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USAC committed $383.1M to New York City Department Of Education (New York) over FY2024-2026 across 41 funding requests from 7 providers; $83M 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 New York City Department Of Education? USAC committed $383.1M to it over FY2024-2026, $163.8M 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 New York City Department Of Education 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 $193.7ME-rate contracts at New York City Department Of Education that reach their end date in the next year.
| Funding year | Committed | Funding requests | Providers |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $163,759,957 | 18 | 4 |
| FY2025 | $94,133,002 | 11 | 4 |
| FY2024 | $125,212,270 | 12 | 4 |
Every provider with a funded request at New York City Department Of Education in the last three funding years: the incumbents a bid has to displace.
| Provider | Services | Years | Committed FY2024-2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lightower Fiber Networks II, LLC | Data and internet | FY2024, FY2025, FY2026 | $185,025,791 |
| Presidio Networked Solutions LLC | Internal connections, Maintenance | FY2026 | $62,176,482 |
| NTT DATA, Inc. | Internal connections | FY2024, FY2025 | $54,264,089 |
| Presidio Networked Solutions, Inc. | Internal connections | FY2024, FY2025 | $40,684,433 |
| NTT DATA Americas, Inc. | Internal connections | FY2026 | $31,948,894 |
| Zayo Group, LLC | Data and internet | FY2024, FY2025 | $7,871,540 |
| Crown Castle Fiber LLC | Data and internet | FY2026 | $1,134,000 |
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 | 34 | 36,168 | $128,527,060 | MR57-HW, MS390-48UX2-HW (Xn), C9300X-48HXN-M | FY2025 |
| NTT | 9 | 49,293 | $110,713,315 | Wireless Cabling, Cat6 Cabling, Fiber Cabling | FY2025 |
| Cycle | Budget | Left | Status | Consultant on file |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026-2030 | $193,732,354 | $82,996,617 | Preliminary | – |
Lightower Fiber Networks II, LLC (Data and internet, $185M); Presidio Networked Solutions LLC (Internal connections, Maintenance, $62.2M); NTT DATA, Inc. (Internal connections, $54.3M); Presidio Networked Solutions, Inc. (Internal connections, $40.7M); NTT DATA Americas, Inc. (Internal connections, $31.9M).
$83M of a $193.7M budget in the FY2026-2030 cycle (Preliminary), as of Nov 5, 2026.
Cisco (34 line items); NTT (9 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.