E-Rate Funding for Discovery Schools

Data updated Oct 21, 2026 · from USAC open data

Discovery Schools in Louisiana has received $323,545 in committed E-Rate funding across 6 funding requests. Their FY2026 Category 1 discount rate is 80%. Activity runs from FY2025 to FY2026, with $90.9K in Category 1 services and $232.7K in Category 2 equipment. Its largest provider by committed dollars is Communication and Technology Industries, LLC at $232.7K.

Discovery Schools accounts for less than 1% of Louisiana's committed E-Rate funding. Its largest provider, Communication and Technology Industries, LLC, holds 72% of that committed funding. Category 2 equipment accounts for 72% of Discovery Schools's committed funding, and Category 1 services the remainder.

Committed (all years)
$323.5K
Category 1
$90.9K
Category 2
$232.7K
Funding requests
6

Discovery Schools's E-Rate providers, ranked by funding

ProviderCommitted
Communication and Technology Industries, LLC$232.7K
Cox Louisiana Telcom, LLC$45.4K
Cox Communications Louisiana, LLC$45.4K

E-Rate funding by year

Funding yearCommittedFRNs
2026$163.8K3
2025$159.7K3

Who handles E-Rate for Discovery Schools?

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

Discovery Schools E-Rate funding: common questions

How much E-Rate funding has Discovery Schools received?
Discovery Schools in Louisiana has received $323,545 in committed E-Rate funding across 6 funding requests.
Who provides E-Rate services to Discovery Schools?
Discovery Schools's E-Rate service providers by committed funding include Communication and Technology Industries, LLC, Cox Louisiana Telcom, LLC, and Cox Communications Louisiana, LLC.
What is Discovery Schools's E-Rate discount rate?
Their FY2026 Category 1 discount rate is 80%. 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 Discovery Schools?
USAC filings do not name a coordinator role directly, but the contact person listed on Discovery Schools's most recent FCC Form 470 (FY2026) is Kristi Hayes. Districts typically list their E-Rate coordinator or consultant as the Form 470 contact.

2 funded E-Rate contracts for Discovery Schools (Category 1 and managed internal broadband) end in the next 12 months.

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