E-Rate Funding for The Help Group
Data updated Sep 5, 2026 · from USAC open data
The Help Group in California has received $481,488 in committed E-Rate funding across 29 funding requests. Their E-Rate discount rate is 50%. Activity runs from FY2016 to FY2025, with $481.5K in Category 1 services and $0 in Category 2 equipment. Its largest provider by committed dollars is Charter Communications Operating, LLC at $291.7K.
The Help Group accounts for less than 1% of California's committed E-Rate funding. Its largest provider, Charter Communications Operating, LLC, holds 61% of that committed funding.
The Help Group's E-Rate providers, ranked by funding
| Provider | Committed |
|---|---|
| Charter Communications Operating, LLC | $291.7K |
| Time Warner Cable Business LLC | $152K |
| Pacific Bell Telephone Company | $17.6K |
| Sprint Spectrum, L.P. | $6.5K |
| AT&T Corp. | $3.9K |
| Cox California Telcom, LLC | $3K |
| Frontier California Inc. | $2.9K |
| U.S. TelePacific Corp | $2.8K |
| AT&T Corp | $1.3K |
| Windstream Communications, LLC | $31.2 |
E-Rate funding by year
| Funding year | Committed | FRNs |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $52.4K | 3 |
| 2024 | $17.3K | 4 |
| 2023 | $31K | 4 |
| 2022 | $30.4K | 1 |
| 2021 | $34.1K | 3 |
| 2020 | $64.8K | 3 |
| 2019 | $65.9K | 1 |
| 2018 | $50.2K | 1 |
| 2017 | $51.2K | 1 |
| 2016 | $84.2K | 8 |
Who handles E-Rate for The Help Group?
The contact listed on The Help Group's most recent Form 470 (FY2026) is Belinda Hoang, typically the district's E-Rate coordinator or consultant. Email, phone, and the filing history behind every applicant contact are available inside FRNHQ.
The Help Group E-Rate funding: common questions
- How much E-Rate funding has The Help Group received?
- The Help Group in California has received $481,488 in committed E-Rate funding across 29 funding requests.
- Who provides E-Rate services to The Help Group?
- The Help Group's E-Rate service providers by committed funding include Charter Communications Operating, LLC, Time Warner Cable Business LLC, and Pacific Bell Telephone Company.
- What is The Help Group's E-Rate discount rate?
- The Help Group's E-Rate discount rate is 50%, the share of eligible costs the program covers.
- Who is the E-Rate coordinator for The Help Group?
- USAC filings do not name a coordinator role directly, but the contact person listed on The Help Group's most recent FCC Form 470 (FY2026) is Belinda Hoang. Districts typically list their E-Rate coordinator or consultant as the Form 470 contact.
Contracts on 2 funded E-Rate requests for The Help Group are set to expire in the next 12 months.
Open bids & contract re-bid windows for The Help Group
See The Help Group's current Form 470 opportunities and the contracts coming up for re-bid, updated daily inside FRNHQ.
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