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Hattiesburg School District E-rate: who serves it, contracts ending, C2 budget left

USAC committed $1.5M to Hattiesburg School District (Mississippi) over FY2024-2026 across 11 funding requests from 3 providers; $148 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 Hattiesburg School District? USAC committed $1.5M to it over FY2024-2026, $759K 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.

Mississippi · FY2026 · updated nightly from USAC open data
For providers and resellersSelling to Hattiesburg School District
0open 470s

No 470 open today

When Hattiesburg School District posts a Form 470 it takes bids for 28 days. The alert below tells you the day it does.

$148C2 budget left

Money still to spend

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

Budget $791K
1contracts ending

Within 12 months

E-rate contracts at Hattiesburg School District that reach their end date in the next year.

Next: Business Communications, Inc., Sep 30, 2027
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2 of 5 FY2026 requests had a single bidder90% discount rate: pays 10 cents on the dollarIncumbents: Business Communications, Inc., Office Management Systems, Inc., Southern Light, LLCEmail me when Hattiesburg School District opens a 470
$1.5M
committed FY2024-2026
11
funding requests
3
providers
$148
C2 left, FY2026-2030

Commitments by year

Funding yearCommittedFunding requestsProviders
FY2026$759,24053
FY2025$643,00943
FY2024$80,74521

Who serves Hattiesburg School District

Every provider with a funded request at Hattiesburg School District in the last three funding years: the incumbents a bid has to displace.

ProviderServicesYearsCommitted FY2024-2026
Business Communications, Inc.Internal connectionsFY2025, FY2026$757,242
Office Management Systems, Inc.Internal connections, Managed Wi-FiFY2025, FY2026$471,594
Southern Light, LLCData and internetFY2024, FY2025, FY2026$254,159

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
Business Communications, Inc.Internal connections$509,476Sep 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
Exterior Fiber Runs270$534,878CABLING- SUBLETTFY2026
HPE Aruba36348$394,784J9151E, R3J16A, Q9Y59AAEFY2026
Interior Fiber Runs290$215,105CABLING- SUBLETTFY2026
APC (Schneider)423$29,863SMT1500RM2UC, SMX3000LVFY2026
Fortinet21$19,122FG-600F-BDL-950-36FY2026
Install Conduit per Foot12,042$15,172CABLING- SUBLETTFY2025
Cat6 Triple Drops (200ft)220$8,634CABLING- SUBLETTFY2026
Accessplus 48 x 24 x 3026$7,367EWMW482430FY2026
Hoffman27$6,355E4DR19FM45UFY2026
Cat6 Double Drops (200ft)220$6,031CABLING- SUBLETTFY2026
Cat6 Quad Drops (200ft)110$5,618CABLING- SUBLETTFY2026
48PT Patch Penl220$5,30148PT Patch PenlFY2026
Cat6 Dual Drops (200ft) for Indoor AP220$4,937CABLING- SUBLETTFY2026
Cat6 Single Drops (200ft)220$3,850CABLING- SUBLETTFY2026
24PT Patch Panel220$3,62424PT Patch PanelFY2026
NetShelter SX 42U22$3,499AR3100FY2026
Cat6 Single Drops for Indoor AP210$1,599CABLING- SUBLETTFY2026
Swing Out Rack 25U22$1,040E19SWM25U24FY2026
10 M Patch Cable220$29110 M Patch CableFY2026
3M Patch Cable220$1983M Patch CableFY2026
1M Patch Cable220$1731M Patch CableFY2026
Cat6 Patch Cable 10ft220$137Cat6 Patch Cable 10ftFY2026
Cat6 Patch Cable 6ft220$119Cat6 Patch Cable 6ftFY2026
Cat6 Patch Cable 3ft220$91Cat6 Patch Cable 3ftFY2026
Cat6 Patch Cable 1ft220$73Cat6 Patch Cable 1ftFY2026

Category 2 budget

CycleBudgetLeftStatusConsultant on file
FY2026-2030$791,364$148ConfirmedRollins & Sumrall Education Group, Inc

Common questions

Who provides E-rate services to Hattiesburg School District?

Business Communications, Inc. (Internal connections, $757K); Office Management Systems, Inc. (Internal connections, Managed Wi-Fi, $472K); Southern Light, LLC (Data and internet, $254K).

How much E-rate Category 2 budget does Hattiesburg School District have left?

$148 of a $791K budget in the FY2026-2030 cycle (Confirmed), as of Nov 5, 2026.

Which of Hattiesburg School District's E-rate contracts end soon?

Business Communications, Inc., Internal connections, ends Sep 30, 2027.

What network equipment does Hattiesburg School District use?

Exterior Fiber Runs (2 line items); HPE Aruba (36 line items); Interior Fiber Runs (2 line items); APC (Schneider) (4 line items); Fortinet (2 line items), from Form 471 line items FY2024-2026.

Does Hattiesburg School District 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.