E-Rate Funding for East Helena School District 9 A.K.A. East Helena Public Schools

Data updated Sep 3, 2026 · from USAC open data

East Helena School District 9 A.K.A. East Helena Public Schools in Montana has received $459,977 in committed E-Rate funding across 41 funding requests. Their E-Rate discount rate is 80%. Activity runs from FY2016 to FY2026, with $315.3K in Category 1 services and $144.7K in Category 2 equipment. Its largest provider by committed dollars is Montana Internet Corporation at $114.5K.

East Helena School District 9 A.K.A. East Helena Public Schools accounts for 1% of Montana's committed E-Rate funding. Its largest provider, Montana Internet Corporation, holds 25% of that committed funding. Category 2 equipment accounts for 31% of East Helena School District 9 A.K.A. East Helena Public Schools's committed funding, and Category 1 services the remainder.

Committed (all years)
$460K
Category 1
$315.3K
Category 2
$144.7K
Funding requests
41

East Helena School District 9 A.K.A. East Helena Public Schools's E-Rate providers, ranked by funding

ProviderCommitted
Montana Internet Corporation$114.5K
ByteSpeed, LLC$92.7K
Blackfoot Communications, Inc.$78.7K
Charter Communications$61.1K
Charter Communications Operating, LLC$59.8K
Pine Cove Consulting, LLC$51.9K
Charter Advanced Services (MT), LLC$999.9
Verizon Wireless (Cellco Partnership)$208.2
CenturyLink Qwest Corporation$103.1

E-Rate funding by year

Funding yearCommittedFRNs
2026$33.5K2
2025$43.8K3
2024$31.2K3
2023$38.8K3
2022$33.4K3
2021$46.9K3
2020$53.9K4
2019$26.7K2
2018$30.5K2
2017$51.6K6
2016$69.6K10

Who handles E-Rate for East Helena School District 9 A.K.A. East Helena Public Schools?

The contact listed on East Helena School District 9 A.K.A. East Helena Public Schools's most recent Form 470 (FY2026) is Dan Rispens, typically the district's E-Rate coordinator or consultant. Email, phone, and the filing history behind every applicant contact are available inside FRNHQ.

East Helena School District 9 A.K.A. East Helena Public Schools E-Rate funding: common questions

How much E-Rate funding has East Helena School District 9 A.K.A. East Helena Public Schools received?
East Helena School District 9 A.K.A. East Helena Public Schools in Montana has received $459,977 in committed E-Rate funding across 41 funding requests.
Who provides E-Rate services to East Helena School District 9 A.K.A. East Helena Public Schools?
East Helena School District 9 A.K.A. East Helena Public Schools's E-Rate service providers by committed funding include Montana Internet Corporation, ByteSpeed, LLC, and Blackfoot Communications, Inc..
What is East Helena School District 9 A.K.A. East Helena Public Schools's E-Rate discount rate?
East Helena School District 9 A.K.A. East Helena Public Schools's E-Rate discount rate is 80%, the share of eligible costs the program covers.
Who is the E-Rate coordinator for East Helena School District 9 A.K.A. East Helena Public Schools?
USAC filings do not name a coordinator role directly, but the contact person listed on East Helena School District 9 A.K.A. East Helena Public Schools's most recent FCC Form 470 (FY2026) is Dan Rispens. Districts typically list their E-Rate coordinator or consultant as the Form 470 contact.

Contracts on 1 funded E-Rate requests for East Helena School District 9 A.K.A. East Helena Public Schools are set to expire in the next 12 months.

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Open bids & contract re-bid windows for East Helena School District 9 A.K.A. East Helena Public Schools

See East Helena School District 9 A.K.A. East Helena Public Schools's current Form 470 opportunities and the contracts coming up for re-bid, updated daily inside FRNHQ.

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