E-Rate Funding for Beacon City School District

Data updated Sep 2, 2026 · from USAC open data

Beacon City School District in New York has received $1,544,103 in committed E-Rate funding across 42 funding requests. Their E-Rate discount rate is 80%. Activity runs from FY2016 to FY2026, with $676.5K in Category 1 services and $867.6K in Category 2 equipment. Its largest provider by committed dollars is Lightower Fiber Networks II, LLC at $665.3K.

Beacon City School District accounts for less than 1% of New York's committed E-Rate funding. Its largest provider, Lightower Fiber Networks II, LLC, holds 43% of that committed funding. Category 2 equipment accounts for 56% of Beacon City School District's committed funding, and Category 1 services the remainder.

Committed (all years)
$1.5M
Category 1
$676.5K
Category 2
$867.6K
Funding requests
42

Beacon City School District's E-Rate providers, ranked by funding

ProviderCommitted
Lightower Fiber Networks II, LLC$665.3K
Computer Systems Integrators, Inc.$523K
Acture Solutions, Inc.$257.2K
Absolute Connections Inc$50.3K
ComSource, Inc.$37.1K
Magna5 LLC$8.2K
Verizon Wireless (Cellco Partnership)$3K

E-Rate funding by year

Funding yearCommittedFRNs
2026$338K2
2025$179.5K2
2024$173.1K4
2023$129.5K2
2022$94.3K2
2021$62.1K1
2020$118.1K9
2019$106.3K8
2018$246.9K8
2017$62.6K1
2016$33.6K3

Who handles E-Rate for Beacon City School District?

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

Beacon City School District E-Rate funding: common questions

How much E-Rate funding has Beacon City School District received?
Beacon City School District in New York has received $1,544,103 in committed E-Rate funding across 42 funding requests.
Who provides E-Rate services to Beacon City School District?
Beacon City School District's E-Rate service providers by committed funding include Lightower Fiber Networks II, LLC, Computer Systems Integrators, Inc., and Acture Solutions, Inc..
What is Beacon City School District's E-Rate discount rate?
Beacon City School District's E-Rate discount rate is 80%, the share of eligible costs the program covers.
Who is the E-Rate coordinator for Beacon City School District?
USAC filings do not name a coordinator role directly, but the contact person listed on Beacon City School District's most recent FCC Form 470 (FY2026) is Vanessa DeFonce. Districts typically list their E-Rate coordinator or consultant as the Form 470 contact.

Contracts on 4 funded E-Rate requests for Beacon City School District are set to expire in the next 12 months.

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