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As of Oct 31, 2026, 98 Michigan schools and libraries have E-rate Form 470s open for bids; the first window closes Nov 2, 2026. USAC committed $126.9M to 845 applicants in FY2026.
USAC committed $126.9M to 845 Michigan schools and libraries in FY2026, $58M 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 in 2 daysCategory 2 budget left at 1,339 Michigan applicants, with years to spend it in the FY2026-2030 cycle.
Largest: $5.1M at one applicantE-rate contracts that end in the next 12 months, with who holds each one today.
$38.9M of current serviceClosing 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 98.
| Applicant | City | Seeking | Closes |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Frances Cabrini School | Allen Park | Category 1 and Category 2 | Nov 2, 2026 2 days |
| Immaculate Heart Of Mary School | Grand Rapids | Category 1 and Category 2 | Nov 2, 2026 2 days |
| Genesee District Library | Flint | Category 1 | Nov 2, 2026 2 days |
| Vestaburg Community Schools | Vestaburg | Category 1 and Category 2 | Nov 3, 2026 3 days |
| Tamarack District Library | Lakeview | Category 1 and Category 2 | Nov 3, 2026 3 days |
| Lakewood Public Schools | Lake Odessa | Category 1 and Category 2 | Nov 3, 2026 3 days |
| Newaygo Co Regional Educational Service Agency | Fremont | Category 2 | Nov 3, 2026 3 days |
| Will Carleton Charter School Academy | Hillsdale | Category 1 and Category 2 | Nov 4, 2026 4 days |
| Western Michigan Christian High School | Norton Shores | Category 1 and Category 2 | Nov 4, 2026 4 days |
| Shepherd Public Schools | Shepherd | Category 1 and Category 2 | Nov 4, 2026 4 days |
| New Buffalo Area Schools | New Buffalo | Category 1 | Nov 4, 2026 4 days |
| Avondale School District | Auburn Hills | Category 2 | Nov 4, 2026 4 days |
| Lawton Public Library | Lawton | Category 2 | Nov 5, 2026 5 days |
| Chippewa Hills School District | Remus | Category 2 | Nov 5, 2026 5 days |
| Byron Center Public Sch Dist | Byron Center | Category 1 | Nov 5, 2026 5 days |
| Plainwell Community Schools | Plainwell | Category 2 | Nov 6, 2026 6 days |
| Home Township Library | Edmore | Category 1 and Category 2 | Nov 6, 2026 6 days |
| Grant District Library | Grant | Category 2 | Nov 9, 2026 9 days |
| Freeport District Library | Freeport | Category 1 and Category 2 | Nov 9, 2026 9 days |
| Patmos Library | Jamestown | Category 1 and Category 2 | Nov 9, 2026 9 days |
| Sparta Carnegie Township Library | Sparta | Category 1 and Category 2 | Nov 9, 2026 9 days |
| Academy Of The Sacred Heart | Bloomfield Hills | Category 2 | Nov 9, 2026 9 days |
| Lawrence Public Schools | Lawrence | Category 1 and Category 2 | Nov 9, 2026 9 days |
| Bath Community Schools | Bath | Category 2 | Nov 9, 2026 9 days |
| Flex High School Of Michigan | Flint | Category 1 and Category 2 | Nov 10, 2026 10 days |
| Luther Area Public Library | Luther | Category 1 | Nov 10, 2026 10 days |
| White Pigeon Township Library | White Pigeon | Category 1 and Category 2 | Nov 10, 2026 10 days |
| Hastings Public Library | Hastings | Category 2 | Nov 10, 2026 10 days |
| Hagar Township Sd #6 | Benton Harbor | Category 1 and Category 2 | Nov 11, 2026 11 days |
| Waterford School District | Waterford | Category 2 | Nov 11, 2026 11 days |
| Chippewa River District Library | Mount Pleasant | Category 1 and Category 2 | Nov 11, 2026 11 days |
| Western Michigan Christian High School | Norton Shores | Category 2 | Nov 11, 2026 11 days |
| Bellaire Public Library | Bellaire | Category 1 | Nov 11, 2026 11 days |
| Michigan Math And Science Academy Dequindre | Warren, | Category 1 | Nov 11, 2026 11 days |
| Mercy High School, Farmington Hills | Farmington Hills | Category 2 | Nov 12, 2026 12 days |
| Clio Area School District | Clio | Category 2 | Nov 12, 2026 12 days |
| St Mary Assumption School | Bronson | Category 2 | Nov 12, 2026 12 days |
| Lyons Township District Library | Lyons | Category 2 | Nov 12, 2026 12 days |
| Northwest School District | Jackson | Category 2 | Nov 12, 2026 12 days |
| Mercy High School, Farmington Hills | Farmington Hills | Category 2 | Nov 12, 2026 12 days |
| Funding year | Committed | Category 2 | Applicants | Funding requests |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $126,915,148 | $57,976,347 | 845 | 2,473 |
| FY2025 | $98,359,017 | $34,862,753 | 832 | 2,111 |
| FY2024 | $99,294,634 | $24,914,963 | 805 | 2,048 |
| Provider | Committed, FY2025-2026 | Applicants |
|---|---|---|
| Merit Network, Inc. | $48,502,437 | 42 |
| People Driven Technology, Inc. | $18,578,852 | 60 |
| Fiber Optic Management, LLC | $15,192,976 | 41 |
| Delta Network Services LLC | $14,867,220 | 62 |
| Verita Telecommunications Corporation | $10,722,367 | 4 |
| Vector Tech Group | $10,254,958 | 156 |
| Moss Telecommunications Services | $10,064,170 | 89 |
| Fiber link Inc. | $9,897,466 | 39 |
| Amcomm Telecommunications Inc. | $9,810,636 | 41 |
| Sentinel Technologies, Inc. | $8,090,305 | 43 |
| Inacomptechnical Services Group, LLC | $6,038,959 | 55 |
| Comcast Business Communications | $4,071,150 | 163 |
| Regional Educational Media Center 1 | $4,064,689 | 8 |
| AT&T Enterprises, LLC | $3,350,280 | 16 |
| Michigan Ed. Sch. Ser., Inc. | $3,072,362 | 1 |
From Form 471 line items, FY2024-2026.
| Manufacturer | Line items | Applicants | Requested |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cisco | 2,205 | 221 | $35,340,670 |
| HPE Aruba | 1,523 | 182 | $19,877,195 |
| Extreme Networks | 988 | 46 | $12,545,200 |
| Cisco Meraki | 917 | 144 | $13,284,211 |
| Ruckus (CommScope) | 888 | 144 | $12,372,619 |
| Ubiquiti | 541 | 139 | $1,640,754 |
| Hubbell | 519 | 81 | $1,115,438 |
| Vertiv | 500 | 164 | $3,239,154 |
| Panduit | 284 | 51 | $375,760 |
| APC (Schneider) | 247 | 114 | $2,025,535 |
| Fortinet | 180 | 98 | $2,543,205 |
| Delta | 171 | 25 | $372,737 |
620 E-rate contracts in Michigan end in the next 12 months; the 25 largest are shown.
| Applicant | Provider | Service | Committed | Ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Public Schools Community District | People Driven Technology, Inc. | Internal connections | $5,751,937 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Livonia Public School District | Sentinel Technologies, Inc. | Internal connections | $1,402,092 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Warren Consolidated Schools | Delta Network Services LLC | Internal connections | $1,209,692 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Warren Woods Public Schools | Delta Network Services LLC | Internal connections | $812,922 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | Sentinel Technologies, Inc. | Internal connections | $625,678 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Northville Public Schools | Inacomptechnical Services Group, LLC | Internal connections | $518,420 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Grand Rapids Public Schools | Moss Telecommunications Services | Internal connections | $510,092 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Fraser Public School District | Delta Network Services LLC | Internal connections | $475,849 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Lincoln Consolidated School District | Sentinel Technologies, Inc. | Internal connections | $406,498 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Traverse City Area Public Schools | People Driven Technology, Inc. | Internal connections | $391,903 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Lincoln Park, School District Of The City Of | Delta Network Services LLC | Internal connections | $374,160 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Wyandotte Public School Dist | Inacomptechnical Services Group, LLC | Internal connections | $346,078 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Saginaw Public School District | Sentinel Technologies, Inc. | Internal connections | $340,794 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Lake Orion Community Schools | All Covered, Inc. | Internal connections | $328,552 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| North Branch Area School Dist | Vector Tech Group | Internal connections | $327,424 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Saline Area Schools | Inacomptechnical Services Group, LLC | Internal connections | $313,608 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Garden City Public Schools | People Driven Technology, Inc. | Internal connections | $301,400 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Farmington Public School District | Delta Network Services LLC | Internal connections | $292,010 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Kent Isd | Sentinel Technologies, Inc. | Internal connections | $290,308 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Riverview Comm School District | Questivity Inc. | Internal connections | $289,428 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Harper Creek Community Schools | Sentinel Technologies, Inc. | Internal connections | $286,434 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Lanse Creuse Public Schools | Amcomm Telecommunications Inc. | Internal connections | $271,830 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| River Rouge, School District Of The City Of | Division 27, LLC | Internal connections | $258,626 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Clarkston Community School District | Delta Network Services LLC | Internal connections | $258,468 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Redford Union School District | Konica Minolta Business Solutions USA Inc. | Internal connections | $255,158 | Sep 30, 2027 |
1,339 applicants in Michigan have $277.7M of Category 2 budget left in the FY2026-2030 cycle.
| Applicant | Budget | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| UTICA COMMUNITY SCHOOL DIST | $5,081,378 | $5,081,378 | Forecast |
| DEARBORN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | $4,357,339 | $4,357,339 | Confirmed |
| PLYMOUTH-CANTON COMMUNITY SCHOOLS | $3,565,975 | $3,433,644 | Preliminary |
| DETROIT PUBLIC LIBRARY | $3,426,542 | $3,426,542 | Forecast |
| CHIPPEWA VALLEY SCHOOL DIST | $2,814,925 | $2,740,148 | Preliminary |
| DETROIT PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM | $3,426,542 | $2,496,519 | Confirmed |
| ANN ARBOR PUBLIC SCHOOLS | $3,391,214 | $2,333,084 | Confirmed |
| ROCHESTER COMMUNITY SCHOOLS DISTRICT | $3,025,163 | $2,299,102 | Confirmed |
| KALAMAZOO PUBLIC SCHOOLS | $2,525,672 | $2,288,882 | Confirmed |
| TROY SCHOOL DISTRICT | $2,620,007 | $2,059,622 | Preliminary |
| LANSING SCHOOL DISTRICT | $2,250,932 | $2,020,780 | Preliminary |
| WAYNE-WESTLAND COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | $1,968,331 | $1,968,331 | Forecast |
| GRAND RAPIDS PUBLIC SCHOOLS | $2,806,056 | $1,943,766 | Confirmed |
| KENTWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOLS | $2,059,239 | $1,940,335 | Confirmed |
| WALLED LAKE CONSOLIDATED SCHOOLS | $2,424,282 | $1,786,650 | Confirmed |
98 as of Oct 31, 2026. Closing soonest: St. Frances Cabrini School (Allen Park), window closes Nov 2, 2026; Immaculate Heart Of Mary School (Grand Rapids), window closes Nov 2, 2026; Genesee District Library (Flint), window closes Nov 2, 2026.
By commitments in FY2025-2026: Merit Network, Inc. ($48.5M); People Driven Technology, Inc. ($18.6M); Fiber Optic Management, LLC ($15.2M).
$277.7M across 1,339 applicants in the FY2026-2030 cycle, as of Oct 31, 2026.
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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.