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Winston-Salem/Forsyth Co S D E-rate: who serves it, contracts ending, C2 budget left

USAC committed $2.4M to Winston-Salem/Forsyth Co S D (North Carolina) over FY2024-2026 across 9 funding requests from 7 providers; $9.5M 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 Winston-Salem/Forsyth Co S D? USAC committed $2.4M to it over FY2024-2026, $910K 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.

North Carolina · FY2026 · updated nightly from USAC open data
For providers and resellersSelling to Winston-Salem/Forsyth Co S D
0open 470s

No 470 open today

When Winston-Salem/Forsyth Co S D posts a Form 470 it takes bids for 28 days. The alert below tells you the day it does.

$9.5MC2 budget left

Money still to spend

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

Budget $10.2M
0contracts ending

Within 12 months

E-rate contracts at Winston-Salem/Forsyth Co S D that reach their end date in the next year.

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0 of 3 FY2026 requests had a single bidder90% discount rate: pays 10 cents on the dollarIncumbents: Charter Communications Operating, LLC, Lockstep Technology Group LLC, NWN Corporation-RaleighEmail me when Winston-Salem/Forsyth Co S D opens a 470
$2.4M
committed FY2024-2026
9
funding requests
7
providers
$9.5M
C2 left, FY2026-2030

Commitments by year

Funding yearCommittedFunding requestsProviders
FY2026$910,18033
FY2025$431,56622
FY2024$1,095,58844

Who serves Winston-Salem/Forsyth Co S D

Every provider with a funded request at Winston-Salem/Forsyth Co S D in the last three funding years: the incumbents a bid has to displace.

ProviderServicesYearsCommitted FY2024-2026
Charter Communications Operating, LLCData and internetFY2024, FY2025, FY2026$1,190,492
BridgeTek Solutions LLCInternal connectionsFY2024$373,803
Lockstep Technology Group LLCInternal connectionsFY2026$320,380
NWN Corporation-RaleighInternal connectionsFY2026$248,453
CNIC, Inc.Internal connectionsFY2024$245,139
DISYS Solutions, Inc.Internal connectionsFY2024$47,368
Encore Technology Group LLCInternal connectionsFY2025$11,698

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)92,846$761,047CLD-BNDL-SZWAEDU5, 901-R770-US00, 901-R650-US00FY2026
Cisco Meraki17295$325,257LIC-MS130-CMPT-5Y, MS130-8P-HW, LIC-MS150-48-5YFY2026
General Cable2170,150$61,098GenSPEED 6 - CMP, GenSPEED 6 - OSPFY2024
Panduit112,812$18,016LD10xx6-A, NK688Mxx, NKBMxx-XFY2024
Corning63,425$12,122006T8P-31180-29, 006T88-31180-29, 95-050-99-XFY2024
Oberon Cabling Bracket126$2,2101011-00-WHFY2024
Zero Connect1732$2,19660xx-005FY2024
Berk-Tek16,000$1,9201.0136226E7FY2025
Brother292$1,867TZE-221, TZE-241FY2024
Ideal143$1,19585-366FY2024
STI232$1,166SSP100, SSS100FY2024
Leviton234$885MCTP6I-9-1, 69586-U24FY2025
CommScope11,000$400UN884019904/10FY2025
Accu-Tech216$390FOAS2F10GLCLC-2M, FOAS2FSMLCLC-2MFY2024
Platinum Tool135$291000-10CFY2025

Category 2 budget

CycleBudgetLeftStatusConsultant on file
FY2026-2030$10,172,230$9,503,015Confirmed–

Common questions

Who provides E-rate services to Winston-Salem/Forsyth Co S D?

Charter Communications Operating, LLC (Data and internet, $1.2M); BridgeTek Solutions LLC (Internal connections, $374K); Lockstep Technology Group LLC (Internal connections, $320K); NWN Corporation-Raleigh (Internal connections, $248K); CNIC, Inc. (Internal connections, $245K).

How much E-rate Category 2 budget does Winston-Salem/Forsyth Co S D have left?

$9.5M of a $10.2M budget in the FY2026-2030 cycle (Confirmed), as of Nov 5, 2026.

What network equipment does Winston-Salem/Forsyth Co S D use?

Ruckus (CommScope) (9 line items); Cisco Meraki (17 line items); General Cable (2 line items); Panduit (11 line items); Corning (6 line items), from Form 471 line items FY2024-2026.

Does Winston-Salem/Forsyth Co S D 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.