E-Rate Funding for Bright Star Schools

Data updated Sep 2, 2026 · from USAC open data

Bright Star Schools in California has received $2,303,542 in committed E-Rate funding across 14 funding requests. Their E-Rate discount rate is 90%. Activity runs from FY2022 to FY2026, with $1.8M in Category 1 services and $504.1K in Category 2 equipment. Its largest provider by committed dollars is U.S. TelePacific Corp. at $1.8M.

Bright Star Schools accounts for less than 1% of California's committed E-Rate funding. Its largest provider, U.S. TelePacific Corp., holds 76% of that committed funding. Category 2 equipment accounts for 22% of Bright Star Schools's committed funding, and Category 1 services the remainder.

Committed (all years)
$2.3M
Category 1
$1.8M
Category 2
$504.1K
Funding requests
14

Bright Star Schools's E-Rate providers, ranked by funding

ProviderCommitted
U.S. TelePacific Corp.$1.8M
Nationwide Network Professionals$486.9K
Charter Communications Operating, LLC$58.9K

E-Rate funding by year

Funding yearCommittedFRNs
2026$406.8K1
2025$496.6K3
2024$712.7K2
2023$455.8K4
2022$231.6K4

Who handles E-Rate for Bright Star Schools?

The contact listed on Bright Star Schools's most recent Form 470 (FY2026) is Jaime Hernandez, typically the district's E-Rate coordinator or consultant. Email, phone, and the filing history behind every applicant contact are available inside FRNHQ.

Bright Star Schools E-Rate funding: common questions

How much E-Rate funding has Bright Star Schools received?
Bright Star Schools in California has received $2,303,542 in committed E-Rate funding across 14 funding requests.
Who provides E-Rate services to Bright Star Schools?
Bright Star Schools's E-Rate service providers by committed funding include U.S. TelePacific Corp., Nationwide Network Professionals, and Charter Communications Operating, LLC.
What is Bright Star Schools's E-Rate discount rate?
Bright Star Schools's E-Rate discount rate is 90%, the share of eligible costs the program covers.
Who is the E-Rate coordinator for Bright Star Schools?
USAC filings do not name a coordinator role directly, but the contact person listed on Bright Star Schools's most recent FCC Form 470 (FY2026) is Jaime Hernandez. Districts typically list their E-Rate coordinator or consultant as the Form 470 contact.

Contracts on 3 funded E-Rate requests for Bright Star Schools are set to expire in the next 12 months.

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