E-Rate Funding for Education Connection
Data updated Sep 3, 2026 · from USAC open data
Education Connection in Connecticut has received $592,441 in committed E-Rate funding across 58 funding requests. Their E-Rate discount rate is 90%. Activity runs from FY2016 to FY2025, with $473.9K in Category 1 services and $118.6K in Category 2 equipment. Its largest provider by committed dollars is Dept of Admin Services, CT at $369.6K.
Education Connection accounts for less than 1% of Connecticut's committed E-Rate funding. Its largest provider, Dept of Admin Services, CT, holds 62% of that committed funding. Category 2 equipment accounts for 20% of Education Connection's committed funding, and Category 1 services the remainder.
Education Connection's E-Rate providers, ranked by funding
| Provider | Committed |
|---|---|
| Dept of Admin Services, CT | $369.6K |
| Computerware, Inc. | $100.7K |
| Cablevision Lightpath LLC | $25.5K |
| Verizon Wireless (Cellco Partnership) | $25.1K |
| Windstream Communications, LLC | $18.7K |
| Comcast Business Communications | $16K |
| Carousel Industries of North America, Inc. | $13.6K |
| AT&T Mobility | $10.8K |
| The Southern New England Telephone Company | $6.6K |
| Synacktek LLC | $3.2K |
E-Rate funding by year
| Funding year | Committed | FRNs |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $101.2K | 6 |
| 2024 | $71.8K | 5 |
| 2023 | $121.9K | 6 |
| 2022 | $55.3K | 4 |
| 2021 | $40.8K | 4 |
| 2020 | $38.6K | 3 |
| 2019 | $21.1K | 3 |
| 2018 | $25.2K | 7 |
| 2017 | $45K | 12 |
| 2016 | $71.6K | 8 |
Who handles E-Rate for Education Connection?
The contact listed on Education Connection's most recent Form 470 (FY2025) is Amy Krom, typically the district's E-Rate coordinator or consultant. Email, phone, and the filing history behind every applicant contact are available inside FRNHQ.
Education Connection E-Rate funding: common questions
- How much E-Rate funding has Education Connection received?
- Education Connection in Connecticut has received $592,441 in committed E-Rate funding across 58 funding requests.
- Who provides E-Rate services to Education Connection?
- Education Connection's E-Rate service providers by committed funding include Dept of Admin Services, CT, Computerware, Inc., and Cablevision Lightpath LLC.
- What is Education Connection's E-Rate discount rate?
- Education Connection's E-Rate discount rate is 90%, the share of eligible costs the program covers.
- Who is the E-Rate coordinator for Education Connection?
- USAC filings do not name a coordinator role directly, but the contact person listed on Education Connection's most recent FCC Form 470 (FY2025) is Amy Krom. Districts typically list their E-Rate coordinator or consultant as the Form 470 contact.
Contracts on 5 funded E-Rate requests for Education Connection are set to expire in the next 12 months.
Open bids & contract re-bid windows for Education Connection
See Education Connection's current Form 470 opportunities and the contracts coming up for re-bid, updated daily inside FRNHQ.
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