E-Rate Funding for Big Rapids Public Schools

Data updated Sep 4, 2026 · from USAC open data

Big Rapids Public Schools in Michigan has received $1,012,585 in committed E-Rate funding across 66 funding requests. Their E-Rate discount rate is 90%. Activity runs from FY2016 to FY2026, with $552.9K in Category 1 services and $459.6K in Category 2 equipment. Its largest provider by committed dollars is Charter Communications Operating, LLC at $456.5K.

Big Rapids Public Schools accounts for less than 1% of Michigan's committed E-Rate funding. Its largest provider, Charter Communications Operating, LLC, holds 45% of that committed funding. Category 2 equipment accounts for 45% of Big Rapids Public Schools's committed funding, and Category 1 services the remainder.

Committed (all years)
$1M
Category 1
$552.9K
Category 2
$459.6K
Funding requests
66

Big Rapids Public Schools's E-Rate providers, ranked by funding

ProviderCommitted
Charter Communications Operating, LLC$456.5K
Moss Telecommunications Services$255K
Vector Tech Group$125.7K
Charter Fiberlink CC VIII, LLC$72.2K
Zones IT Solutions Inc$54.1K
Abadata Computer Corporation Inc$24.9K
Michigan Bell Telephone Company$14.2K
Verizon Wireless (Cellco Partnership)$5.1K
Charter Advanced Services VIII (MI), LLC$4K
CenturyLink CenturyTel of Midwest-Michigan, Inc.$910.5

E-Rate funding by year

Funding yearCommittedFRNs
2026$119.1K3
2025$179.9K5
2024$109.7K6
2023$108.8K5
2022$92K6
2021$52.4K3
2020$51.5K3
2019$62.8K10
2018$72.3K6
2017$52.1K9
2016$112K10

Who handles E-Rate for Big Rapids Public Schools?

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

Big Rapids Public Schools E-Rate funding: common questions

How much E-Rate funding has Big Rapids Public Schools received?
Big Rapids Public Schools in Michigan has received $1,012,585 in committed E-Rate funding across 66 funding requests.
Who provides E-Rate services to Big Rapids Public Schools?
Big Rapids Public Schools's E-Rate service providers by committed funding include Charter Communications Operating, LLC, Moss Telecommunications Services, and Vector Tech Group.
What is Big Rapids Public Schools's E-Rate discount rate?
Big Rapids Public Schools's E-Rate discount rate is 90%, the share of eligible costs the program covers.
Who is the E-Rate coordinator for Big Rapids Public Schools?
USAC filings do not name a coordinator role directly, but the contact person listed on Big Rapids Public Schools's most recent FCC Form 470 (FY2026) is Brandon Walter. Districts typically list their E-Rate coordinator or consultant as the Form 470 contact.

Contracts on 7 funded E-Rate requests for Big Rapids Public Schools are set to expire in the next 12 months.

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