E-Rate Funding for Standish-Sterling Community Schools

Data updated Oct 21, 2026 · from USAC open data

Standish-Sterling Community Schools in Michigan has received $678,504 in committed E-Rate funding across 16 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 $560.7K in Category 1 services and $117.8K in Category 2 equipment. Its largest provider by committed dollars is Fiber link Inc at $526.7K.

Standish-Sterling Community Schools accounts for less than 1% of Michigan's committed E-Rate funding. Its largest provider, Fiber link Inc, holds 78% of that committed funding. Category 2 equipment accounts for 17% of Standish-Sterling Community Schools's committed funding, and Category 1 services the remainder.

Committed (all years)
$678.5K
Category 1
$560.7K
Category 2
$117.8K
Funding requests
16

Standish-Sterling Community Schools's E-Rate providers, ranked by funding

ProviderCommitted
Fiber link Inc$526.7K
Delta Network Services LLC$88.6K
Pro-Tech Cabling Systems, Inc.$19.3K
Vector Tech Group$11.9K
Master Electric Inc.$10.4K
Bay-Arenac, ISD$9K
The DataCom Group, Inc.$6.9K
Complete Communications, Inc.$5.8K

E-Rate funding by year

Funding yearCommittedFRNs
2026$381.7K3
2025$17.4K2
2024$6.2K1
2023$28.8K3
2021$229.7K4
2017$1.9K1
2016$12.8K2

Who handles E-Rate for Standish-Sterling Community Schools?

The contact listed on Standish-Sterling Community Schools's most recent Form 470 (FY2026) is Robert Rice, typically the district's E-Rate coordinator or consultant. Email, phone, and the filing history behind every applicant contact are available inside FRNHQ.

Standish-Sterling Community Schools E-Rate funding: common questions

How much E-Rate funding has Standish-Sterling Community Schools received?
Standish-Sterling Community Schools in Michigan has received $678,504 in committed E-Rate funding across 16 funding requests.
Who provides E-Rate services to Standish-Sterling Community Schools?
Standish-Sterling Community Schools's E-Rate service providers by committed funding include Fiber link Inc, Delta Network Services LLC, and Pro-Tech Cabling Systems, Inc..
What is Standish-Sterling Community Schools'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 Standish-Sterling Community Schools?
USAC filings do not name a coordinator role directly, but the contact person listed on Standish-Sterling Community Schools's most recent FCC Form 470 (FY2026) is Robert Rice. Districts typically list their E-Rate coordinator or consultant as the Form 470 contact.

1 funded E-Rate contract for Standish-Sterling Community Schools (Category 1 and managed internal broadband) ends in the next 12 months.

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