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

General Cable equipment appears on 154 Form 471 line items from 85 schools and libraries in FY2024-2026, $995K requested in all. 83 of those applicants have Category 2 budget left in the FY2026-2030 cycle.

16 states · updated nightly from USAC open data
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85applicants

Running General Cable today

Schools and libraries with General Cable on a funded request since FY2024, across 16 states.

Most in California
$68.2MC2 unspent

Budget left at those applicants

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

Largest: $9.5M at one applicant
$231median

What districts paid for the 7133800

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

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154
line items
85
applicants
$995K
requested
$68.2M
C2 budget left at those applicants

What districts buy

FunctionLine itemsUnitsRequested
Cabling/Connectors1541,038,585$994,635

Most requested models

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

ModelLine itemsUnitsMedian unit price
713380033162$231
AP0121ANU.BK2042,061$1.00
7151819918$727
AP0061ANU.BK975,340$0.51
GenSPEED 6 - CMP9348,100$0.35
GenSPEED 10 UTP - CMP892,150$0.75
713180032,202$313
7136100321$441
7141800375,480$0.57

By state

California 91North Carolina 23Arizona 7Illinois 6Michigan 6Wisconsin 6Indiana 4Ohio 2Texas 2Arkansas 1Iowa 1North Dakota 1New Jersey 1South Dakota 1Virginia 1Washington 1

Applicants running General Cable with Category 2 budget left

ApplicantStateBudgetLeftStatus
WINSTON-SALEM/FORSYTH CO S DNC$10,172,230$9,503,015Confirmed
FAIRFIELD-SUISUN UNIF SCH DISTCA$4,177,538$3,810,900Confirmed
CENTRAL UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTCA$3,707,679$3,616,104Confirmed
ROSEVILLE JT UN HIGH SCH DISTCA$2,480,863$2,386,421Confirmed
CERES UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICTCA$2,690,556$2,385,754Confirmed
PAJARO VALLEY UNIFIED SCH DISTCA$3,222,500$2,326,008Preliminary
CUPERTINO UNION SCHOOL DISTRICTCA$2,716,357$2,201,732Confirmed
BALDWIN PARK UNIF SCHOOL DISTCA$1,939,103$1,939,103Forecast
LOMPOC UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICTCA$1,766,559$1,766,559Forecast
YUMA ELEM SCHOOL DISTRICT 1AZ$1,822,596$1,736,482Confirmed
BERKELEY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTCA$1,913,907$1,656,329Preliminary
ROSEVILLE CITY ELEM SCH DISTCA$2,556,915$1,624,452Preliminary
ALHAMBRA ELEM SCH DISTRICT 68AZ$1,844,366$1,547,898Confirmed
LAVEEN ELEMENTARY DISTRICT 59AZ$1,894,153$1,366,362Preliminary
YUBA CITY UNIF SCHOOL DISTRICTCA$2,375,301$1,336,001Confirmed
AZUSA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICTCA$1,326,331$1,326,331Forecast
PATTERSON JT UNIF SCHOOL DISTCA$1,273,922$1,273,922Forecast
LENOIR COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLSNC$1,624,049$1,238,823Confirmed
HANFORD ELEM SCHOOL DISTRICTCA$1,097,750$1,088,662Confirmed
MOORE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICTNC$2,634,117$1,086,271Preliminary
GRANVILLE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTNC$1,289,645$1,047,246Preliminary
SAN JOAQUIN CO OFFICE OF EDUCCA$992,672$992,672Forecast
TRAVIS UNIF SCHOOL DISTRICTCA$1,088,962$986,025Confirmed
BREMERTON SCHOOL DISTRICT 100-CWA$919,441$919,441Forecast
SOMERSET COUNTY LIBRARYNJ$898,795$898,795Forecast

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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.