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Benzie County Central Schools E-rate: who serves it, contracts ending, C2 budget left

USAC committed $1.2M to Benzie County Central Schools (Michigan) over FY2024-2026 across 13 funding requests from 6 providers; $225K Category 2 budget is left in the FY2026-2030 cycle, 2 contracts end in the next 12 months and 0 Form 470s are open.

Selling to Benzie County Central Schools? USAC committed $1.2M to it over FY2024-2026, $47K in FY2026. Here is who holds its services today, which contracts end soon, what equipment is already installed, and how much Category 2 budget it still has to spend.

Michigan · FY2026 · updated nightly from USAC open data
For providers and resellersSelling to Benzie County Central Schools
0open 470s

No 470 open today

When Benzie County Central Schools posts a Form 470 it takes bids for 28 days. The alert below tells you the day it does.

$225KC2 budget left

Money still to spend

Category 2 budget left in the FY2026-2030 cycle (Confirmed).

Budget $243K
2contracts ending

Within 12 months

E-rate contracts at Benzie County Central Schools that reach their end date in the next year.

Next: Sehi Computer Products, Inc., Sep 30, 2027
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$1.2M
committed FY2024-2026
13
funding requests
6
providers
$225K
C2 left, FY2026-2030

Commitments by year

Funding yearCommittedFunding requestsProviders
FY2026$47,11344
FY2025$1,166,35844
FY2024$32,37054

Who serves Benzie County Central Schools

Every provider with a funded request at Benzie County Central Schools in the last three funding years: the incumbents a bid has to displace.

ProviderServicesYearsCommitted FY2024-2026
Verita Telecommunications CorporationData and internetFY2025, FY2026$1,161,731
Charter Communications Operating, LLCData and internetFY2024, FY2025, FY2026$24,524
Top Line ElectricInternal connectionsFY2024, FY2025$17,892
Vector Tech GroupInternal connectionsFY2026$15,215
Ace Telephone Company of Michigan, Inc.Data and internetFY2024, FY2025$14,314
Sehi Computer Products, Inc.Internal connectionsFY2024, FY2026$12,164

Contracts ending in the next 12 months

Contract end dates as filed on the Form 471; June 30 funding-year boundaries are left out.

ProviderServiceCommittedEnds
Sehi Computer Products, Inc.Internal connections$383Sep 30, 2027
Vector Tech GroupInternal connections$15,215Sep 30, 2027

What is already installed

Category 2 line items FY2024-2026: the installed base a competing bid has to fit, or replace.

ManufacturerLine itemsQuantityCostModelsLatest
N1C211$17,900N1C.LS1500, N1C.LS1000FY2026
HPE Aruba36$14,311JL675A, JL728B, R8N89BFY2026
10,000’ Cat 6 plenum rated cable110,000$3,60010,000’ Cat 6 plenum rated cableFY2025
cat 6 keystone jacks1116$1,015cat 6 keystone jacksFY2025
Wall mount 12u cabinet with Fans11$850Wall mount 12u cabinet with FansFY2025
24 Port Patch Panel13$27624 Port Patch PanelFY2025
Panduit150$188Panduit J-HooksFY2025
Face Plates150$150Face PlatesFY2025

Category 2 budget

CycleBudgetLeftStatusConsultant on file
FY2026-2030$243,376$225,025ConfirmedSound E-rate Inc

Common questions

Who provides E-rate services to Benzie County Central Schools?

Verita Telecommunications Corporation (Data and internet, $1.2M); Charter Communications Operating, LLC (Data and internet, $25K); Top Line Electric (Internal connections, $18K); Vector Tech Group (Internal connections, $15K); Ace Telephone Company of Michigan, Inc. (Data and internet, $14K).

How much E-rate Category 2 budget does Benzie County Central Schools have left?

$225K of a $243K budget in the FY2026-2030 cycle (Confirmed), as of Nov 5, 2026.

Which of Benzie County Central Schools's E-rate contracts end soon?

Sehi Computer Products, Inc., Internal connections, ends Sep 30, 2027; Vector Tech Group, Internal connections, ends Sep 30, 2027.

What network equipment does Benzie County Central Schools use?

N1C (2 line items); HPE Aruba (3 line items); 10,000’ Cat 6 plenum rated cable (1 line items); cat 6 keystone jacks (1 line items); Wall mount 12u cabinet with Fans (1 line items), from Form 471 line items FY2024-2026.

Does Benzie County Central Schools have an E-rate Form 470 open right now?

Not as of Nov 5, 2026. Form 470s post most weeks in the fall and winter and take bids for 28 days.

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Compiled from public records and refreshed nightly; last updated Nov 5, 2026. Figures are as USAC publishes them; committed amounts are funding commitments, not payments. Contract end dates on June 30 are left out because many applicants enter the funding-year end instead. Check the source before acting. See something wrong? Tell us and we will correct it.