USAC committed $48.2M to 645 Wisconsin schools and libraries in FY2026, $31.2M 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 1,080 Wisconsin applicants, with years to spend it in the FY2026-2030 cycle.
Largest: $13.8M at one applicantE-rate contracts that end in the next 12 months, with who holds each one today.
$11.3M 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siena Catholic Schools Of Racine | Racine | Category 1 | Oct 19, 2026 tomorrow |
| Adams-Friendship School Dist | Friendship | Category 1 | Oct 20, 2026 2 days |
| Cuba City School District | Cuba City | Category 2 | Oct 24, 2026 6 days |
| St Paul Elementary School | Bloomer | Category 1 | Oct 28, 2026 10 days |
| Flambeau School District | Tony | Category 1 and Category 2 | Oct 29, 2026 11 days |
| Cadott Comm School District | Cadott | Category 1 and Category 2 | Oct 30, 2026 12 days |
| Stanley-Boyd Area School Dist | Stanley | Category 1 and Category 2 | Oct 30, 2026 12 days |
| Riverdale School District | Muscoda | Category 2 | Oct 31, 2026 13 days |
| King'S Academy | Milwaukee | Category 2 | Nov 2, 2026 15 days |
| Mukwonago Area School District | Mukwonago | Category 1 | Nov 2, 2026 15 days |
| Mukwonago Area School District | Mukwonago | Category 2 | Nov 3, 2026 16 days |
| Greenwood School District | Greenwood | Category 1 | Nov 5, 2026 18 days |
| Blair Taylor School District | Blair | Category 1 | Nov 6, 2026 19 days |
| Brodhead School District | Brodhead | Category 2 | Nov 6, 2026 19 days |
| New Auburn School District | New Auburn | Category 1 and Category 2 | Nov 6, 2026 19 days |
| Potosi School District | Potosi | Category 2 | Nov 6, 2026 19 days |
| Bowler School District | Bowler | Category 1 | Nov 9, 2026 22 days |
| Coop Ed Service Agency 04 | West Salem | Category 1 | Nov 9, 2026 22 days |
| Beautiful Savior Lutheran School | Waukesha | Category 1 | Nov 9, 2026 22 days |
| Beautiful Savior Lutheran School | Waukesha | Category 2 | Nov 9, 2026 22 days |
| Blessed Savior Catholic School | Milwaukee | Category 1 | Nov 9, 2026 22 days |
| Burlington Catholic | Burlington | Category 1 | Nov 9, 2026 22 days |
| Catholic Central High School | Burlington | Category 1 | Nov 10, 2026 23 days |
| Christ Alone Lutheran School | Montello | Category 2 | Nov 10, 2026 23 days |
| Christ Alone Lutheran School | Montello | Category 1 | Nov 10, 2026 23 days |
| Christ Child Academy | Sheboygan | Category 1 | Nov 10, 2026 23 days |
| Christ Child Academy | Sheboygan | Category 2 | Nov 10, 2026 23 days |
| Christ The Lord Evang Luth Sch | Brookfield | Category 1 | Nov 10, 2026 23 days |
| Menasha School District | Menasha | Category 1 | Nov 11, 2026 24 days |
| Oconomowoc Area Sch District | Oconomowoc | Category 1 | Nov 11, 2026 24 days |
| Divine Savior Catholic School | Fredonia | Category 1 | Nov 11, 2026 24 days |
| Divine Savior Catholic School | Fredonia | Category 2 | Nov 11, 2026 24 days |
| Emanuel Lutheran School | New London | Category 1 | Nov 11, 2026 24 days |
| Emanuel Lutheran School | New London | Category 2 | Nov 11, 2026 24 days |
| Siloah Lutheran School | Milwaukee | Category 1 | Nov 13, 2026 26 days |
| Hartford Union H S District | Hartford | Category 1 | Nov 14, 2026 27 days |
| Funding year | Committed | Category 2 | Applicants | Funding requests |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $48,150,107 | $31,242,892 | 645 | 1,739 |
| FY2025 | $32,512,927 | $15,378,887 | 644 | 1,502 |
| FY2024 | $29,900,125 | $13,255,655 | 642 | 1,482 |
| Provider | Committed, FY2025-2026 | Applicants |
|---|---|---|
| AMCO HBS Holdings LP | $13,975,269 | 101 |
| Charter Communications Operating, LLC | $9,313,345 | 285 |
| CDW Government LLC | $8,138,207 | 52 |
| BellSouth Telecommunications, LLC | $6,107,426 | 1 |
| Wisconsin Bell, Inc. | $6,071,339 | 2 |
| WiscNet | $5,682,556 | 340 |
| ACP CreativIT LLC | $4,133,205 | 54 |
| Source One Technology, Inc. | $2,981,963 | 52 |
| Capital Data, Incorporated | $2,947,414 | 19 |
| Skyward, Inc. | $1,380,628 | 28 |
| TC Networks, Inc. | $1,239,931 | 19 |
| Computer Integration Technologies, Inc. (CIT) | $696,915 | 7 |
| ByteSpeed, LLC | $682,869 | 4 |
| Midwest Fiber Networks LLC | $647,929 | 19 |
| Compunet International Inc. | $622,523 | 11 |
From Form 471 line items, FY2024-2026.
| Manufacturer | Line items | Applicants | Requested |
|---|---|---|---|
| HPE Aruba | 1,390 | 154 | $14,493,025 |
| Cisco | 1,272 | 125 | $21,237,832 |
| Cisco Meraki | 693 | 115 | $7,753,813 |
| Extreme Networks | 413 | 44 | $8,043,838 |
| Ubiquiti | 376 | 78 | $1,403,913 |
| Fortinet | 302 | 121 | $2,369,424 |
| Vertiv | 190 | 54 | $1,858,764 |
| APC (Schneider) | 182 | 86 | $829,434 |
| Juniper Networks | 132 | 14 | $1,257,326 |
| Ruckus (CommScope) | 108 | 22 | $1,249,143 |
| Palo Alto Networks | 107 | 33 | $758,712 |
| Panduit | 74 | 16 | $128,179 |
354 E-rate contracts in Wisconsin end in the next 12 months; the 25 largest are shown.
| Applicant | Provider | Service | Committed | Ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay Area Public School District | Capital Data, Incorporated | Internal connections | $1,481,595 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Stevens Point Area School District | AMCO HBS Holdings LP | Internal connections | $890,692 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Eau Claire School District | AMCO HBS Holdings LP | Internal connections | $716,038 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Madison Metro School District | CDW Government LLC | Internal connections | $534,982 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District | CDW Government LLC | Internal connections | $356,529 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Seeds Of Health | Digicorp, Inc. | Internal connections | $255,098 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Port Washington-Saukville Dist | Risetech Partners | Internal connections | $246,621 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Whitewater Unified School Dist | Skyward, Inc. | Internal connections | $229,601 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Seymour Comm School District | AMCO HBS Holdings LP | Internal connections | $226,365 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Seton Catholic Schools | Source One Technology, Inc. | Internal connections | $208,488 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Carmen Schools Of Science And Technology- District | Source One Technology, Inc. | Internal connections | $204,459 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| School District Of Greenfield | River Run Computers, Inc. | Internal connections | $144,146 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Hartford Union H S District | Source One Technology, Inc. | Internal connections | $142,980 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Bruce Guadalupe Community Sch | Optimus Technology Company | Internal connections | $140,462 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Milton School District | Capital Data, Incorporated | Internal connections | $134,744 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| School District Of Crandon | AMCO HBS Holdings LP | Internal connections | $127,745 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Markesan School District | Geeks Do IT Better, LLC | Internal connections | $101,732 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Elkhorn Area School District | Skyward, Inc. | Internal connections | $100,639 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Hope Christian Schools | Netrix, LLC | Data and internet | $94,867 | Dec 31, 2026 |
| Cumberland School District | ATS Electronincs, Inc. | Internal connections | $93,154 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Waterford Graded Sch Dist 1 V | Compunet International Inc. | Internal connections | $92,066 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Wheatland Joint School District 1 | AMCO HBS Holdings LP | Internal connections | $89,098 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Osceola School District | Midwest Routing LLC | Internal connections | $87,041 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Jefferson School District | Source One Technology, Inc. | Internal connections | $80,636 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| West Bend Joint School Dist 1 | Core BTS, Inc. | Internal connections | $78,678 | Sep 30, 2027 |
1,080 applicants in Wisconsin have $176.8M of Category 2 budget left in the FY2026-2030 cycle.
| Applicant | Budget | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| MILWAUKEE PUBLIC SCHOOLS | $13,756,346 | $13,756,346 | Forecast |
| SOUTH CENTRAL LIBRARY SYSTEM | $4,332,298 | $4,332,298 | Forecast |
| KENOSHA UNIF SCHOOL DIST 1 | $4,298,077 | $4,298,077 | Forecast |
| MILWAUKEE PUBLIC LIBRARY | $3,552,670 | $3,552,670 | Forecast |
| APPLETON AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT | $2,919,741 | $2,919,741 | Forecast |
| GREEN BAY AREA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT | $3,772,987 | $1,887,016 | Confirmed |
| JANESVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT | $1,871,376 | $1,871,376 | Forecast |
| SHEBOYGAN AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT | $1,814,936 | $1,814,936 | Forecast |
| OSHKOSH AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT | $1,818,968 | $1,802,058 | Confirmed |
| SUN PRAIRIE AREA SCHOOL DIST | $1,668,596 | $1,582,828 | Confirmed |
| ELMBROOK SCHOOL DISTRICT | $1,609,678 | $1,542,287 | Confirmed |
| WAUSAU SCHOOL DISTRICT | $1,592,403 | $1,432,890 | Preliminary |
| WEST ALLIS-WEST MILWAUKEE SCHOOL DISTRICT | $1,496,456 | $1,414,106 | Confirmed |
| NEENAH JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT | $1,307,988 | $1,259,662 | Preliminary |
| FOND DU LAC SCHOOL DISTRICT | $1,260,619 | $1,205,755 | Confirmed |
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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.