E-rate / Indiana

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Indiana E-rate: 55 districts are taking bids right now

As of Oct 31, 2026, 55 Indiana schools and libraries have E-rate Form 470s open for bids; the first window closes Nov 3, 2026. USAC committed $50.6M to 636 applicants in FY2026.

USAC committed $50.6M to 636 Indiana schools and libraries in FY2026, $29.2M 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.

FY2026 · updated nightly from USAC open data
For E-rate providers and resellersWhat's in Indiana for you this month
55open Form 470s

Districts buying now

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

First window closes in 3 days
$219.6MC2 unspent

Money still on the table

Category 2 budget left at 754 Indiana applicants, with years to spend it in the FY2026-2030 cycle.

Largest: $5.4M at one applicant
269contracts ending

Incumbents up for replacement

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

$22.8M of current service
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12% of FY2026 Indiana requests had a single bidder345 applicants at 80%+ discount pay 20 cents on the dollar or less175 applicants changed provider this year98% of Indiana Category 2 budget is filed through 35 consultantsEmail me when a Indiana 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. Showing the 40 closing soonest of 55.

ApplicantCitySeekingCloses
New Castle-Henry Co Pub LibNew CastleCategory 1Nov 3, 2026 3 days
New Albany-Floyd County Cons. School Corp.New AlbanyCategory 2Nov 5, 2026 5 days
Southwest Dubois Co Sch CorpHuntingburgCategory 2Nov 6, 2026 6 days
West Central School CorpFrancesvilleCategory 1Nov 9, 2026 9 days
Msd Lawrence TownshipIndianapolisCategory 1Nov 9, 2026 9 days
Holy Family SchoolNew AlbanyCategory 2Nov 10, 2026 10 days
Greater Clark Co Sch DistrictJeffersonvilleCategory 1Nov 11, 2026 11 days
East Porter County School CorpKoutsCategory 2Nov 11, 2026 11 days
East Noble School CorporationKendallvilleCategory 1Nov 12, 2026 12 days
East Noble School CorporationKendallvilleCategory 2Nov 12, 2026 12 days
Geo FoundationIndianapolisCategory 1Nov 13, 2026 13 days
Monroe Central School CorpParker CityCategory 2Nov 13, 2026 13 days
Western Wayne SchoolsPershingCategory 1Nov 13, 2026 13 days
Western Wayne SchoolsPershingCategory 2Nov 13, 2026 13 days
Vigo County School CorporationWest Terre HauteCategory 2Nov 16, 2026 16 days
Crossing National, IncElkhartCategory 1Nov 16, 2026 16 days
Clay Community SchoolsBrazilCategory 1Nov 16, 2026 16 days
Jac-Cen-Del Comm School CorpOsgoodCategory 1Nov 17, 2026 17 days
Prairie Heights Comm Sch CorpLagrangeCategory 2Nov 17, 2026 17 days
Warrick County School CorpBoonvilleCategory 1Nov 18, 2026 18 days
Vincennes Comm School CorpVincennesCategory 2Nov 18, 2026 18 days
Msd Warren CountyWilliamsportCategory 1Nov 18, 2026 18 days
Reitz Memorial High SchoolEvansvilleCategory 1Nov 19, 2026 19 days
Brown County School CorpNashvilleCategory 1Nov 19, 2026 19 days
John Glenn School CorporationWalkertonCategory 1Nov 19, 2026 19 days
Elkhart Comm School DistrictElkhartCategory 1Nov 19, 2026 19 days
Warsaw Community SchoolsWarsawCategory 1Nov 19, 2026 19 days
Warsaw Community SchoolsWarsawCategory 2Nov 19, 2026 19 days
Whitley County Cons SchoolsColumbia CityCategory 1Nov 20, 2026 20 days
Jackson County Public LibrarySeymourCategory 1Nov 20, 2026 20 days
White River Valley School CorpSwitz CityCategory 2Nov 20, 2026 20 days
Spencer-Owen Community SchoolsSpencerCategory 2Nov 20, 2026 20 days
Spencer-Owen Community SchoolsSpencerCategory 2Nov 20, 2026 20 days
Jackson County Public LibrarySeymourCategory 2Nov 20, 2026 20 days
Whitley County Cons SchoolsColumbia CityCategory 1Nov 20, 2026 20 days
S W Jefferson Co Cons Sch CorpHanoverCategory 1Nov 20, 2026 20 days
Noblesville SchoolsNoblesvilleCategory 1Nov 24, 2026 24 days
Lebanon Community School CorpLebanonCategory 1Nov 24, 2026 24 days
Portage Township SchoolsPortageCategory 1Nov 25, 2026 25 days
Middlebury Comm School CorpMiddleburyCategory 1Nov 25, 2026 25 days

Funding by year

Funding yearCommittedCategory 2ApplicantsFunding requests
FY2026$50,638,155$29,219,4596361,594
FY2025$44,946,726$21,470,6626301,562
FY2024$46,556,922$21,231,5856401,560

Top service providers

ProviderCommitted, FY2025-2026Applicants
ENA Services, LLC$17,263,442312
Network Solutions, Inc.$9,236,63552
CDW Government LLC$4,756,42938
People Driven Technology, Inc.$3,870,23421
Five-Star Technology Solutions$3,345,15424
Matrix Integration LLC$3,132,03134
Surf Internet Telecom LLC$3,071,38039
Zayo Group, LLC$3,038,86724
Roeing Corporation$2,820,70752
Zayo Education, LLC$2,648,70881
Riverside Technologies, Inc.$2,442,82626
Moss Telecommunications Services$2,405,87812
Logicalis Inc.$2,104,43011
Comcast Business Communications$1,770,41385
Electronic Strategies, Inc.$1,572,91824

Equipment on Category 2 requests

From Form 471 line items, FY2024-2026.

ManufacturerLine itemsApplicantsRequested
Cisco1,226131$24,271,700
HPE Aruba1,214109$20,349,955
Cisco Meraki825130$15,495,737
Vertiv45189$4,529,316
Ruckus (CommScope)37653$6,129,292
Hubbell31533$741,758
Fortinet25670$3,215,792
Ubiquiti18334$999,054
Extreme Networks14717$1,835,070
APC (Schneider)11047$986,968
Leviton7414$65,811
Panduit7218$173,820

Contracts ending in the next 12 months

269 E-rate contracts in Indiana end in the next 12 months; the 25 largest are shown.

ApplicantProviderServiceCommittedEnds
South Bend Comm School CorpPeople Driven Technology, Inc.Internal connections$1,492,422Sep 30, 2027
Laporte Community School CorporationNetwork Solutions, Inc.Internal connections$951,248Sep 30, 2027
East Allen County SchoolsNetwork Solutions, Inc.Internal connections$784,814Sep 30, 2027
Evansville-Vanderburgh School Corp.PC Quest, Inc.Internal connections$713,701Sep 30, 2027
Warrick County School CorpKeller Schroeder and AssociatesInternal connections$635,956Sep 30, 2027
Msd Wayne TownshipNetwork Solutions, Inc.Internal connections$607,807Sep 30, 2027
Msd Of MartinsvilleFive-Star Technology SolutionsInternal connections$601,420Sep 30, 2027
North Lawrence Comm SchoolsFive-Star Technology SolutionsInternal connections$555,569Sep 30, 2027
Fort Wayne Comm School DistVector Tech GroupInternal connections$439,832Sep 30, 2027
Evansville-Vanderburgh School Corp.CDW Government LLCInternal connections$433,332Sep 30, 2027
Lebanon Community School CorpMoss Telecommunications ServicesInternal connections$426,508Sep 30, 2027
Clay Community SchoolsCDW Government LLCInternal connections$408,673Sep 30, 2027
Gary Comm School CorporationNetwork Solutions, Inc.Internal connections$401,173Sep 30, 2027
Allen County Public LibraryMatrix Integration LLCInternal connections$378,896Sep 30, 2027
Elkhart Comm School DistrictNetwork Solutions, Inc.Internal connections$367,324Sep 30, 2027
Warsaw Community SchoolsPeople Driven Technology, Inc.Internal connections$357,683Sep 30, 2027
Huntington Co Com Sch CorpRiverside Technologies, Inc.Internal connections$347,735Sep 30, 2027
Gary Comm School CorporationNew Age Telecom Inc.Internal connections$306,729Sep 30, 2027
Carmel-Clay SchoolsMatrix Integration LLCInternal connections$280,172Sep 30, 2027
Lafayette School CorporationElevate Technology Partners LLCInternal connections$274,710Sep 30, 2027
Noblesville SchoolsMoss Telecommunications ServicesInternal connections$256,623Sep 30, 2027
School City Of HobartSHI International CorpoInternal connections$247,476Sep 30, 2027
Fayette County School CorporationCDW Government LLCInternal connections$219,442Sep 30, 2027
Msd Steuben CountyCDW Government LLCInternal connections$215,364Sep 30, 2027
Norwell Community SchoolsMatrix Integration LLCInternal connections$194,005Sep 30, 2027

Category 2 budget left

754 applicants in Indiana have $219.6M of Category 2 budget left in the FY2026-2030 cycle.

ApplicantBudgetLeftStatus
BOARD OF SCHOOL COMMISSIONERS CITY OF INDIANAPOLIS$5,370,430$5,370,430Forecast
INDIANAPOLIS MARION COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY$4,965,985$4,841,533Confirmed
FORT WAYNE COMM SCHOOL DIST$5,358,738$4,682,482Confirmed
HAMILTON SOUTHEASTERN SCHOOLS$4,086,630$3,563,779Confirmed
MSD LAWRENCE TOWNSHIP$3,260,596$3,212,804Confirmed
PERRY TOWNSHIP SCHOOL CORPORATION$3,102,364$3,102,364Forecast
EVANSVILLE-VANDERBURGH SCHOOL CORP.$4,115,455$2,643,541Confirmed
ALLEN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY$3,025,075$2,579,315Confirmed
TIPPECANOE SCHOOL CORPORATION$2,704,263$2,542,588Preliminary
VIGO COUNTY SCHOOL CORPORATION$2,492,615$2,320,592Confirmed
MSD WAYNE TOWNSHIP$3,033,024$2,253,464Confirmed
ST JOSEPH COUNTY PUB LIBRARY$2,280,573$2,186,063Confirmed
PENN HARRIS MADISON SCH CORP$2,189,453$2,180,667Confirmed
AVON COMM SCHOOL CORPORATION$2,119,509$2,119,509Forecast
FRANKLIN TWP COMM SCHOOL CORP$2,227,348$2,097,685Confirmed

Common questions

Which Indiana schools and libraries have E-rate Form 470s open right now?

55 as of Oct 31, 2026. Closing soonest: New Castle-Henry Co Pub Lib (New Castle), window closes Nov 3, 2026; New Albany-Floyd County Cons. School Corp. (New Albany), window closes Nov 5, 2026; Southwest Dubois Co Sch Corp (Huntingburg), window closes Nov 6, 2026.

Who are the largest E-rate service providers in Indiana?

By commitments in FY2025-2026: ENA Services, LLC ($17.3M); Network Solutions, Inc. ($9.2M); CDW Government LLC ($4.8M).

How much E-rate Category 2 budget is left in Indiana?

$219.6M across 754 applicants in the FY2026-2030 cycle, as of Oct 31, 2026.

How long does an E-rate Form 470 stay open for bids?

At least 28 days. The applicant can't choose a provider or sign a contract until the window closes, on the allowable contract date.

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Compiled from public records and refreshed nightly; last updated Oct 31, 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.