E-Rate Funding for Manchester School District
Data updated Oct 21, 2026 · from USAC open data
Manchester School District in Connecticut has received $3,329,253 in committed E-Rate funding across 38 funding requests. Their FY2026 discount rate is 90% on Category 1 services and 85% on Category 2 equipment. Activity runs from FY2016 to FY2026, with $1.7M in Category 1 services and $1.6M in Category 2 equipment. Its largest provider by committed dollars is ePlus Technology, Inc. at $1.6M.
Manchester School District accounts for 1% of Connecticut's committed E-Rate funding. Its largest provider, ePlus Technology, Inc., holds 48% of that committed funding. Category 2 equipment accounts for 48% of Manchester School District's committed funding, and Category 1 services the remainder.
Manchester School District's E-Rate providers, ranked by funding
| Provider | Committed |
|---|---|
| ePlus Technology, Inc. | $1.6M |
| Town of Manchester | $1.3M |
| Dept of Admin Services, CT | $356.4K |
| The Southern New England Telephone Company | $65.1K |
| Verizon Wireless (Cellco Partnership) | $15.3K |
E-Rate funding by year
| Funding year | Committed | FRNs |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $559.5K | 6 |
| 2025 | $508.3K | 5 |
| 2024 | $288.5K | 3 |
| 2023 | $153.4K | 2 |
| 2022 | $147.4K | 2 |
| 2021 | $426.8K | 3 |
| 2020 | $469.1K | 3 |
| 2019 | $247.9K | 3 |
| 2018 | $150.6K | 2 |
| 2017 | $164.4K | 4 |
| 2016 | $213.4K | 5 |
Who handles E-Rate for Manchester School District?
The contact listed on Manchester School District's most recent Form 470 (FY2026) 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.
Manchester School District E-Rate funding: common questions
- How much E-Rate funding has Manchester School District received?
- Manchester School District in Connecticut has received $3,329,253 in committed E-Rate funding across 38 funding requests.
- Who provides E-Rate services to Manchester School District?
- Manchester School District's E-Rate service providers by committed funding include ePlus Technology, Inc., Town of Manchester, and Dept of Admin Services, CT.
- What is Manchester School District's E-Rate discount rate?
- Their FY2026 discount rate is 90% on Category 1 services and 85% on Category 2 equipment. The discount is the share of eligible costs the program covers; USAC sets it each funding year from the district's student poverty and rurality, so it can change from year to year.
- Who is the E-Rate coordinator for Manchester School District?
- USAC filings do not name a coordinator role directly, but the contact person listed on Manchester School District's most recent FCC Form 470 (FY2026) is Amy Krom. Districts typically list their E-Rate coordinator or consultant as the Form 470 contact.
1 funded E-Rate contract for Manchester School District (Category 1 and managed internal broadband) ends in the next 12 months.
Open bids & contract re-bid windows for Manchester School District
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