Moshe Schwartz Suspended from Schools' Internet Funding Aid
Published Date: 4/29/2025
Notice
Summary
Moshe Schwartz is suspended from the E-Rate Program, which helps schools and libraries get affordable internet and services. The government is starting a process to possibly ban him from these programs for good. Anyone working with him now has a chance to speak up before decisions are final.
Analyzed Economic Effects
3 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 2 costs, 0 mixed.
Named Individual Suspended from E-Rate
Moshe Schwartz is suspended from the schools and libraries universal service support mechanism (the E-Rate Program) and from all universal service support mechanisms. While suspended, he is excluded from participating in those programs pending further action.
Debarment Proceedings Have Begun
The Enforcement Bureau has commenced debarment proceedings against Moshe Schwartz, which could lead to a long-term or permanent ban from the E-Rate Program and all universal service support mechanisms. This starts a formal process that may result in removal from program participation.
Contractors Can File Opposition Requests
Anyone who currently has a contract with Moshe Schwartz, or intends to contract with him for services tied to the schools and libraries support, may respond by filing an opposition request with supporting documentation. This gives current and prospective contracting parties a formal chance to provide information before final decisions are made.
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