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Sound E-rate Inc is the consultant named on Category 2 budgets for 155 E-rate applicants in Michigan, North Carolina, South Carolina, $46.3M of budget with $38.6M left in the FY2026-2030 cycle; 3 of those applicants have a Form 470 open and 38 contracts end in the next 12 months.
Selling into Sound E-rate Inc's districts? It is the consultant named on the Category 2 budgets of 155 applicants in Michigan, North Carolina, South Carolina, $46.3M of budget with $38.6M 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.
Form 470s open at applicants Sound E-rate Inc files for; the first window closes Nov 6, 2026.
Category 2 budget still unspent at the 155 applicants, FY2026-2030 cycle.
83% of budgetE-rate contracts at its applicants that end in the next year.
Next: Charter Communications Operating, LLC, Mar 17, 2027Applicants whose Category 2 budget filing names Sound E-rate Inc, largest budget first. Showing 30 of 155.
| Applicant | State | C2 budget | Left | Status | Committed FY2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOHNSTON COUNTY SCHOOLS | North Carolina | $7,521,585 | $6,604,519 | Confirmed | $1,219,412 |
| CLEVELAND COUNTY SCHOOLS | North Carolina | $2,890,514 | $1,199,427 | Confirmed | $1,641,059 |
| CRAVEN COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION | North Carolina | $2,540,185 | $2,503,512 | Confirmed | $29,338 |
| WILSON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT | North Carolina | $2,374,091 | $1,901,895 | Preliminary | $503,275 |
| ORANGEBURG COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT | South Carolina | $1,946,965 | $805,724 | Confirmed | $970,055 |
| EDGECOMBE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS | North Carolina | $1,279,365 | $1,178,707 | Confirmed | $257,165 |
| MCDOWELL COUNTY SCHOOLS | North Carolina | $1,183,417 | $1,133,164 | Preliminary | $219,676 |
| COLUMBUS COUNTY SCHOOLS | North Carolina | $1,127,583 | $1,127,583 | Forecast | $99,208 |
| CURRITUCK COUNTY SCHOOLS | North Carolina | $927,222 | $675,825 | Confirmed | $245,100 |
| PERSON COUNTY SCHOOLS | North Carolina | $910,089 | $893,535 | Confirmed | $138,735 |
| SAULT TRIBE LIBRARY SYSTEM | Michigan | $863,005 | $863,005 | Forecast | – |
| JACKSON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS | North Carolina | $654,095 | $483,787 | Confirmed | $136,246 |
| MARTIN COUNTY SCHOOLS | North Carolina | $593,624 | $592,851 | Confirmed | $92,642 |
| GREENE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT | North Carolina | $575,281 | $488,664 | Confirmed | $184,087 |
| GAYLORD COMMUNITY SCHOOLS | Michigan | $553,914 | $553,914 | Forecast | – |
| MARYSVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS | Michigan | $546,053 | $368,213 | Confirmed | $217,392 |
| ANDERSON COUNTY SCHOOL DIST 3 | South Carolina | $523,477 | $506,161 | Confirmed | $14,719 |
| HERTFORD COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT | North Carolina | $509,508 | $269,718 | Confirmed | $271,875 |
| ROWAN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARIES | North Carolina | $505,610 | $505,610 | Forecast | – |
| ORCHARD VIEW SCHOOLS | Michigan | $458,572 | $458,572 | Forecast | – |
| PERQUIMANS COUNTY SCHOOLS | North Carolina | $413,158 | $159,983 | Confirmed | $249,613 |
| SWAIN COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT | North Carolina | $392,940 | $392,940 | Forecast | – |
| BREITUNG TOWNSHIP SCHOOL DISTRICT | Michigan | $391,852 | $324,654 | Confirmed | – |
| TRAVERSE AREA DISTRICT LIBRARY | Michigan | $378,238 | $352,049 | Confirmed | $20,951 |
| EDENTON-CHOWAN SCHOOLS | North Carolina | $364,035 | $354,720 | Confirmed | $77,830 |
| ALAMANCE CO PUBLIC LIBRARIES | North Carolina | $353,570 | $353,570 | Forecast | $7,686 |
| EAST ALBEMARLE REG LIBRARY | North Carolina | $315,392 | $315,392 | Forecast | – |
| CHEBOYGAN AREA SCHOOLS | Michigan | $309,753 | $309,753 | Forecast | – |
| MASON COUNTY CENTRAL SCHOOLS | Michigan | $292,559 | $284,716 | Preliminary | $9,374 |
| BEAUFORT HYDE MARTIN REGIONAL LIBRARY | North Carolina | $292,067 | $292,067 | Forecast | $36,720 |
Service providers with funded requests in FY2026 at the applicants Sound E-rate Inc files for.
| Provider | Applicants | Committed FY2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Applied Network Consulting Group | 8 | $2,191,378 |
| Encore Technology Group LLC | 10 | $1,355,149 |
| NetSource ET, LLC | 1 | $604,561 |
| IntellaPlex, LLC | 1 | $485,760 |
| Conterra Ultra Broadband, LLC | 2 | $380,595 |
| Telcom, Inc. | 1 | $365,494 |
| Charter Communications Operating, LLC | 24 | $343,007 |
| CenturyLink Carolina Telephone and Telegraph Co. FKA Embarq | 4 | $336,071 |
| Vector Tech Group | 9 | $324,100 |
| Connect Parent Corporation | 4 | $316,877 |
| Pinnacle Network Solutions | 1 | $183,192 |
| Converged Networks, LLC | 2 | $172,506 |
| BalsamWest FiberNET, LLC | 2 | $149,275 |
| Auxiom LLC | 1 | $142,272 |
| Brightspeed of Eastern North Carolina, LLC | 2 | $107,007 |
Closing soonest first; the applicant cannot sign a contract before the window closes.
| Applicant | State | Seeking | Window closes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnston County Schools | NC | Category 1 | Nov 6, 2026 tomorrow |
| Anderson County School Dist 3 | SC | Category 2 | Nov 9, 2026 4 days |
| Shelby Public Schools | MI | Category 2 | Dec 1, 2026 26 days |
E-rate contracts ending in the next 12 months at these applicants, soonest first.
| Applicant | Provider | Service | Committed | Ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clm Community Action Agency | Charter Communications Operating, LLC | Data and internet | $1,296 | Mar 17, 2027 |
| Clm Community Action Agency | Peninsula Fiber Network LLC | Data and internet | $9,281 | Jun 21, 2027 |
| Orangeburg County School District | NetSource ET, LLC | Internal connections | $179,872 | Sep 27, 2027 |
| Charlevoix Public Schools | Sentinel Technologies, Inc. | Internal connections | $39,424 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Harbor Springs School District | The DataCom Group, Inc. | Internal connections | $1,350 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Whittemore Prescott Area Schools | Vector Tech Group | Managed Wi-Fi | $5,058 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Whittemore Prescott Area Schools | Vector Tech Group | Internal connections | $17,404 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Whittemore Prescott Area Schools | Vector Tech Group | Maintenance | $3,825 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Shelby Public Schools | Vector Tech Group | Internal connections | $121,899 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Cadillac Wexford Public Library | Elevate Technology Partners LLC | Internal connections | $16,220 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| The Greenspire School | Sehi Computer Products, Inc. | Internal connections | $1,128 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Cadillac Wexford Public Library | JEM Computers, Inc. | Internal connections | $3,219 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Marysville Public Schools | Auxiom LLC | Internal connections | $142,272 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Harbor Springs School District | Sehi Computer Products, Inc. | Internal connections | $17,089 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Traverse City Christian School | Infrastructure Solutions International | Internal connections | $6,067 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Tawas Area Schools | Vector Tech Group | Internal connections | $29,724 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Tawas Area Schools | Inacomptechnical Services Group, LLC | Internal connections | $4,943 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Kingsley Area Schools | JEM Computers, Inc. | Internal connections | $3,342 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Mackinaw City Public Schools | GovConnection, Inc. | Internal connections | $23,794 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Elk Rapids District Library | Cherry Capital Connection, LLC | Internal connections | $16,198 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Benzie County Central Schools | Sehi Computer Products, Inc. | Internal connections | $383 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Benzie County Central Schools | Vector Tech Group | Internal connections | $15,215 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Alba Public Schools | Vector Tech Group | Internal connections | $2,360 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Mill Creek Academy | Vector Tech Group | Internal connections | $1,858 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Elk Rapids Schools | Vector Tech Group | Internal connections | $11,162 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Onaway Area Community School District | Evoort Solutions LLC | Internal connections | $5,081 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Johannesburg-Lewiston Area Schools | Questivity Inc. | Internal connections | $15,268 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Holy Family School | Division 27, LLC | Internal connections | $6,389 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Johannesburg-Lewiston Area Schools | CDW Government LLC | Internal connections | $1,353 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Buckley Community Schools | Vector Tech Group | Internal connections | $46,651 | Sep 30, 2027 |
JOHNSTON COUNTY SCHOOLS (North Carolina); CLEVELAND COUNTY SCHOOLS (North Carolina); CRAVEN COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION (North Carolina); WILSON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (North Carolina); ORANGEBURG COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (South Carolina); EDGECOMBE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS (North Carolina); and 149 more.
Applied Network Consulting Group (8 applicants, $2.2M); Encore Technology Group LLC (10 applicants, $1.4M); NetSource ET, LLC (1 applicants, $605K); IntellaPlex, LLC (1 applicants, $486K); Conterra Ultra Broadband, LLC (2 applicants, $381K) in FY2026.
$38.6M of $46.3M in the FY2026-2030 cycle, as of Nov 5, 2026.
Yes, 3 as of Nov 5, 2026: Johnston County Schools, window closes Nov 6, 2026; Anderson County School Dist 3, window closes Nov 9, 2026; Shelby Public Schools, window closes Dec 1, 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.