E-Rate Funding for Miami-Dade County Public Schools

Data updated Sep 3, 2026 · from USAC open data

Miami-Dade County Public Schools in Florida has received $51,466,577 in committed E-Rate funding across 1,179 funding requests. Their E-Rate discount rate is 90%. Activity runs from FY2016 to FY2026, with $34.8M in Category 1 services and $16.7M in Category 2 equipment. Its largest provider by committed dollars is BellSouth Telecommunications, LLC at $33.6M.

Miami-Dade County Public Schools accounts for 4% of Florida's committed E-Rate funding. Its largest provider, BellSouth Telecommunications, LLC, holds 65% of that committed funding. Category 2 equipment accounts for 32% of Miami-Dade County Public Schools's committed funding, and Category 1 services the remainder.

Committed (all years)
$51.5M
Category 1
$34.8M
Category 2
$16.7M
Funding requests
1,179

Miami-Dade County Public Schools's E-Rate providers, ranked by funding

ProviderCommitted
BellSouth Telecommunications, LLC$33.6M
United Data Technologies, Inc.$15.4M
Comcast Business Communications$1.2M
Quality Wiring, Inc.$607.8K
Miami Business Telephone$328.3K
Structured Cabling Solutions, Inc.$209K
Tropical Communications Inc$101.1K
Unitec Inc.$10.5K
AT&T Corp.$4K

E-Rate funding by year

Funding yearCommittedFRNs
2026$2.5M2
2025$2.5M10
2024$2.7M7
2023$1.5M2
2022$8.5M745
2021$5M139
2020$4.1M155
2019$1.1M2
2018$3.6M7
2017$8.2M7
2016$11.9M103

Who handles E-Rate for Miami-Dade County Public Schools?

The contact listed on Miami-Dade County Public Schools's most recent Form 470 (FY2024) is Rolando Avila, typically the district's E-Rate coordinator or consultant. Email, phone, and the filing history behind every applicant contact are available inside FRNHQ.

Miami-Dade County Public Schools E-Rate funding: common questions

How much E-Rate funding has Miami-Dade County Public Schools received?
Miami-Dade County Public Schools in Florida has received $51,466,577 in committed E-Rate funding across 1,179 funding requests.
Who provides E-Rate services to Miami-Dade County Public Schools?
Miami-Dade County Public Schools's E-Rate service providers by committed funding include BellSouth Telecommunications, LLC, United Data Technologies, Inc., and Comcast Business Communications.
What is Miami-Dade County Public Schools's E-Rate discount rate?
Miami-Dade County Public Schools's E-Rate discount rate is 90%, the share of eligible costs the program covers.
Who is the E-Rate coordinator for Miami-Dade County Public Schools?
USAC filings do not name a coordinator role directly, but the contact person listed on Miami-Dade County Public Schools's most recent FCC Form 470 (FY2024) is Rolando Avila. Districts typically list their E-Rate coordinator or consultant as the Form 470 contact.

Contracts on 6 funded E-Rate requests for Miami-Dade County Public Schools are set to expire in the next 12 months.

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