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  "node_id": "us-e-rate-schools-libraries-connectivity",
  "title": "Universal Service Program for Schools and Libraries (E-Rate): Category 1 and Category 2 Funding, Priority System, CIPA Compliance, and Annual Discount Rates",
  "domain": "Education & Research",
  "version": "1.0.0",
  "last_updated": "2026-04-24",
  "bluf": "The E-Rate program provides discounted telecommunications, internet access, and internal connections to eligible schools and libraries in the United States, subject to annual funding caps, a…",
  "paywall": {
    "status": "LOCKED",
    "unlock_cost_usd": "0.01",
    "skyfire_id": "41779894-ece2-4163-9761-b3b1b76e19b0"
  },
  "crosswalks": {
    "_available_keys": [
      "nist_framework",
      "iso_standard",
      "industry_mapping",
      "ai_overlay_2026"
    ],
    "_note": "Full crosswalk values included in vault response"
  },
  "dependencies": [
    "eu-digital-education-action-plan-2021-2027-deap",
    "bologna-process-higher-education-area-2020",
    "eu-erasmus-programme-regulation-2021-817"
  ],
  "primary_citations_count": 5,
  "workflow_steps_count": 12,
  "schema_fields_count": 10,
  "citation_preview": [
    "Universal Service Program for Schools and Libraries (E-Rate), https://www.fcc.gov/consumers/guides/universal-service-program-schools-and-libraries-e-rate, Section: Funding Mechanism and Eligibility, 2024",
    "47 U.S.C. § 254(h), https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/47/254, Children's Internet Protection Act (CIPA), 2000"
  ]
}