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USAC committed $1.5M to Council Bluffs Community School District (Iowa) over FY2024-2026 across 48 funding requests from 10 providers; $1.3M Category 2 budget is left in the FY2026-2030 cycle, 0 contracts end in the next 12 months and 0 Form 470s are open.
Selling to Council Bluffs Community School District? USAC committed $1.5M to it over FY2024-2026, $495K 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 Council Bluffs Community School District 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 (Confirmed).
Budget $1.6ME-rate contracts at Council Bluffs Community School District that reach their end date in the next year.
| Funding year | Committed | Funding requests | Providers |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $494,714 | 20 | 7 |
| FY2025 | $448,215 | 15 | 7 |
| FY2024 | $542,592 | 13 | 6 |
Every provider with a funded request at Council Bluffs Community School District in the last three funding years: the incumbents a bid has to displace.
| Provider | Services | Years | Committed FY2024-2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cox Iowa Telcom, LLC | Data and internet | FY2024, FY2025, FY2026 | $555,286 |
| Sterling Computers Corporation | Internal connections, Maintenance | FY2024, FY2025, FY2026 | $427,122 |
| Howard Technology Solutions | Internal connections | FY2025, FY2026 | $179,105 |
| Cox Communications, Inc. | Data and internet | FY2024 | $117,504 |
| Unite Private Networks, LLC | Data and internet | FY2024, FY2025, FY2026 | $89,910 |
| Riverside Technologies, Inc. | Internal connections | FY2025, FY2026 | $51,109 |
| SmartWave Technologies, LLC | Internal connections, Maintenance | FY2024, FY2025, FY2026 | $26,627 |
| Data Center Warehouse | Internal connections | FY2026 | $13,890 |
| ConvergeOne, Inc. | Maintenance | FY2024 | $13,264 |
| Midwest Cloud Computing, L.L.C | Maintenance | FY2025 | $11,704 |
Category 2 line items FY2024-2026: the installed base a competing bid has to fit, or replace.
| Manufacturer | Line items | Quantity | Cost | Models | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fortinet | 25 | 377 | $419,962 | FC-10-FSW20-628-02-12, FN-TRAN-SFP28-LR, FN-CABLE-SFP28-5 | FY2026 |
| N1C | 12 | 116 | $194,121 | N1C.C2200, N1C.PC610, N1C.PC605 | FY2026 |
| Axiom | 8 | 1,196 | $67,815 | C6ANB-O1-AX, C6ANB-W1-AX, C6ANB-K1-AX | FY2026 |
| Cisco Meraki | 4 | 350 | $60,128 | Meraki MS225-24P, LIC-MS225-24P-1YR, LIC-MS225-48FP | FY2026 |
| Cisco | 2 | 15 | $16,341 | CON-SNT-C950DU16, CON-SNT-C950024U | FY2026 |
| Eaton | 10 | 278 | $10,843 | N042AB-001-IVM, N042AB-002-IVGM, SRCABLELADDER | FY2026 |
| WatchDog Premium Support | 1 | 500 | $10,500 | S51-0001-1LSG | FY2026 |
| AFL | 1 | 64 | $3,648 | FAST-LC-SM-6 | FY2026 |
| Hubbell | 1 | 5 | $1,400 | FCR1U3SP | FY2026 |
| Tripp Lite (Eaton) | 2 | 120 | $700 | N082-001-WH, SRLBUTTSPLICE | FY2026 |
| PDU | 1 | 12 | – | PDU2430 | FY2026 |
| Cycle | Budget | Left | Status | Consultant on file |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026-2030 | $1,622,034 | $1,345,898 | Confirmed | – |
Cox Iowa Telcom, LLC (Data and internet, $555K); Sterling Computers Corporation (Internal connections, Maintenance, $427K); Howard Technology Solutions (Internal connections, $179K); Cox Communications, Inc. (Data and internet, $118K); Unite Private Networks, LLC (Data and internet, $90K).
$1.3M of a $1.6M budget in the FY2026-2030 cycle (Confirmed), as of Nov 5, 2026.
Fortinet (25 line items); N1C (12 line items); Axiom (8 line items); Cisco Meraki (4 line items); Cisco (2 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.