E-rate / Utah

Utah E-rate: 2 districts are taking bids right now

USAC committed $18.4M to 47 Utah schools and libraries in FY2026, $7.5M of it for Category 2 equipment and services. Here is who is buying, who holds the contracts today, and where the money is still unspent.

FY2026 · updated nightly from USAC open data
For E-rate providers and resellersWhat's in Utah for you this month
2open Form 470s

Districts buying now

Each one is taking bids for 28 days. Miss the window and you wait a year.

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$228.6MC2 unspent

Money still on the table

Category 2 budget left at 231 Utah applicants, with years to spend it in the FY2026-2030 cycle.

Largest: $98.5M at one applicant
19contracts ending

Incumbents up for replacement

E-rate contracts that end in the next 12 months, with who holds each one today.

$1.7M of current service
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6% of FY2026 Utah requests had a single bidder16 applicants at 80%+ discount pay 20 cents on the dollar or less15 applicants changed provider this year90% of Utah Category 2 budget is filed through 32 consultantsEmail me when a Utah 470 opens in my category

Form 470s open for bids

Closing soonest first. "Closes" is the day the 28-day bidding window ends and the applicant can sign a contract.

ApplicantCitySeekingCloses
Utah Education And Telehealth NetworkSalt Lake CityCategory 1Oct 21, 2026 3 days
Ripple AcademyEagle MountainCategory 2Nov 9, 2026 22 days

Funding by year

Funding yearCommittedCategory 2ApplicantsFunding requests
FY2026$18,409,147$7,495,81547413
FY2025$17,891,976$6,941,00949447
FY2024$24,042,529$6,819,01746424

Top service providers

ProviderCommitted, FY2025-2026Applicants
CenturyLink Qwest Corporation$5,959,1041
Valcom Salt Lake City, LC$4,155,22312
Utah Telecommunication Open Infrastructure Agency$3,427,8781
Central Utah Telephone Inc.$3,183,7942
UBTA-UBET Communications, Inc.$2,532,2362
EMERY TELEPHONE$2,530,2692
Amplify Systems Integration$2,116,1692
Cache Valley Electric$1,720,2698
South Central Utah Telephone Association, Inc.$1,201,8981
Phaze 2$1,104,5234
Zayo Group, LLC$965,1411
Proactive Network Management Corporation$729,1336
Pine Cove Consulting, LLC$598,7187
Syringa Networks, LLC$520,1411
CVE Technologies Group, Inc.$509,5822

Equipment on Category 2 requests

From Form 471 line items, FY2024-2026.

ManufacturerLine itemsApplicantsRequested
Cisco25114$9,159,576
HPE Aruba24916$15,727,811
Fortinet11312$1,248,655
Ruckus (CommScope)8413$2,429,446
Juniper Networks416$1,435,095
Ubiquiti376$172,703
ICC348$201,321
Palo Alto Networks328$948,463
APC (Schneider)3115$342,351
Quicktron301$11,318
Cisco Meraki234$190,552
Extreme Networks162$133,233

Contracts ending in the next 12 months

19 E-rate contracts in Utah end in the next 12 months; the 19 largest are shown.

ApplicantProviderServiceCommittedEnds
Davis School DistrictAmplify Systems IntegrationInternal connections$442,267Mar 31, 2027
Davis School DistrictAmplify Systems IntegrationInternal connections$314,568Mar 13, 2027
Provo City School DistrictVisp Group, LLCInternal connections$253,200Mar 30, 2027
Cache School DistrictCache Valley ElectricInternal connections$201,804Sep 30, 2027
Morgan School DistrictPhaze 2Internal connections$171,676Jan 16, 2027
Ogden Preparatory Academy801 Technology LLCInternal connections$88,202Sep 30, 2027
Centro De La Familia De Utah Head Start Program School DistrictNetwize, Inc.Internal connections$56,091Sep 30, 2027
Voyage AcademyEminent Technical Solutions LLCInternal connections$45,130Sep 30, 2027
North Sanpete School DistrictProactive Network Management CorporationInternal connections$30,056Mar 25, 2027
Pinnacle Canyon AcademyHoward Technology SolutionsInternal connections$26,028Sep 30, 2027
Morgan School DistrictJJ & S EnterprisesMaintenance$22,795Jan 17, 2027
Sevier School DistrictProactive Network Management CorporationInternal connections$17,262Jul 31, 2027
Ogden Preparatory Academy801 Technology LLCManaged Wi-Fi$9,600Sep 30, 2027
Sevier School DistrictWard's MediaTechInternal connections$5,872Jul 31, 2027
Wasatch County School DistrictCoquina Labs Inc.Internal connections$5,371Dec 30, 2026
Davinci Academy School DistrictPine Cove Consulting, LLCInternal connections$4,384Sep 30, 2027
Morgan School DistrictJJ & S EnterprisesInternal connections$4,097Jan 17, 2027
Grand County School DistrictArif International CorporationInternal connections$3,846Sep 30, 2027
Thrivepoint Academy Of UtahWard's MediaTechInternal connections$1,785Sep 30, 2027

Category 2 budget left

231 applicants in Utah have $228.6M of Category 2 budget left in the FY2026-2030 cycle.

ApplicantBudgetLeftStatus
BEAVER COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT$98,493,633$98,493,633Forecast
ALPINE SCHOOL DISTRICT$17,510,184$16,713,912Confirmed
DAVIS SCHOOL DISTRICT$13,904,500$12,000,181Confirmed
GRANITE SCHOOL DISTRICT$11,309,891$10,109,162Confirmed
JORDAN SCHOOL DISTRICT$11,106,305$9,964,199Confirmed
NEBO SCHOOL DISTRICT$7,200,685$7,054,821Confirmed
WASHINGTON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT$6,357,316$6,123,446Confirmed
WEBER SCHOOL DISTRICT$6,279,913$5,630,289Confirmed
CANYONS SCHOOL DISTRICT$6,364,170$4,572,773Confirmed
CACHE SCHOOL DISTRICT$4,051,960$3,597,893Confirmed
SALT LAKE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT$3,678,854$3,152,867Confirmed
TOOELE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT$3,234,594$2,878,892Confirmed
PROVO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT$2,649,638$2,227,638Confirmed
BOX ELDER SCHOOL DISTRICT$2,501,887$1,970,832Confirmed
SALT LAKE CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM$1,858,347$1,858,347Forecast

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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.