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Fortinet FG-VM00 price on E-rate: what schools and libraries paid

As of Nov 11, 2026, the median unit price applicants entered for the Fortinet FG-VM00 on E-rate requests in FY2024-2026 was $280, from 83 line items at 28 schools and libraries; half were between $280 and $480.

Built from 83 Form 471 line items for the Fortinet FG-VM00 (Data Protection) in FY2024-2026: the price by funding year, by order size and by state, and the service providers that quoted it.

1 state · 28 applicants · 83 units · updated nightly from USAC open data
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$280median

What districts paid

The middle of 83 unit prices entered on E-rate requests, FY2024-2026.

Half paid $280 to $480
$280or less

The number to beat

A quarter of these line items came in at or under this price.

Lowest tenth: $280 or less
+0%since FY2024

Price trend

Median in FY2026 against FY2024.

$280 vs $280
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1 service providers quoted the FG-VM00 on these requestsEvery district running Fortinet, and its Category 2 budget left
$280
median unit price
$280 to $480
middle half
83
line items
28
applicants

Price by funding year

Funding yearLine itemsMedianMiddle half
FY202627$280$280 to $480
FY202528$280$280 to $480
FY202428$280$280 to $330

Price by order size

Bigger orders usually price lower; a line's quantity is the number of units the applicant requested on it.

Units on the lineLine itemsMedianMiddle half
1 to 9 units83$280$280 to $480

Price by state

States with at least 5 priced line items for this model.

StateLine itemsMedianMiddle half
Mississippi83$280$280 to $480

Service providers quoting the FG-VM00

Providers named on the funding requests these line items belong to.

ProviderLine itemsApplicants
Telepak Networks, Inc.8328

Other Fortinet data protection models

Fortigate 60F $795FG-120G $2,025FG-600F $8,171FG-401F $8,519FG-200G $3,836FG-201G $4,544FG-400F $7,479

Compare with other makers

The most requested data protection models from other manufacturers, with their median unit price.

APC (Schneider) SMT1500RM2UC $849Ubiquiti UDM-Pro-Max $599Cisco Meraki MX95-HW $2,470Vertiv PSI5-1500RT120N $873Cisco Meraki MX105-HW $3,635APC (Schneider) SMT2200RM2UC $1,446APC (Schneider) SMTL1500RM3UC $1,930Cisco Meraki MX250-HW $5,486

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Common questions

How much does the Fortinet FG-VM00 cost on E-rate?

The median unit price on FY2024-2026 E-rate requests was $280, from 83 line items at 28 schools and libraries; half were between $280 and $480.

Are these prices before or after the E-rate discount?

Before. They are the unit prices applicants entered on their Form 471 line items. USAC then pays its share at the applicant's discount rate, which is 20 to 85 percent for Category 2 equipment.

Why do prices for the FG-VM00 vary?

Order size, what is bundled on the line (licenses, support, accessories), the state and the provider all move the price.

Where is the Fortinet FG-VM00 bought most on E-rate?

By line items in FY2024-2026: Mississippi (83).

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Compiled from public records and refreshed nightly; last updated Nov 11, 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.