E-Rate Funding for Sanford School District

Data updated Sep 5, 2026 · from USAC open data

Sanford School District in Maine has received $847,756 in committed E-Rate funding across 34 funding requests. Their E-Rate discount rate is 80%. Activity runs from FY2016 to FY2026, with $85.3K in Category 1 services and $762.5K in Category 2 equipment. Its largest provider by committed dollars is ePlus Technology, Inc. at $582.5K.

Sanford School District accounts for 1% of Maine's committed E-Rate funding. Its largest provider, ePlus Technology, Inc., holds 69% of that committed funding. Category 2 equipment accounts for 90% of Sanford School District's committed funding, and Category 1 services the remainder.

Committed (all years)
$847.8K
Category 1
$85.3K
Category 2
$762.5K
Funding requests
34

Sanford School District's E-Rate providers, ranked by funding

ProviderCommitted
ePlus Technology, Inc.$582.5K
Systems Engineering, Inc.$180K
Atlantic Broadband (Delmar), LLC$32.8K
Biddeford Internet Corp.$26.7K
Windstream Communications, LLC$20.7K
United States Cellular Corporation$2.4K
AT&T Corp.$2.4K
Consolidated Communications of Northern New England Company$275
FairPoint Business Services LLC$112.5

E-Rate funding by year

Funding yearCommittedFRNs
2026$17.3K1
2025$95.9K2
2024$78.8K1
2022$154.1K1
2021$50.6K1
2020$104.8K4
2019$13.6K1
2018$150.6K3
2017$15.5K4
2016$166.5K16

Who handles E-Rate for Sanford School District?

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

Sanford School District E-Rate funding: common questions

How much E-Rate funding has Sanford School District received?
Sanford School District in Maine has received $847,756 in committed E-Rate funding across 34 funding requests.
Who provides E-Rate services to Sanford School District?
Sanford School District's E-Rate service providers by committed funding include ePlus Technology, Inc., Systems Engineering, Inc., and Atlantic Broadband (Delmar), LLC.
What is Sanford School District's E-Rate discount rate?
Sanford School District's E-Rate discount rate is 80%, the share of eligible costs the program covers.
Who is the E-Rate coordinator for Sanford School District?
USAC filings do not name a coordinator role directly, but the contact person listed on Sanford School District's most recent FCC Form 470 (FY2026) is Dawn Belden. Districts typically list their E-Rate coordinator or consultant as the Form 470 contact.

Contracts on 3 funded E-Rate requests for Sanford School District are set to expire in the next 12 months.

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