E-Rate Funding for Friendship Public Charter Schools

Data updated Sep 4, 2026 · from USAC open data

Friendship Public Charter Schools in District of Columbia has received $4,363,633 in committed E-Rate funding across 94 funding requests. Their E-Rate discount rate is 90%. Activity runs from FY2016 to FY2026, with $3.4M in Category 1 services and $936K in Category 2 equipment. Its largest provider by committed dollars is Windstream Communications, LLC at $3.1M.

Friendship Public Charter Schools accounts for 5% of District of Columbia's committed E-Rate funding. Its largest provider, Windstream Communications, LLC, holds 71% of that committed funding. Category 2 equipment accounts for 21% of Friendship Public Charter Schools's committed funding, and Category 1 services the remainder.

Committed (all years)
$4.4M
Category 1
$3.4M
Category 2
$936K
Funding requests
94

Friendship Public Charter Schools's E-Rate providers, ranked by funding

ProviderCommitted
Windstream Communications, LLC$3.1M
CDW Government LLC$917K
Starpower Communications, LLC$268.9K
Comcast Business Communications$47.3K
Sprint Spectrum, L.P.$34.8K
SBE Concepts LLC$12.3K
Dynamic Network Solutions, Inc.$6.7K

E-Rate funding by year

Funding yearCommittedFRNs
2026$442.6K5
2025$397.7K21
2024$405.9K12
2023$235.4K10
2022$439.2K12
2021$433.7K11
2020$367.5K3
2019$378.8K3
2018$394.3K4
2017$442.6K7
2016$425.9K6

Who handles E-Rate for Friendship Public Charter Schools?

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

Friendship Public Charter Schools E-Rate funding: common questions

How much E-Rate funding has Friendship Public Charter Schools received?
Friendship Public Charter Schools in District of Columbia has received $4,363,633 in committed E-Rate funding across 94 funding requests.
Who provides E-Rate services to Friendship Public Charter Schools?
Friendship Public Charter Schools's E-Rate service providers by committed funding include Windstream Communications, LLC, CDW Government LLC, and Starpower Communications, LLC.
What is Friendship Public Charter Schools's E-Rate discount rate?
Friendship Public Charter Schools's E-Rate discount rate is 90%, the share of eligible costs the program covers.
Who is the E-Rate coordinator for Friendship Public Charter Schools?
USAC filings do not name a coordinator role directly, but the contact person listed on Friendship Public Charter Schools's most recent FCC Form 470 (FY2026) is Chamath Siriwardena. Districts typically list their E-Rate coordinator or consultant as the Form 470 contact.

Contracts on 1 funded E-Rate requests for Friendship Public Charter Schools are set to expire in the next 12 months.

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