E-Rate Funding for Great Circle
Data updated Sep 3, 2026 · from USAC open data
Great Circle in Missouri has received $2,423,055 in committed E-Rate funding across 57 funding requests. Their E-Rate discount rate is 90%. Activity runs from FY2016 to FY2023, with $2.1M in Category 1 services and $289.3K in Category 2 equipment. Its largest provider by committed dollars is Socket Telecom, LLC at $1.8M.
Great Circle accounts for 1% of Missouri's committed E-Rate funding. Its largest provider, Socket Telecom, LLC, holds 76% of that committed funding. Category 2 equipment accounts for 12% of Great Circle's committed funding, and Category 1 services the remainder.
Great Circle's E-Rate providers, ranked by funding
| Provider | Committed |
|---|---|
| Socket Telecom, LLC | $1.8M |
| Essential Network Technologies, LLC | $281.1K |
| Sho-Me Technologies, LLC | $140.1K |
| Verizon Wireless (Cellco Partnership) | $74K |
| Southwestern Bell Telephone Company | $47.9K |
| Charter Communications Operating, LLC | $23.1K |
| AT&T Corp. | $9.8K |
| CDW Government LLC | $8.2K |
| Zito Media Communications, LLC | $3.1K |
| SBC Long Distance, LLC. | $468.6 |
E-Rate funding by year
| Funding year | Committed | FRNs |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $281.5K | 5 |
| 2022 | $171.6K | 3 |
| 2021 | $431.2K | 9 |
| 2020 | $321.4K | 6 |
| 2019 | $254.2K | 6 |
| 2018 | $401.3K | 7 |
| 2017 | $236.7K | 7 |
| 2016 | $325K | 14 |
Who handles E-Rate for Great Circle?
The contact listed on Great Circle's most recent Form 470 (FY2026) is Ross Wheadon, typically the district's E-Rate coordinator or consultant. Email, phone, and the filing history behind every applicant contact are available inside FRNHQ.
Great Circle E-Rate funding: common questions
- How much E-Rate funding has Great Circle received?
- Great Circle in Missouri has received $2,423,055 in committed E-Rate funding across 57 funding requests.
- Who provides E-Rate services to Great Circle?
- Great Circle's E-Rate service providers by committed funding include Socket Telecom, LLC, Essential Network Technologies, LLC, and Sho-Me Technologies, LLC.
- What is Great Circle's E-Rate discount rate?
- Great Circle's E-Rate discount rate is 90%, the share of eligible costs the program covers.
- Who is the E-Rate coordinator for Great Circle?
- USAC filings do not name a coordinator role directly, but the contact person listed on Great Circle's most recent FCC Form 470 (FY2026) is Ross Wheadon. Districts typically list their E-Rate coordinator or consultant as the Form 470 contact.
Open bids & contract re-bid windows for Great Circle
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