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E-Rate Connection: the E-rate applicants it files for

E-Rate Connection is the consultant named on Category 2 budgets for 53 E-rate applicants in Ohio, $15M of budget with $12.6M left in the FY2026-2030 cycle; 11 of those applicants have a Form 470 open and 30 contracts end in the next 12 months.

Selling into E-Rate Connection's districts? It is the consultant named on the Category 2 budgets of 53 applicants in Ohio, $15M of budget with $12.6M still to spend in the FY2026-2030 cycle. Here are those applicants, who is winning at them, which have a Form 470 open and whose contracts end soon.

FY2026-2030 cycle · FY2026 · updated nightly from USAC open data
For providers and resellersSelling through E-Rate Connection
11open 470s

At its applicants now

Form 470s open at applicants E-Rate Connection files for; the first window closes Nov 9, 2026.

$12.6MC2 left

Across its applicants

Category 2 budget still unspent at the 53 applicants, FY2026-2030 cycle.

84% of budget
30contracts ending

Within 12 months

E-rate contracts at its applicants that end in the next year.

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53
applicants
1
state
$15M
C2 budget, FY2026-2030
$3.3M
committed FY2026

Applicants it files for

Applicants whose Category 2 budget filing names E-Rate Connection, largest budget first. Showing 30 of 53.

ApplicantStateC2 budgetLeftStatusCommitted FY2026
CENTERVILLE CITY SCHOOL DISTOhio$1,596,636$1,479,368Confirmed$111,269
HUDSON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTOhio$915,733$856,161Confirmed$42,261
NORTH ROYALTON CITY SCH DISTOhio$858,688$561,032Confirmed$172,128
ANTHONY WAYNE LOCAL SCH DISTOhio$858,487$846,572Confirmed$31,055
MAYFIELD CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTOhio$754,013$664,688Confirmed$99,240
NORTH OLMSTED CITY SCHOOL DISTOhio$697,029$570,435Confirmed$170,253
PIQUA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTOhio$606,121$219,256Confirmed$369,875
SUMMIT ACADEMYOhio$543,150$516,176Confirmed$296,480
BARBERTON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTOhio$518,035$325,259Confirmed$241,512
HOWLAND LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTOhio$460,587$440,103Confirmed$56,981
WAUSEON SCHOOL DISTRICTOhio$439,826$359,461Confirmed$91,332
MAUMEE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTOhio$425,514$359,185Confirmed$91,938
GENEVA AREA CITY SCH DISTRICTOhio$419,870$388,455Confirmed$91,252
KIPP JOURNEY ACADEMYOhio$400,116$289,754Confirmed$131,090
WEST BRANCH LOCAL SCHOOL DISTOhio$374,920$362,050Confirmed$52,584
POLAND LOCAL SCHOOLSOhio$344,685$279,616Confirmed$67,255
SPRINGFIELD LOCAL SCHOOL DISTOhio$343,072$330,922Confirmed$73,835
UPPER SANDUSKY SCHOOL DISTRICTOhio$305,862$239,372Confirmed$84,704
VANGUARD-SENTINEL J V S DOhio$304,975$304,975Forecast$7,720
PORT CLINTON CITY SCHOOL DISTOhio$296,308$296,308Forecast$37,824
EDISON LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTOhio$259,622$197,674Confirmed$86,518
WICKLIFFE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTOhio$246,722$228,901Confirmed$35,056
NORTHEASTERN LOCAL SCHOOL DISTOhio$242,690$213,336Confirmed$41,757
EAST GUERNSEY LOCAL SCHOOL DISTOhio$205,601$205,601Forecast$54,527
BROOKFIELD LOCAL SCHOOL DISTOhio$202,578$202,578Forecast$26,165
LAKOTA LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTOhio$194,918$130,927Confirmed$68,734
CUYAHOGA VALLEY CAREER CENTEROhio$177,785$92,318Confirmed$64,273
FEDERAL HOCKING LOCAL SCH DISTOhio$175,164$172,164Confirmed$49,152
TRIAD LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTOhio$166,295$108,487Confirmed$94,847
MONTPELIER SCHOOL DISTRICTOhio$161,054$103,661Confirmed$81,025

By state

Ohio 53

Providers winning at its applicants

Service providers with funded requests in FY2026 at the applicants E-Rate Connection files for.

ProviderApplicantsCommitted FY2026
Northeast Ohio Network for Educational Technology (NEOnet)7$653,486
The Northern Buckeye Education Council7$356,307
DataServ Integrations, LLC1$319,086
Laketec Communications, Inc.5$248,531
CDW Government LLC4$211,137
Northeast Ohio Management Information Network4$175,044
Metropolitan Educational Technology Association3$150,116
ACP CreativIT LLC1$136,269
ACCESS Council3$123,178
Connect5$121,106
Charter Communications Operating, LLC9$107,109
Northern Ohio Education Computer Association3$98,724
Miami Valley Educational Computer Association1$93,808
Forward Edge, LLC2$63,477
Ohio Mid Eastern Regional Education Service Agency1$54,527

Form 470s open at its applicants

Closing soonest first; the applicant cannot sign a contract before the window closes.

ApplicantStateSeekingWindow closes
Triad Local School DistrictOHCategory 2Nov 9, 2026 4 days
Poland Local SchoolsOHCategory 2Nov 9, 2026 4 days
Hudson City School DistrictOHCategory 1Nov 10, 2026 5 days
North Royalton City Sch DistOHCategory 1Nov 11, 2026 6 days
Wauseon School DistrictOHCategory 2Nov 12, 2026 7 days
Barberton City School DistrictOHCategory 2Nov 12, 2026 7 days
Mayfield City School DistrictOHCategory 1 and Category 2Nov 18, 2026 13 days
West Branch Local School DistOHCategory 2Nov 23, 2026 18 days
Bloomfield-Mespo School DistOHCategory 2Nov 23, 2026 18 days
Scope AcademyOHCategory 2Nov 23, 2026 18 days
Vanguard-Sentinel J V S DOHCategory 2Nov 30, 2026 25 days

Contracts ending at its applicants

E-rate contracts ending in the next 12 months at these applicants, soonest first.

ApplicantProviderServiceCommittedEnds
Lakota Local School DistrictVaughn Industries, LLCInternal connections$5,298Sep 30, 2027
Barberton City School DistrictACP CreativIT LLCInternal connections$136,269Sep 30, 2027
St Robert And William SchoolRG Digital LLCInternal connections$4,869Sep 30, 2027
Triad Local School DistrictEdutek Solutions, LLCData and internet$32,281Sep 30, 2027
Triad Local School DistrictWestern Ohio Computer OrganizationData and internet$7,000Sep 30, 2027
Triad Local School DistrictForward Edge, LLCInternal connections$30,942Sep 30, 2027
Triad Local School DistrictZones IT Solutions Inc.Internal connections$9,524Sep 30, 2027
Mayfield City School DistrictCDW Government LLCInternal connections$44,662Sep 30, 2027
North Royalton City Sch DistLaketec Communications, Inc.Internal connections$122,209Sep 30, 2027
Wauseon School DistrictThe Northern Buckeye Education CouncilInternal connections$34,139Sep 30, 2027
Poland Local SchoolsForward Edge, LLCInternal connections$26,639Sep 30, 2027
Maumee City School DistrictXerox IT Solutions LLCInternal connections$39,798Sep 30, 2027
Geneva Area City Sch DistrictAhead in the Cloud, LLCInternal connections$25,132Sep 30, 2027
St Peter Elementary SchoolTrafera, LLCInternal connections$4,243Sep 30, 2027
Piqua City School DistrictEdutek Solutions, LLCInternal connections$9,749Sep 30, 2027
Piqua City School DistrictDataServ Integrations, LLCInternal connections$286,899Sep 30, 2027
Cuyahoga Valley Career CenterNortheast Ohio Network for Educational Technology (NEOnet)Internal connections$42,733Sep 30, 2027
Bloomfield-Mespo School DistVEC, Inc.Internal connections$17,915Sep 30, 2027
Mogadore Local School DistrictNortheast Ohio Network for Educational Technology (NEOnet)Internal connections$78,629Sep 30, 2027
Hudson City School DistrictNortheast Ohio Network for Educational Technology (NEOnet)Internal connections$7,920Sep 30, 2027
Howland Local School DistrictLaketec Communications, Inc.Internal connections$12,290Sep 30, 2027
Centerville City School DistCDW Government LLCInternal connections$58,634Sep 30, 2027
Summit AcademyLaketec Communications, Inc.Internal connections$10,263Sep 30, 2027
Summit AcademyCDW Government LLCInternal connections$3,549Sep 30, 2027
Wickliffe City School DistrictConnectInternal connections$14,256Sep 30, 2027
Anthony Wayne Local Sch DistThe Northern Buckeye Education CouncilInternal connections$4,766Sep 30, 2027
North Olmsted City School DistCDW Government LLCInternal connections$101,275Sep 30, 2027
Upper Sandusky School DistrictMetropolitan Educational Technology AssociationInternal connections$46,543Sep 30, 2027
Kipp Journey AcademyMiami Valley Educational Computer AssociationInternal connections$93,808Sep 30, 2027
Edison Local School DistrictLaketec Communications, Inc.Internal connections$26,618Sep 30, 2027

Common questions

Which E-rate applicants does E-Rate Connection file for?

CENTERVILLE CITY SCHOOL DIST (Ohio); HUDSON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (Ohio); NORTH ROYALTON CITY SCH DIST (Ohio); ANTHONY WAYNE LOCAL SCH DIST (Ohio); MAYFIELD CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (Ohio); NORTH OLMSTED CITY SCHOOL DIST (Ohio); and 47 more.

Which providers win E-rate business at E-Rate Connection's applicants?

Northeast Ohio Network for Educational Technology (NEOnet) (7 applicants, $653K); The Northern Buckeye Education Council (7 applicants, $356K); DataServ Integrations, LLC (1 applicants, $319K); Laketec Communications, Inc. (5 applicants, $249K); CDW Government LLC (4 applicants, $211K) in FY2026.

How much Category 2 budget is left at the applicants E-Rate Connection files for?

$12.6M of $15M in the FY2026-2030 cycle, as of Nov 5, 2026.

Do any of E-Rate Connection's applicants have a Form 470 open now?

Yes, 11 as of Nov 5, 2026: Triad Local School District, window closes Nov 9, 2026; Poland Local Schools, window closes Nov 9, 2026; Hudson City School District, window closes Nov 10, 2026.

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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.