E-Rate Funding for City Of Somerville
Data updated Oct 21, 2026 · from USAC open data
City Of Somerville in Massachusetts has received $1,467,119 in committed E-Rate funding across 86 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 $305.2K in Category 1 services and $1.2M in Category 2 equipment. Its largest provider by committed dollars is ePlus Technology, Inc. at $1.1M.
City Of Somerville accounts for less than 1% of Massachusetts's committed E-Rate funding. Its largest provider, ePlus Technology, Inc., holds 74% of that committed funding. Category 2 equipment accounts for 79% of City Of Somerville's committed funding, and Category 1 services the remainder.
City Of Somerville's E-Rate providers, ranked by funding
| Provider | Committed |
|---|---|
| ePlus Technology, Inc. | $1.1M |
| Crown Castle Fiber LLC | $213.2K |
| Verizon Massachusetts | $61.1K |
| Blue Spruce Technologies, Inc | $44K |
| Whally Computer Associates, Inc. | $36.8K |
| Verizon Wireless (Cellco Partnership) | $16.7K |
| Comcast Business Communications | $14.2K |
E-Rate funding by year
| Funding year | Committed | FRNs |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $135.8K | 3 |
| 2025 | $19.4K | 1 |
| 2024 | $19.4K | 1 |
| 2023 | $25.4K | 1 |
| 2022 | $589.4K | 47 |
| 2021 | $86.7K | 2 |
| 2020 | $103.9K | 8 |
| 2019 | $114K | 5 |
| 2018 | $54K | 5 |
| 2017 | $44.8K | 4 |
| 2016 | $274.1K | 9 |
Who handles E-Rate for City Of Somerville?
The contact listed on City Of Somerville's most recent Form 470 (FY2027) is Lisa Gionet, typically the district's E-Rate coordinator or consultant. Email, phone, and the filing history behind every applicant contact are available inside FRNHQ.
City Of Somerville E-Rate funding: common questions
- How much E-Rate funding has City Of Somerville received?
- City Of Somerville in Massachusetts has received $1,467,119 in committed E-Rate funding across 86 funding requests.
- Who provides E-Rate services to City Of Somerville?
- City Of Somerville's E-Rate service providers by committed funding include ePlus Technology, Inc., Crown Castle Fiber LLC, and Verizon Massachusetts.
- What is City Of Somerville'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 City Of Somerville?
- USAC filings do not name a coordinator role directly, but the contact person listed on City Of Somerville's most recent FCC Form 470 (FY2027) is Lisa Gionet. Districts typically list their E-Rate coordinator or consultant as the Form 470 contact.
1 funded E-Rate contract for City Of Somerville (Category 1 and managed internal broadband) ends in the next 12 months.
Open bids & contract re-bid windows for City Of Somerville
See City Of Somerville's current Form 470 opportunities and the contracts coming up for re-bid, updated daily inside FRNHQ.
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