E-Rate Funding for Brooklyn Public Library
Data updated Oct 21, 2026 · from USAC open data
Brooklyn Public Library in New York has received $8,151,422 in committed E-Rate funding across 37 funding requests. Their FY2026 discount rate is 90% on Category 1 services and 85% on Category 2 equipment. Activity runs from FY2016 to FY2026, with $6.5M in Category 1 services and $1.7M in Category 2 equipment. Its largest provider by committed dollars is Verizon New York Inc. at $4.4M.
Brooklyn Public Library accounts for less than 1% of New York's committed E-Rate funding. Its largest provider, Verizon New York Inc., holds 54% of that committed funding. Category 2 equipment accounts for 21% of Brooklyn Public Library's committed funding, and Category 1 services the remainder.
Brooklyn Public Library's E-Rate providers, ranked by funding
| Provider | Committed |
|---|---|
| Verizon New York Inc. | $4.4M |
| Crown Castle Fiber LLC | $1.6M |
| SHI International Corpo. | $1.3M |
| Verizon Business Global LLC | $298K |
| Granville Associates dba Vision Business Products | $167.9K |
| Windstream Communications, LLC | $166K |
| Maureen Data Systems | $156.1K |
| DynTek Services, Inc. | $76.5K |
| AT&T Corp. | $7.7K |
E-Rate funding by year
| Funding year | Committed | FRNs |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $522.4K | 3 |
| 2025 | $502.6K | 2 |
| 2024 | $457.6K | 2 |
| 2023 | $1.7M | 3 |
| 2022 | $620K | 4 |
| 2021 | $473.3K | 2 |
| 2020 | $469.7K | 2 |
| 2019 | $450.9K | 2 |
| 2018 | $918.4K | 6 |
| 2017 | $1M | 4 |
| 2016 | $1M | 7 |
Who handles E-Rate for Brooklyn Public Library?
The contact listed on Brooklyn Public Library's most recent Form 470 (FY2026) is Selvon Smith, typically the district's E-Rate coordinator or consultant. Email, phone, and the filing history behind every applicant contact are available inside FRNHQ.
Brooklyn Public Library E-Rate funding: common questions
- How much E-Rate funding has Brooklyn Public Library received?
- Brooklyn Public Library in New York has received $8,151,422 in committed E-Rate funding across 37 funding requests.
- Who provides E-Rate services to Brooklyn Public Library?
- Brooklyn Public Library's E-Rate service providers by committed funding include Verizon New York Inc., Crown Castle Fiber LLC, and SHI International Corpo..
- What is Brooklyn Public Library's E-Rate discount rate?
- Their FY2026 discount rate is 90% on Category 1 services and 85% on Category 2 equipment. The discount is the share of eligible costs the program covers; USAC sets it each funding year from the district's student poverty and rurality, so it can change from year to year.
- Who is the E-Rate coordinator for Brooklyn Public Library?
- USAC filings do not name a coordinator role directly, but the contact person listed on Brooklyn Public Library's most recent FCC Form 470 (FY2026) is Selvon Smith. Districts typically list their E-Rate coordinator or consultant as the Form 470 contact.
2 funded E-Rate contracts for Brooklyn Public Library (Category 1 and managed internal broadband) end in the next 12 months.
Open bids & contract re-bid windows for Brooklyn Public Library
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