E-Rate Funding for Butler County School District

Data updated Sep 3, 2026 · from USAC open data

Butler County School District in Alabama has received $1,330,422 in committed E-Rate funding across 27 funding requests. Their E-Rate discount rate is 90%. Activity runs from FY2016 to FY2026, with $521.4K in Category 1 services and $809K in Category 2 equipment. Its largest provider by committed dollars is Clear Winds Technologies, Inc. at $601.1K.

Butler County School District accounts for less than 1% of Alabama's committed E-Rate funding. Its largest provider, Clear Winds Technologies, Inc., holds 45% of that committed funding. Category 2 equipment accounts for 61% of Butler County School District's committed funding, and Category 1 services the remainder.

Committed (all years)
$1.3M
Category 1
$521.4K
Category 2
$809K
Funding requests
27

Butler County School District's E-Rate providers, ranked by funding

ProviderCommitted
Clear Winds Technologies, Inc.$601.1K
Information Transport Solutions, Inc.$468.9K
CenturyLink CenturyTel of Alabama (Northern and Southern)$207.4K
Jive Communications, Inc.$21.7K
Hayneville Fiber Transport, Inc.$15K
Verizon Wireless (Cellco Partnership)$8.8K
Southern Communications, Inc.$7.6K

E-Rate funding by year

Funding yearCommittedFRNs
2026$207.9K1
2025$177.4K1
2024$52.9K1
2023$52.9K1
2022$52.9K1
2021$176.5K2
2020$49.3K3
2019$51.8K1
2018$57.8K5
2017$69.7K5
2016$381.1K6

Who handles E-Rate for Butler County School District?

The contact listed on Butler County School District's most recent Form 470 (FY2025) is Matthew Shell, typically the district's E-Rate coordinator or consultant. Email, phone, and the filing history behind every applicant contact are available inside FRNHQ.

Butler County School District E-Rate funding: common questions

How much E-Rate funding has Butler County School District received?
Butler County School District in Alabama has received $1,330,422 in committed E-Rate funding across 27 funding requests.
Who provides E-Rate services to Butler County School District?
Butler County School District's E-Rate service providers by committed funding include Clear Winds Technologies, Inc., Information Transport Solutions, Inc., and CenturyLink CenturyTel of Alabama (Northern and Southern).
What is Butler County School District's E-Rate discount rate?
Butler County School District's E-Rate discount rate is 90%, the share of eligible costs the program covers.
Who is the E-Rate coordinator for Butler County School District?
USAC filings do not name a coordinator role directly, but the contact person listed on Butler County School District's most recent FCC Form 470 (FY2025) is Matthew Shell. Districts typically list their E-Rate coordinator or consultant as the Form 470 contact.

Contracts on 1 funded E-Rate requests for Butler County School District are set to expire in the next 12 months.

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