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

USAC committed $4.4M to Orange Unified School District (California) over FY2024-2026 across 9 funding requests from 4 providers; $1.7M Category 2 budget is left in the FY2026-2030 cycle, 2 contracts end in the next 12 months and 0 Form 470s are open.

Selling to Orange Unified School District? USAC committed $4.4M to it over FY2024-2026, $2.9M 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.

California · FY2026 · updated nightly from USAC open data
For providers and resellersSelling to Orange Unified School District
0open 470s

No 470 open today

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

$1.7MC2 budget left

Money still to spend

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

Budget $4.5M
2contracts ending

Within 12 months

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

Next: Development Group, Inc., Sep 30, 2027
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3 of 4 FY2026 requests had a single bidder80% discount rate: pays 20 cents on the dollarIncumbents: AMS.NET, Inc., Crown Castle Fiber LLC, Development Group, Inc.Email me when Orange Unified School District opens a 470
$4.4M
committed FY2024-2026
9
funding requests
4
providers
$1.7M
C2 left, FY2026-2030

Commitments by year

Funding yearCommittedFunding requestsProviders
FY2026$2,914,97943
FY2025$780,10832
FY2024$706,82221

Who serves Orange Unified School District

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

ProviderServicesYearsCommitted FY2024-2026
Crown Castle Fiber LLCData and internetFY2024, FY2025, FY2026$2,054,308
Development Group, Inc.Internal connectionsFY2026$1,436,777
AMS.NET, Inc.Internal connectionsFY2026$809,817
Digital Scepter CorporationInternal connectionsFY2025$101,007

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
Development Group, Inc.Internal connections$1,436,777Sep 30, 2027
AMS.NET, Inc.Internal connections$809,817Sep 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
Ruckus (CommScope)101,047$1,531,161L09-0001-SGCX, ICX8200-48ZP2-E, E25G-SFP28-TWX-P-00501FY2026
N1 Critical Technologies3388$821,458N1C-LS1500, N1C - L4850EBM2U, NC1-LR-1500FY2026
Palo Alto Networks47$114,495PAN-SFP28-25GBASE-SR, PAN-SVC-STND-5410-5YR, PAN-PA-5410-BND-CORESEC-5YRFY2025

Category 2 budget

CycleBudgetLeftStatusConsultant on file
FY2026-2030$4,508,315$1,700,072ConfirmedCSM Consulting Inc

Common questions

Who provides E-rate services to Orange Unified School District?

Crown Castle Fiber LLC (Data and internet, $2.1M); Development Group, Inc. (Internal connections, $1.4M); AMS.NET, Inc. (Internal connections, $810K); Digital Scepter Corporation (Internal connections, $101K).

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

$1.7M of a $4.5M budget in the FY2026-2030 cycle (Confirmed), as of Nov 5, 2026.

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

Development Group, Inc., Internal connections, ends Sep 30, 2027; AMS.NET, Inc., Internal connections, ends Sep 30, 2027.

What network equipment does Orange Unified School District use?

Ruckus (CommScope) (10 line items); N1 Critical Technologies (3 line items); Palo Alto Networks (4 line items), from Form 471 line items FY2024-2026.

Does Orange Unified 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.