E-Rate Funding for Detroit Public Library

Data updated Sep 3, 2026 · from USAC open data

Detroit Public Library in Michigan has received $3,380,578 in committed E-Rate funding across 11 funding requests. Their E-Rate discount rate is 90%. Activity runs from FY2016 to FY2019, with $2.4M in Category 1 services and $961.8K in Category 2 equipment. Its largest provider by committed dollars is Merit Network, Inc. at $2.3M.

Detroit Public Library accounts for 1% of Michigan's committed E-Rate funding. Its largest provider, Merit Network, Inc., holds 69% of that committed funding. Category 2 equipment accounts for 28% of Detroit Public Library's committed funding, and Category 1 services the remainder.

Committed (all years)
$3.4M
Category 1
$2.4M
Category 2
$961.8K
Funding requests
11

Detroit Public Library's E-Rate providers, ranked by funding

ProviderCommitted
Merit Network, Inc.$2.3M
IC Data Communications, LLC$961.8K
Telnet Worldwide, Inc.$93.4K

E-Rate funding by year

Funding yearCommittedFRNs
2019$598.1K1
2018$794.6K1
2017$599.7K4
2016$1.4M5

Who handles E-Rate for Detroit Public Library?

The contact listed on Detroit Public Library's most recent Form 470 (FY2019) is Victor Ibegbu, typically the district's E-Rate coordinator or consultant. Email, phone, and the filing history behind every applicant contact are available inside FRNHQ.

Detroit Public Library E-Rate funding: common questions

How much E-Rate funding has Detroit Public Library received?
Detroit Public Library in Michigan has received $3,380,578 in committed E-Rate funding across 11 funding requests.
Who provides E-Rate services to Detroit Public Library?
Detroit Public Library's E-Rate service providers by committed funding include Merit Network, Inc., IC Data Communications, LLC, and Telnet Worldwide, Inc..
What is Detroit Public Library's E-Rate discount rate?
Detroit Public Library's E-Rate discount rate is 90%, the share of eligible costs the program covers.
Who is the E-Rate coordinator for Detroit Public Library?
USAC filings do not name a coordinator role directly, but the contact person listed on Detroit Public Library's most recent FCC Form 470 (FY2019) is Victor Ibegbu. Districts typically list their E-Rate coordinator or consultant as the Form 470 contact.
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