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CommScope on E-rate: who runs it and who still has budget

CommScope equipment appears on 1,959 Form 471 line items from 317 schools and libraries in FY2024-2026, $23.7M requested in all. 303 of those applicants have Category 2 budget left in the FY2026-2030 cycle.

39 states · updated nightly from USAC open data
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317applicants

Running CommScope today

Schools and libraries with CommScope on a funded request since FY2024, across 39 states.

Most in Texas
$353.5MC2 unspent

Budget left at those applicants

303 of them still have Category 2 money in the FY2026-2030 cycle. Those are the refresh and expansion deals.

Largest: $36.4M at one applicant
$250median

What districts paid for the N/A

The median unit price applicants entered for the most requested model, from 33 line items.

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1,959
line items
317
applicants
$23.7M
requested
$353.5M
C2 budget left at those applicants

What districts buy

FunctionLine itemsUnitsRequested
Cabling/Connectors1,7708,820,692$23,136,959
Racks1531,251$243,531
License9379$25,251
Module931$12,337
Data Distribution829$148,187
Wireless Data Distribution6267$94,238
Cabling4139$7,071

Most requested models

The median of the unit prices applicants entered on their requests.

ModelLine itemsUnitsMedian unit price
N/A334,061$250
UN874049914/1027110,678$342
76024999721322$228
Cat 6 Patch Cord Blue 10-Foot2112,077$13.57
760237628202,692$9.91
CATEGORY 6 DATA OUTLET199,086$107
ONE (1) 48 PORT CATEGORY 6 PATCH PANEL19321$351
SURFACE MOUNT 1-PORT BOX19390$5.75
CommScope RJ45 Cat6 Jack, Black172,185$8.02
1-1116697-3151,529$3.13
7601178871419,014$15.40
CommScope RJ45 Cat6 Jack, Blue141,363$8.02
12 Strand SM OS2 ArmoredFiber, Plenum1331,275$1.58
1U Rack Mounted FiberEnclosure1352$168
76023704013220$66.44

By state

Texas 582California 241Arizona 239Michigan 146North Carolina 132Illinois 120Nebraska 83Wisconsin 50Tennessee 34Ohio 30Colorado 28Iowa 28Kansas 28Idaho 24Florida 22Alabama 21Washington 21New York 16South Carolina 15Minnesota 13Montana 12New Mexico 12PR 9Missouri 8Indiana 7Georgia 6Oklahoma 5Louisiana 4Pennsylvania 4Hawaii 3

Applicants running CommScope with Category 2 budget left

ApplicantStateBudgetLeftStatus
LOS ANGELES UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICTCA$83,340,527$36,389,025Confirmed
PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATIONPR$46,231,692$36,072,890Preliminary
CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISDTX$23,818,116$22,516,647Preliminary
NORTHSIDE INDEP SCHOOL DISTTX$20,720,993$20,015,024Preliminary
MEMPHIS-SHELBY COUNTY SCHOOLSTN$17,017,547$17,017,547Forecast
GRANITE SCHOOL DISTRICTUT$11,309,891$10,109,162Confirmed
WINSTON-SALEM/FORSYTH CO S DNC$10,172,230$9,503,015Confirmed
KNOX COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICTTN$11,520,935$7,683,225Confirmed
ALIEF INDEP SCHOOL DISTRICTTX$7,381,695$7,381,695Forecast
MANSFIELD INDEP SCHOOL DISTTX$7,200,484$7,025,834Preliminary
TUCSON UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICTAZ$7,962,015$6,801,239Confirmed
IDEA PUBLIC SCHOOLSTX$15,330,608$6,275,980Preliminary
MESQUITE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICTTX$7,384,315$6,013,189Confirmed
DENVER PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEMCO$6,138,854$5,621,914Preliminary
COLUMBUS METROPOLITAN LIBRARYOH$5,440,556$4,922,412Preliminary
PASADENA INDEP SCHOOL DISTRICTTX$9,592,313$4,900,166Confirmed
CINCINNATI-HAMILTON CO PUB LIBOH$5,138,816$4,213,594Confirmed
PANAMA-BUENA VISTA UN SCH DISTCA$3,900,581$3,900,581Forecast
HUMBLE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICTTX$9,645,528$3,608,589Confirmed
NEW CANEY INDEP SCHOOL DISTTX$3,962,866$3,507,722Preliminary
PLYMOUTH-CANTON COMMUNITY SCHOOLSMI$3,565,975$3,433,644Preliminary
MILLARD PUBLIC SCHOOLSNE$4,530,689$3,329,405Confirmed
HUNTINGTON BEACH UN H S DISTCA$3,245,418$3,245,418Forecast
RIO RANCHO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTNM$3,408,952$3,074,545Confirmed
BILLINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT 2MT$3,286,196$2,954,226Preliminary

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Compiled from public records and refreshed nightly; last updated Oct 18, 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.