E-Rate Funding for Newton School District
Data updated Sep 4, 2026 · from USAC open data
Newton School District in Massachusetts has received $1,471,229 in committed E-Rate funding across 69 funding requests. Their E-Rate discount rate is 40%. Activity runs from FY2016 to FY2026, with $286.2K in Category 1 services and $1.2M in Category 2 equipment. Its largest provider by committed dollars is ePlus Technology, Inc. at $1.1M.
Newton School District accounts for less than 1% of Massachusetts's committed E-Rate funding. Its largest provider, ePlus Technology, Inc., holds 75% of that committed funding. Category 2 equipment accounts for 81% of Newton School District's committed funding, and Category 1 services the remainder.
Newton School District's E-Rate providers, ranked by funding
| Provider | Committed |
|---|---|
| ePlus Technology, Inc. | $1.1M |
| RCN Telecom Services of Massachusetts, LLC | $155.8K |
| Whalley Computer Associates, Inc. | $82.7K |
| COGENT COMMUNICATIONS, INC. dba PSINet, Inc. | $54.8K |
| Comcast Business Communications | $48.6K |
| Lightower Fiber Networks II, LLC | $25.8K |
| Verizon Online LLC | $1.2K |
E-Rate funding by year
| Funding year | Committed | FRNs |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $311.8K | 6 |
| 2025 | $233.5K | 8 |
| 2024 | $463.5K | 9 |
| 2023 | $25.3K | 3 |
| 2022 | $70K | 8 |
| 2021 | $138.6K | 6 |
| 2020 | $30.7K | 4 |
| 2019 | $94K | 7 |
| 2018 | $31.7K | 4 |
| 2017 | $56.6K | 11 |
| 2016 | $15.4K | 3 |
Who handles E-Rate for Newton School District?
The contact listed on Newton School District's most recent Form 470 (FY2026) is Amy Krom, typically the district's E-Rate coordinator or consultant. Email, phone, and the filing history behind every applicant contact are available inside FRNHQ.
Newton School District E-Rate funding: common questions
- How much E-Rate funding has Newton School District received?
- Newton School District in Massachusetts has received $1,471,229 in committed E-Rate funding across 69 funding requests.
- Who provides E-Rate services to Newton School District?
- Newton School District's E-Rate service providers by committed funding include ePlus Technology, Inc., RCN Telecom Services of Massachusetts, LLC, and Whalley Computer Associates, Inc..
- What is Newton School District's E-Rate discount rate?
- Newton School District's E-Rate discount rate is 40%, the share of eligible costs the program covers.
- Who is the E-Rate coordinator for Newton School District?
- USAC filings do not name a coordinator role directly, but the contact person listed on Newton School District's most recent FCC Form 470 (FY2026) is Amy Krom. Districts typically list their E-Rate coordinator or consultant as the Form 470 contact.
Contracts on 11 funded E-Rate requests for Newton School District are set to expire in the next 12 months.
Open bids & contract re-bid windows for Newton School District
See Newton School District's current Form 470 opportunities and the contracts coming up for re-bid, updated daily inside FRNHQ.
Unlock the full picture in FRNHQ