E-Rate Funding for Detroit Leadership Academy

Data updated Sep 3, 2026 · from USAC open data

Detroit Leadership Academy in Michigan has received $678,961 in committed E-Rate funding across 60 funding requests. Their E-Rate discount rate is 90%. Activity runs from FY2016 to FY2026, with $444.2K in Category 1 services and $234.7K in Category 2 equipment. Its largest provider by committed dollars is Lightower Fiber Networks II, LLC at $370.8K.

Detroit Leadership Academy accounts for less than 1% of Michigan's committed E-Rate funding. Its largest provider, Lightower Fiber Networks II, LLC, holds 55% of that committed funding. Category 2 equipment accounts for 35% of Detroit Leadership Academy's committed funding, and Category 1 services the remainder.

Committed (all years)
$679K
Category 1
$444.2K
Category 2
$234.7K
Funding requests
60

Detroit Leadership Academy's E-Rate providers, ranked by funding

ProviderCommitted
Lightower Fiber Networks II, LLC$370.8K
Charter Technologies Inc$235.5K
Comcast Business Communications$58.1K
Jive Communications, Inc.$10.8K
Windstream Communications, LLC$2.8K
Comcast Phone, LLC$982.1

E-Rate funding by year

Funding yearCommittedFRNs
2026$38.7K3
2025$38.7K3
2024$51.1K4
2023$64.9K4
2022$78.7K6
2021$102.7K7
2020$72.8K7
2019$52.8K3
2018$65.4K7
2017$44.7K10
2016$68.5K6

Who handles E-Rate for Detroit Leadership Academy?

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

Detroit Leadership Academy E-Rate funding: common questions

How much E-Rate funding has Detroit Leadership Academy received?
Detroit Leadership Academy in Michigan has received $678,961 in committed E-Rate funding across 60 funding requests.
Who provides E-Rate services to Detroit Leadership Academy?
Detroit Leadership Academy's E-Rate service providers by committed funding include Lightower Fiber Networks II, LLC, Charter Technologies Inc, and Comcast Business Communications.
What is Detroit Leadership Academy's E-Rate discount rate?
Detroit Leadership Academy's E-Rate discount rate is 90%, the share of eligible costs the program covers.
Who is the E-Rate coordinator for Detroit Leadership Academy?
USAC filings do not name a coordinator role directly, but the contact person listed on Detroit Leadership Academy's most recent FCC Form 470 (FY2026) is Michelle Ito. Districts typically list their E-Rate coordinator or consultant as the Form 470 contact.
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