E-Rate Funding for Mena Public School District

Data updated Sep 4, 2026 · from USAC open data

Mena Public School District in Arkansas has received $678,531 in committed E-Rate funding across 42 funding requests. Their E-Rate discount rate is 80%. Activity runs from FY2016 to FY2026, with $268.2K in Category 1 services and $410.3K in Category 2 equipment. Its largest provider by committed dollars is Howard Technology Solutions at $401.7K.

Mena Public School District accounts for less than 1% of Arkansas's committed E-Rate funding. Its largest provider, Howard Technology Solutions, holds 59% of that committed funding. Category 2 equipment accounts for 60% of Mena Public School District's committed funding, and Category 1 services the remainder.

Committed (all years)
$678.5K
Category 1
$268.2K
Category 2
$410.3K
Funding requests
42

Mena Public School District's E-Rate providers, ranked by funding

ProviderCommitted
Howard Technology Solutions$401.7K
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company$123.9K
Windstream Communications, LLC$100.8K
Vyve Broadband A, LLC$40.3K
SkyRider Communications, Inc.$8.6K
Verizon Wireless (Cellco Partnership)$3.2K

E-Rate funding by year

Funding yearCommittedFRNs
2026$13.4K2
2025$13.4K2
2024$13.4K2
2021$236.5K7
2020$15.4K2
2019$18.2K2
2018$56.5K5
2017$42.6K4
2016$269K16

Who handles E-Rate for Mena Public School District?

The contact listed on Mena Public School District's most recent Form 470 (FY2026) is Nathan J Stone, typically the district's E-Rate coordinator or consultant. Email, phone, and the filing history behind every applicant contact are available inside FRNHQ.

Mena Public School District E-Rate funding: common questions

How much E-Rate funding has Mena Public School District received?
Mena Public School District in Arkansas has received $678,531 in committed E-Rate funding across 42 funding requests.
Who provides E-Rate services to Mena Public School District?
Mena Public School District's E-Rate service providers by committed funding include Howard Technology Solutions, Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, and Windstream Communications, LLC.
What is Mena Public School District's E-Rate discount rate?
Mena Public School District's E-Rate discount rate is 80%, the share of eligible costs the program covers.
Who is the E-Rate coordinator for Mena Public School District?
USAC filings do not name a coordinator role directly, but the contact person listed on Mena Public School District's most recent FCC Form 470 (FY2026) is Nathan J Stone. Districts typically list their E-Rate coordinator or consultant as the Form 470 contact.

Contracts on 2 funded E-Rate requests for Mena Public School District are set to expire in the next 12 months.

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