E-Rate Funding for Special Education Services, Inc.

Data updated Oct 21, 2026 · from USAC open data

Special Education Services, Inc. in Illinois has received $2,570,106 in committed E-Rate funding across 124 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 $1.9M in Category 1 services and $710.8K in Category 2 equipment. Its largest provider by committed dollars is Illinois Bell Telephone Company, LLC at $1.4M.

Special Education Services, Inc. accounts for less than 1% of Illinois's committed E-Rate funding. Its largest provider, Illinois Bell Telephone Company, LLC, holds 54% of that committed funding. Category 2 equipment accounts for 28% of Special Education Services, Inc.'s committed funding, and Category 1 services the remainder.

Committed (all years)
$2.6M
Category 1
$1.9M
Category 2
$710.8K
Funding requests
124

Special Education Services, Inc.'s E-Rate providers, ranked by funding

ProviderCommitted
Illinois Bell Telephone Company, LLC$1.4M
Xerox IT Solutions LLC$538.6K
AT&T Enterprises, LLC$179.5K
Einstein Enterprises$135.4K
Computer Techniques, LLC$81.6K
SYNDEO NETWORKS, INC.$51.7K
Consolidated Communications Enterprise Services, Inc.$36.5K
Comcast Business Communications$36.3K
Cass Cable TV, Inc.$31.2K
Family Zone Inc$27.1K

E-Rate funding by year

Funding yearCommittedFRNs
2026$231.5K12
2025$330.1K11
2024$346.1K13
2023$310.8K8
2022$217.2K11
2021$176K9
2020$171.7K8
2019$150.5K6
2018$152K12
2017$210K17
2016$274.2K17

Who handles E-Rate for Special Education Services, Inc.?

The contact listed on Special Education Services, Inc.'s most recent Form 470 (FY2026) is John Hughes IV, typically the district's E-Rate coordinator or consultant. Email, phone, and the filing history behind every applicant contact are available inside FRNHQ.

Special Education Services, Inc. E-Rate funding: common questions

How much E-Rate funding has Special Education Services, Inc. received?
Special Education Services, Inc. in Illinois has received $2,570,106 in committed E-Rate funding across 124 funding requests.
Who provides E-Rate services to Special Education Services, Inc.?
Special Education Services, Inc.'s E-Rate service providers by committed funding include Illinois Bell Telephone Company, LLC, Xerox IT Solutions LLC, and AT&T Enterprises, LLC.
What is Special Education Services, Inc.'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 Special Education Services, Inc.?
USAC filings do not name a coordinator role directly, but the contact person listed on Special Education Services, Inc.'s most recent FCC Form 470 (FY2026) is John Hughes IV. Districts typically list their E-Rate coordinator or consultant as the Form 470 contact.

3 funded E-Rate contracts for Special Education Services, Inc. (Category 1 and managed internal broadband) end in the next 12 months.

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