E-Rate Funding in Illinois
Schools and libraries in Illinois have received $967,552,430 in committed E-Rate funding across 37,279 funding requests from 1,536 applicants. The largest provider by committed dollars is Illinois Bell Telephone Company, LLC.
Committed (all years)
$967.6M
Funding requests
37,279
Applicants
1,536
Top service providers
| Provider | Committed | FRNs |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois Bell Telephone Company, LLC | $116.3M | 2399 |
| Comcast Business Communications | $105.8M | 4128 |
| Sentinel Technologies, Inc. | $86.2M | 393 |
| CDW Government LLC | $84.5M | 2753 |
| Netsync Network Solutions | $65M | 13 |
| AT&T Enterprises, LLC | $45.6M | 1592 |
| Delta Communications LLC | $24.4M | 1778 |
| Comcast Phone, LLC | $19.7M | 331 |
| Wanrack LLC | $16.4M | 71 |
| Unite Private Networks, LLC-Illinois | $15.3M | 200 |
Funding by year
| Funding year | Committed | FRNs |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $30.1M | 1149 |
| 2025 | $67.3M | 2320 |
| 2024 | $105M | 2486 |
| 2023 | $97.6M | 2483 |
| 2022 | $90.2M | 2775 |
| 2021 | $111.9M | 2919 |
| 2020 | $90.8M | 3768 |
| 2019 | $101.3M | 3718 |
| 2018 | $81.4M | 4142 |
| 2017 | $87.3M | 4989 |
| 2016 | $104.7M | 6530 |
Top applicants in Illinois
- Chicago Public Schools$203M
- Illinois Department Of Innovation And Technology Consortium$70.5M
- Rockford School District 205$13.7M
- School District Unit 46$13.3M
- Waukegan Cud60$11.1M
- Wheeling School District 21$8.1M
- Cicero School District 99$7.8M
- The Catholic Bishop Of Chicago$7.6M
- Noble Network Of Charter Schools$7.6M
- East Aurora School District 131$7.4M
- Peoria School District 150$6.7M
- Plainfield Comm Cons Dist 202$6.6M
- Decatur School District 61$6.4M
- West Aurora School District 129$5.9M
- Uno Charter School Network$5.2M
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