E-Rate Funding for Paterson Public Schools
Data updated Sep 3, 2026 · from USAC open data
Paterson Public Schools in New Jersey has received $17,162,860 in committed E-Rate funding across 157 funding requests. Their E-Rate discount rate is 90%. Activity runs from FY2016 to FY2026, with $9.4M in Category 1 services and $7.7M in Category 2 equipment. Its largest provider by committed dollars is Crown Castle Fiber LLC at $8M.
Paterson Public Schools accounts for 3% of New Jersey's committed E-Rate funding. Its largest provider, Crown Castle Fiber LLC, holds 47% of that committed funding. Category 2 equipment accounts for 45% of Paterson Public Schools's committed funding, and Category 1 services the remainder.
Paterson Public Schools's E-Rate providers, ranked by funding
| Provider | Committed |
|---|---|
| Crown Castle Fiber LLC | $8M |
| Core BTS, Inc. | $7.6M |
| Cablevision Lightpath NJ LLC | $1.2M |
| Turn-key Technologies, Inc. | $153.1K |
| Business Automation Technologies, Inc. | $122.9K |
| Spectrotel | $78.1K |
| Verizon Wireless (Cellco Partnership) | $61K |
| T-Mobile USA, Inc. | $5.4K |
E-Rate funding by year
| Funding year | Committed | FRNs |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2.7M | 4 |
| 2025 | $2.1M | 5 |
| 2024 | $1.7M | 6 |
| 2023 | $1M | 6 |
| 2022 | $871.8K | 5 |
| 2021 | $1M | 3 |
| 2020 | $1.4M | 36 |
| 2019 | $1.5M | 23 |
| 2018 | $2.9M | 59 |
| 2017 | $912K | 5 |
| 2016 | $1M | 5 |
Who handles E-Rate for Paterson Public Schools?
The contact listed on Paterson Public Schools's most recent Form 470 (FY2026) is Yacine Abada, typically the district's E-Rate coordinator or consultant. Email, phone, and the filing history behind every applicant contact are available inside FRNHQ.
Paterson Public Schools E-Rate funding: common questions
- How much E-Rate funding has Paterson Public Schools received?
- Paterson Public Schools in New Jersey has received $17,162,860 in committed E-Rate funding across 157 funding requests.
- Who provides E-Rate services to Paterson Public Schools?
- Paterson Public Schools's E-Rate service providers by committed funding include Crown Castle Fiber LLC, Core BTS, Inc., and Cablevision Lightpath NJ LLC.
- What is Paterson Public Schools's E-Rate discount rate?
- Paterson Public Schools's E-Rate discount rate is 90%, the share of eligible costs the program covers.
- Who is the E-Rate coordinator for Paterson Public Schools?
- USAC filings do not name a coordinator role directly, but the contact person listed on Paterson Public Schools's most recent FCC Form 470 (FY2026) is Yacine Abada. Districts typically list their E-Rate coordinator or consultant as the Form 470 contact.
Open bids & contract re-bid windows for Paterson Public Schools
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