E-Rate Funding for Aurora Public Library
Data updated Oct 21, 2026 · from USAC open data
Aurora Public Library in Illinois has received $833,951 in committed E-Rate funding across 95 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 $333.3K in Category 1 services and $500.7K in Category 2 equipment. Its largest provider by committed dollars is B&B Networks, Inc. at $229.6K.
Aurora Public Library accounts for less than 1% of Illinois's committed E-Rate funding. Its largest provider, B&B Networks, Inc., holds 28% of that committed funding. Category 2 equipment accounts for 60% of Aurora Public Library's committed funding, and Category 1 services the remainder.
Aurora Public Library's E-Rate providers, ranked by funding
| Provider | Committed |
|---|---|
| B&B Networks, Inc. | $229.6K |
| MidCo Systems | $162.2K |
| On Light Aurora | $156.6K |
| Insight Public Sector Inc | $88.2K |
| Metro Fibernet LLC | $77.4K |
| Comcast Business Communications | $54.5K |
| First Communications | $38.1K |
| Tympani Incorporated | $9.3K |
| Verizon Wireless (Cellco Partnership) | $6.6K |
| Umbrella Technologies | $5.7K |
E-Rate funding by year
| Funding year | Committed | FRNs |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $102.2K | 9 |
| 2025 | $75.1K | 9 |
| 2024 | $82.9K | 12 |
| 2023 | $41K | 8 |
| 2022 | $111.8K | 12 |
| 2021 | $36.8K | 5 |
| 2020 | $186.1K | 9 |
| 2019 | $48.2K | 9 |
| 2018 | $51.4K | 8 |
| 2017 | $69.1K | 9 |
| 2016 | $29.4K | 5 |
Who handles E-Rate for Aurora Public Library?
The contact listed on Aurora Public Library's most recent Form 470 (FY2026) is Jonathan Hauser, typically the district's E-Rate coordinator or consultant. Email, phone, and the filing history behind every applicant contact are available inside FRNHQ.
Aurora Public Library E-Rate funding: common questions
- How much E-Rate funding has Aurora Public Library received?
- Aurora Public Library in Illinois has received $833,951 in committed E-Rate funding across 95 funding requests.
- Who provides E-Rate services to Aurora Public Library?
- Aurora Public Library's E-Rate service providers by committed funding include B&B Networks, Inc., MidCo Systems, and On Light Aurora.
- What is Aurora Public Library'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 Aurora Public Library?
- USAC filings do not name a coordinator role directly, but the contact person listed on Aurora Public Library's most recent FCC Form 470 (FY2026) is Jonathan Hauser. Districts typically list their E-Rate coordinator or consultant as the Form 470 contact.
3 funded E-Rate contracts for Aurora Public Library (Category 1 and managed internal broadband) end in the next 12 months.
Open bids & contract re-bid windows for Aurora Public Library
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