USAC committed $54.3M to 256 Virginia schools and libraries in FY2026, $34.3M 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.
Each one is taking bids for 28 days. Miss the window and you wait a year.
First window closes tomorrowCategory 2 budget left at 351 Virginia applicants, with years to spend it in the FY2026-2030 cycle.
Largest: $26.6M at one applicantE-rate contracts that end in the next 12 months, with who holds each one today.
$18M of current serviceClosing soonest first. "Closes" is the day the 28-day bidding window ends and the applicant can sign a contract.
| Applicant | City | Seeking | Closes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Beach Public Library | Virginia Beach | Category 1 | Oct 19, 2026 tomorrow |
| Charlotte County School District | Charlotte Court House | Category 1 | Oct 26, 2026 8 days |
| Wythe-Grayson Regional Library | Independence | Category 1 | Nov 2, 2026 15 days |
| Culpeper County Library | Culpeper | Category 1 | Nov 3, 2026 16 days |
| Massanutten Regional Library System | Harrisonburg | Category 1 | Nov 3, 2026 16 days |
| Samuels Public Library | Front Royal | Category 2 | Nov 3, 2026 16 days |
| New Horizons Reg Ed Center | Hampton | Category 1 | Nov 3, 2026 16 days |
| Eastern Shore Public Library | Parksley | Category 1 | Nov 4, 2026 17 days |
| Middlesex County Public Lib | Urbanna | Category 1 | Nov 4, 2026 17 days |
| Pamunkey Regional Library | Hanover | Category 1 | Nov 5, 2026 18 days |
| Blue Ridge Regional Library | Martinsville | Category 1 | Nov 5, 2026 18 days |
| Mecklenburg County Public Library | Boydton | Category 1 | Nov 5, 2026 18 days |
| Nottoway Library System | Crewe | Category 1 | Nov 5, 2026 18 days |
| Botetourt County Libraries | Roanoke | Category 1 | Nov 6, 2026 19 days |
| Petersburg Public Library | Petersburg | Category 1 | Nov 6, 2026 19 days |
| Buckingham County Public Schools | Buckingham | Category 2 | Nov 6, 2026 19 days |
| Central Virginia Regional Library | Farmville | Category 1 | Nov 9, 2026 22 days |
| Pittsylvania County Public Lib | Chatham | Category 1 | Nov 10, 2026 23 days |
| Tazewell County Public Library | Tazewell | Category 1 | Nov 10, 2026 23 days |
| Bedford County Public Schools | Bedford | Category 2 | Nov 11, 2026 24 days |
| Louisa County Public Schools | Mineral | Category 1 | Nov 13, 2026 26 days |
| Funding year | Committed | Category 2 | Applicants | Funding requests |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $54,276,484 | $34,264,870 | 256 | 692 |
| FY2025 | $55,050,551 | $29,838,280 | 262 | 687 |
| FY2024 | $52,043,252 | $28,637,655 | 267 | 665 |
| Provider | Committed, FY2025-2026 | Applicants |
|---|---|---|
| CDW Government LLC | $22,575,530 | 34 |
| ePlus Technology, Inc. | $12,221,122 | 31 |
| DISYS Solutions, Inc. | $9,788,571 | 15 |
| Cox Virginia Telcom, LLC | $8,506,354 | 41 |
| Shentel Asset Entity I LLC | $6,936,871 | 59 |
| Lumos Networks, Inc. | $6,389,082 | 16 |
| Copper River Information Technology, LLC | $4,111,040 | 9 |
| Comcast Business Communications | $3,368,406 | 43 |
| LUMOS Networks Inc. | $2,510,885 | 10 |
| Comcast Phone, LLC | $2,329,700 | 5 |
| GCR Telecommunications, Inc. | $1,932,462 | 8 |
| Magna5 MS LLC | $1,532,964 | 12 |
| Xerox IT Solutions LLC | $1,447,646 | 8 |
| Point Broadband Fiber Holding, LLC | $1,361,214 | 14 |
| Data Network Solutions, Inc. | $1,265,908 | 2 |
From Form 471 line items, FY2024-2026.
| Manufacturer | Line items | Applicants | Requested |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cisco | 817 | 69 | $48,193,880 |
| Cisco Meraki | 458 | 44 | $13,820,379 |
| Extreme Networks | 379 | 32 | $12,285,239 |
| HPE Aruba | 255 | 27 | $9,511,718 |
| Juniper Networks | 192 | 15 | $18,013,969 |
| Leviton | 143 | 4 | $219,701 |
| Panduit | 138 | 7 | $491,300 |
| Fortinet | 130 | 22 | $3,313,427 |
| Ubiquiti | 116 | 26 | $334,407 |
| APC (Schneider) | 86 | 29 | $641,165 |
| NetSource | 73 | 1 | $49,809 |
| Corning | 64 | 7 | $244,677 |
130 E-rate contracts in Virginia end in the next 12 months; the 25 largest are shown.
| Applicant | Provider | Service | Committed | Ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Beach City Sch Dist | ePlus Technology, Inc. | Internal connections | $1,902,262 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Hampton City School District | Copper River Information Technology, LLC | Internal connections | $1,770,667 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Norfolk Public School District | ePlus Technology, Inc. | Internal connections | $1,331,611 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Arlington Public Schools | CDW Government LLC | Internal connections | $930,212 | Mar 31, 2027 |
| Washington County Virginia School District | Data Network Solutions, Inc. | Internal connections | $892,774 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Chesapeake City Public Schools | ePlus Technology, Inc. | Internal connections | $731,486 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Chesterfield County Public Schools | DISYS Solutions, Inc. | Internal connections | $566,295 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Loudoun County Public Schools | CDW Government LLC | Internal connections | $537,425 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Richmond Public Schools | DISYS Solutions, Inc. | Internal connections | $536,067 | Dec 13, 2026 |
| Prince George County Public Schools | DISYS Solutions, Inc. | Internal connections | $488,679 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Lynchburg City School District | CDW Government LLC | Internal connections | $460,873 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Henry County School District | DISYS Solutions, Inc. | Internal connections | $457,318 | Dec 13, 2026 |
| Roanoke City Public Schools | DISYS Solutions, Inc. | Internal connections | $432,021 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Stafford County Public Schools | CDW Government LLC | Internal connections | $417,756 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Culpeper County School Dist | SyCom Technologies, L.L. C | Internal connections | $363,970 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Fairfax County Public Schools | Quality Communications, Inc. | Internal connections | $274,644 | Feb 28, 2027 |
| Virginia Beach Public Library | ePlus Technology, Inc. | Internal connections | $272,807 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Bedford County Public Schools | CDW Government LLC | Internal connections | $270,000 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Fluvanna County School Dist | InterVision Systems LLC | Internal connections | $224,401 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Galax City School District | Copper River Information Technology, LLC | Internal connections | $217,537 | Dec 13, 2026 |
| Loudoun County Public Library | CDW Government LLC | Internal connections | $214,172 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Middlesex County Public Schools | Attronica Computers Inc. | Internal connections | $210,570 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Isle Of Wight County Sch Dist | ePlus Technology, Inc. | Internal connections | $194,755 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Floyd County School Division | AccessAgility LLC | Internal connections | $188,482 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Chesterfield County Public Schools | CDW Government LLC | Internal connections | $182,125 | Sep 30, 2027 |
351 applicants in Virginia have $240.3M of Category 2 budget left in the FY2026-2030 cycle.
| Applicant | Budget | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS | $35,426,129 | $26,614,625 | Preliminary |
| PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS | $18,079,216 | $15,395,483 | Confirmed |
| LOUDOUN COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS | $16,418,683 | $15,128,802 | Preliminary |
| CHESTERFIELD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS | $13,125,029 | $12,168,963 | Confirmed |
| VIRGINIA BEACH CITY SCH DIST | $12,858,957 | $9,513,228 | Preliminary |
| HENRICO COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT | $10,059,552 | $8,484,416 | Preliminary |
| CHESAPEAKE CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS | $8,125,085 | $5,904,345 | Confirmed |
| STAFFORD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS | $6,382,916 | $5,686,656 | Confirmed |
| NEWPORT NEWS PUBLIC SCHOOLS | $5,644,766 | $5,320,166 | Confirmed |
| SPOTSYLVANIA CO SCHOOL DIST | $4,257,763 | $4,257,763 | Forecast |
| NORFOLK PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT | $5,516,165 | $3,943,925 | Confirmed |
| ARLINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS | $5,566,557 | $3,518,427 | Confirmed |
| HANOVER COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS | $3,314,214 | $3,314,214 | Forecast |
| ALEXANDRIA CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS | $3,208,188 | $3,208,188 | Forecast |
| ALBEMARLE COUNTY SCHOOL DIST | $2,855,037 | $2,855,037 | Forecast |
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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.