting a process that could stop her from working with these programs for good. Anyone connected to her has 30 days to object, so things could change fast and might affect contracts and funding.

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Analyzed Economic Effects

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Named Suspension from E‑Rate Programs

Donna Woods was suspended from the schools and libraries universal service support mechanism (the E‑Rate Program) and from all universal service support mechanisms. While suspended, she cannot use or benefit from those programs pending resolution of the debarment process. The suspension letter was released on April 16, 2026.

Debarment Proceedings Commenced

The FCC has commenced debarment proceedings against Donna Woods. Those proceedings could bar her from participating in schools and libraries support activities in the future. The initiation of debarment proceedings was announced on April 16, 2026.

Contracting Parties Get 30‑Day Response Window

Any person who has an existing contract with, or intends to contract with, Donna Woods for services related to schools and libraries support may file an opposition request supported by documentation. Opposition requests must be submitted within 30 days of receiving the suspension letter or by May 18, 2026, whichever comes first; the Bureau will decide on any opposition within 90 days.

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Key Dates

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Comments Due
4/16/2026
5/18/2026

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