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USAC committed $33.8M to Erie 1 Boces (New York) over FY2024-2026 across 573 funding requests from 21 providers; no filed Category 2 budget is left in the FY2026-2030 cycle, 9 contracts end in the next 12 months and 0 Form 470s are open.
Selling to Erie 1 Boces? USAC committed $33.8M to it over FY2024-2026, $15.6M 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 Erie 1 Boces posts a Form 470 it takes bids for 28 days. The alert below tells you the day it does.
Providers funded at Erie 1 Boces this year.
E-rate contracts at Erie 1 Boces that reach their end date in the next year.
Next: TVC Albany, Inc., Jan 18, 2027| Funding year | Committed | Funding requests | Providers |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $15,571,941 | 268 | 15 |
| FY2025 | $9,251,558 | 142 | 12 |
| FY2024 | $8,983,874 | 163 | 15 |
Every provider with a funded request at Erie 1 Boces in the last three funding years: the incumbents a bid has to displace.
| Provider | Services | Years | Committed FY2024-2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lyon Micro, LLC | Internal connections | FY2024, FY2025, FY2026 | $11,937,491 |
| Charter Communications Operating, LLC | Data and internet | FY2024, FY2025, FY2026 | $4,071,184 |
| Alternative Information Systems | Internal connections | FY2024, FY2025, FY2026 | $3,838,777 |
| Aspire Technology Partners, LLC | Internal connections | FY2026 | $3,108,201 |
| Synergy Global Solutions, Inc. | Internal connections | FY2024 | $2,746,750 |
| Netway Communications Inc. | Internal connections | FY2026 | $2,625,128 |
| Crown Castle Fiber LLC | Data and internet | FY2024, FY2025, FY2026 | $1,596,615 |
| Core BTS, Inc. | Internal connections | FY2025 | $1,352,242 |
| ConvergeOne, Inc. | Internal connections | FY2024 | $1,216,390 |
| TVC Albany, Inc. | Data and internet | FY2024, FY2025, FY2026 | $461,864 |
| CDW Government LLC | Data and internet | FY2024 | $260,544 |
| NYSERNet.org, Inc. | Data and internet | FY2024, FY2025, FY2026 | $172,080 |
| FirstLight Fiber, Inc. | Data and internet | FY2024, FY2025, FY2026 | $141,394 |
| Cogent Communications LLC | Data and internet | FY2024, FY2026 | $62,748 |
| ComSource, Inc. | Data and internet | FY2024 | $61,589 |
| Empire Telephone Corp. | Data and internet | FY2024, FY2025, FY2026 | $47,035 |
| Cogent Communications, Inc. | Data and internet | FY2025 | $27,840 |
| Finger Lakes Technologies Group, Inc. | Data and internet | FY2026 | $24,374 |
| Southern Tier Network Inc. | Data and internet | FY2024, FY2025, FY2026 | $20,449 |
| Armstrong Cable Services | Data and internet | FY2025, FY2026 | $18,354 |
| ErieNet Local Development Corporation | Data and internet | FY2024, FY2026 | $16,324 |
Contract end dates as filed on the Form 471; June 30 funding-year boundaries are left out.
| Provider | Service | Committed | Ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| TVC Albany, Inc. | Data and internet | $111,092 | Jan 18, 2027 |
| FirstLight Fiber, Inc. | Data and internet | $11,805 | Aug 17, 2027 |
| Lyon Micro, LLC | Internal connections | $40,336 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Aspire Technology Partners, LLC | Internal connections | $5,155 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Netway Communications Inc. | Internal connections | $13,695 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Alternative Information Systems | Internal connections | $50,871 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Charter Communications Operating, LLC | Data and internet | $5,978 | Oct 5, 2027 |
| Charter Communications Operating, LLC | Data and internet | $36,654 | Oct 17, 2027 |
| Charter Communications Operating, LLC | Data and internet | $6,124 | Oct 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HPE Aruba | 427 | 9,943 | $5,802,835 | R7J28A, R7J50A, JW619AAE | FY2026 |
| Extreme Networks | 219 | 5,446 | $4,192,783 | 10099.0, 20G-DACP-SFPDDZ5M, XN-ACPWR-920W | FY2026 |
| Cisco | 201 | 3,349 | $3,145,608 | EDU-DNA-E-3Y, CW9162I-B, C9200L-48P-4X-EDU | FY2026 |
| Vertiv | 35 | 345 | $740,787 | PSI5-2200RT120LI, PSI5-2200RT120LIN, GXT5LI-2000LVRT2UXLN | FY2026 |
| APC (Schneider) | 47 | 378 | $569,850 | SMX2200RMLV2U, SMTL2200RM2UC, AP9640 | FY2026 |
| Precision Optical | 42 | 606 | $55,864 | PRE-SFP10G-SR-EXTR, PRE-SFP10G-10-EXTR, PRE-SFP10G-10-F10 | FY2026 |
| Ubiquiti | 1 | 2 | $175 | NBE-5AC-GEN2-US | FY2024 |
Lyon Micro, LLC (Internal connections, $11.9M); Charter Communications Operating, LLC (Data and internet, $4.1M); Alternative Information Systems (Internal connections, $3.8M); Aspire Technology Partners, LLC (Internal connections, $3.1M); Synergy Global Solutions, Inc. (Internal connections, $2.7M).
TVC Albany, Inc., Data and internet, ends Jan 18, 2027; FirstLight Fiber, Inc., Data and internet, ends Aug 17, 2027; Lyon Micro, LLC, Internal connections, ends Sep 30, 2027; Aspire Technology Partners, LLC, Internal connections, ends Sep 30, 2027.
HPE Aruba (427 line items); Extreme Networks (219 line items); Cisco (201 line items); Vertiv (35 line items); APC (Schneider) (47 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.