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Alternative Information Systems: E-rate funding and districts served

Alternative Information Systems holds $4.7M in E-rate funding commitments across 2 states in FY2024-2026, serving 10 applicants in FY2026. Here is where, for what, and which of those contracts end soon.

New York, Pennsylvania · updated nightly from USAC open data
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4applicants

Contracts ending within 12 months

Alternative Information Systems's E-rate contracts that reach their end date in the next year, by applicant.

$197K of current service
10applicants

Incumbent today

Applicants Alternative Information Systems served in FY2026. Each one is a district to defend, or to take.

0% of its FY2026 requests had a single bidder
5applicants

Lost to a rival this year

Applicants that bought the same service from another provider in FY2026.

Most to Advent Communications
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$1.7M
committed FY2026
10
applicants served
2
states
5
contracts ending, 12 months

Commitments by year

Funding yearCommitted
FY2026$1,731,997
FY2025$2,700,210
FY2024$302,539

By state and service

New York $4.7MPennsylvania $7KInternal connections $4.5MMaintenance $219KManaged Wi-Fi $20K

Largest applicants served

ApplicantStateServicesCommitted
Erie 1 BocesNYInternal connections$1,292,147
Chautauqua Cattaraugus Lib SysNYInternal connections, Maintenance$295,363
Cardinal O'Hara High SchoolNYInternal connections$39,469
New DirectionsNYInternal connections, Maintenance$25,649
Gateway-Lynde SchoolNYInternal connections, Maintenance$25,649
Nativity Miguel Middle Sch Of BuffaloNYInternal connections, Maintenance$18,448
Western New York Maritime Charter SchoolNYInternal connections$11,641
Niagara Falls Public LibraryNYInternal connections$8,835
King Center Charter SchoolNYInternal connections$7,588
Elmwood Franklin SchoolNYInternal connections, Maintenance$7,209

Contracts ending in the next 12 months

ApplicantStateServiceCommittedEnds
Erie 1 BocesNYInternal connections$5,014Sep 30, 2027
Chautauqua Cattaraugus Lib SysNYInternal connections$173,473Sep 30, 2027
Western New York Maritime Charter SchoolNYInternal connections$11,641Sep 30, 2027
Elmwood Franklin SchoolNYInternal connections$5,789Sep 30, 2027
Elmwood Franklin SchoolNYMaintenance$1,420Sep 30, 2027

Who is winning at its districts

Providers that sold the same service in FY2026 to an applicant Alternative Information Systems served in FY2025.

ProviderApplicants won in FY2026
Advent Communications1
Aspire Technology Partners, LLC1
Lyon Micro, LLC1
Netway Communications Inc.1
Station 28, LLC1
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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.