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USAC committed $11.4M to Boston Public Schools (Massachusetts) over FY2024-2026 across 7 funding requests from 2 providers; $7.5M Category 2 budget is left in the FY2026-2030 cycle, 1 contract ends in the next 12 months and 0 Form 470s are open.
Selling to Boston Public Schools? USAC committed $11.4M to it over FY2024-2026, $3.6M 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.
When Boston Public Schools posts a Form 470 it takes bids for 28 days. The alert below tells you the day it does.
Category 2 budget left in the FY2026-2030 cycle (Preliminary).
Budget $8.8ME-rate contracts at Boston Public Schools that reach their end date in the next year.
Next: ePlus Technology, Inc., Sep 30, 2027| Funding year | Committed | Funding requests | Providers |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $3,558,761 | 3 | 2 |
| FY2025 | $2,933,280 | 1 | 1 |
| FY2024 | $4,883,471 | 3 | 2 |
Every provider with a funded request at Boston Public Schools in the last three funding years: the incumbents a bid has to displace.
| Provider | Services | Years | Committed FY2024-2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Boston - Dept of Innovation & Technology | Data and internet | FY2024, FY2025, FY2026 | $8,359,848 |
| ePlus Technology, Inc. | Internal connections | FY2024, FY2026 | $3,015,664 |
Contract end dates as filed on the Form 471; June 30 funding-year boundaries are left out.
| Provider | Service | Committed | Ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| ePlus Technology, Inc. | Internal connections | $558,759 | Sep 30, 2027 |
Category 2 line items FY2024-2026: the installed base a competing bid has to fit, or replace.
| Manufacturer | Line items | Quantity | Cost | Models | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cisco Meraki | 2 | 1,378 | $1,277,855 | CW9166i-MR Cloud Managed AP, LIC-ENT 5YR for CW9166i-MR | FY2024 |
| Cisco | 6 | 2,406 | $1,016,487 | C9200-NM-4X Network Module, C9200-DNA-E-48-3Y License, PWR-C6 Power Supply | FY2024 |
| Cycle | Budget | Left | Status | Consultant on file |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026-2030 | $8,758,216 | $7,504,719 | Preliminary | E-RATE ONLINE LLC |
City of Boston - Dept of Innovation & Technology (Data and internet, $8.4M); ePlus Technology, Inc. (Internal connections, $3M).
$7.5M of a $8.8M budget in the FY2026-2030 cycle (Preliminary), as of Nov 5, 2026.
ePlus Technology, Inc., Internal connections, ends Sep 30, 2027.
Cisco Meraki (2 line items); Cisco (6 line items), from Form 471 line items FY2024-2026.
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.