E-Rate Funding for Lamar County School District

Data updated Sep 4, 2026 · from USAC open data

Lamar County School District in Mississippi has received $3,993,166 in committed E-Rate funding across 86 funding requests. Their E-Rate discount rate is 80%. Activity runs from FY2016 to FY2026, with $1.8M in Category 1 services and $2.2M in Category 2 equipment. Its largest provider by committed dollars is CONTACT NETWORK, LLC at $1.2M.

Lamar County School District accounts for 1% of Mississippi's committed E-Rate funding. Its largest provider, CONTACT NETWORK, LLC, holds 29% of that committed funding. Category 2 equipment accounts for 55% of Lamar County School District's committed funding, and Category 1 services the remainder.

Committed (all years)
$4M
Category 1
$1.8M
Category 2
$2.2M
Funding requests
86

Lamar County School District's E-Rate providers, ranked by funding

ProviderCommitted
CONTACT NETWORK, LLC$1.2M
CDW Government LLC$990.8K
Southern Light, LLC$600.6K
Howard Technology Solutions$542.5K
Network Cabling Solutions, Inc.$489K
Synergetics Diversified Computer Services, Inc$146.5K
BellSouth Telecommunications, LLC$30.3K
Business Communications, Inc.$25.6K
Cellular South, Inc.$8K
AT&T Corp.$1.9K

E-Rate funding by year

Funding yearCommittedFRNs
2026$143.4K2
2025$388.1K3
2024$281.4K22
2023$472.3K18
2022$401.9K10
2021$176.6K1
2020$166.1K2
2019$647.1K13
2018$278K4
2017$758.9K5
2016$279.3K6

Who handles E-Rate for Lamar County School District?

The contact listed on Lamar County School District's most recent Form 470 (FY2026) is Ross Randall, typically the district's E-Rate coordinator or consultant. Email, phone, and the filing history behind every applicant contact are available inside FRNHQ.

Lamar County School District E-Rate funding: common questions

How much E-Rate funding has Lamar County School District received?
Lamar County School District in Mississippi has received $3,993,166 in committed E-Rate funding across 86 funding requests.
Who provides E-Rate services to Lamar County School District?
Lamar County School District's E-Rate service providers by committed funding include CONTACT NETWORK, LLC, CDW Government LLC, and Southern Light, LLC.
What is Lamar County School District's E-Rate discount rate?
Lamar County School District's E-Rate discount rate is 80%, the share of eligible costs the program covers.
Who is the E-Rate coordinator for Lamar County School District?
USAC filings do not name a coordinator role directly, but the contact person listed on Lamar County School District's most recent FCC Form 470 (FY2026) is Ross Randall. Districts typically list their E-Rate coordinator or consultant as the Form 470 contact.

Contracts on 1 funded E-Rate requests for Lamar County School District are set to expire in the next 12 months.

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Open bids & contract re-bid windows for Lamar County School District

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