E-Rate Funding for Uncommon Schools
Data updated Oct 21, 2026 · from USAC open data
Uncommon Schools in New York has received $25,174,277 in committed E-Rate funding across 235 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 $19.4M in Category 1 services and $5.8M in Category 2 equipment. Its largest provider by committed dollars is mindSHIFT Technologies at $21.2M.
Uncommon Schools accounts for 1% of New York's committed E-Rate funding. Its largest provider, mindSHIFT Technologies, holds 84% of that committed funding. Category 2 equipment accounts for 23% of Uncommon Schools's committed funding, and Category 1 services the remainder.
Uncommon Schools's E-Rate providers, ranked by funding
| Provider | Committed |
|---|---|
| mindSHIFT Technologies | $21.2M |
| Netrix, LLC | $3.4M |
| Windstream Communications, LLC | $444.9K |
| Verizon Wireless (Cellco Partnership) | $127.6K |
| Business Automation Technologies, Inc. | $11.8K |
E-Rate funding by year
| Funding year | Committed | FRNs |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2.1M | 7 |
| 2025 | $1.3M | 3 |
| 2024 | $1.3M | 3 |
| 2023 | $2.5M | 3 |
| 2022 | $1.9M | 2 |
| 2021 | $3M | 5 |
| 2020 | $3.1M | 16 |
| 2019 | $2.5M | 14 |
| 2018 | $2.5M | 31 |
| 2017 | $2.7M | 77 |
| 2016 | $2.3M | 74 |
Who handles E-Rate for Uncommon Schools?
The contact listed on Uncommon Schools's most recent Form 470 (FY2026) is Alexa Mulligan, typically the district's E-Rate coordinator or consultant. Email, phone, and the filing history behind every applicant contact are available inside FRNHQ.
Uncommon Schools E-Rate funding: common questions
- How much E-Rate funding has Uncommon Schools received?
- Uncommon Schools in New York has received $25,174,277 in committed E-Rate funding across 235 funding requests.
- Who provides E-Rate services to Uncommon Schools?
- Uncommon Schools's E-Rate service providers by committed funding include mindSHIFT Technologies, Netrix, LLC, and Windstream Communications, LLC.
- What is Uncommon Schools'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 Uncommon Schools?
- USAC filings do not name a coordinator role directly, but the contact person listed on Uncommon Schools's most recent FCC Form 470 (FY2026) is Alexa Mulligan. Districts typically list their E-Rate coordinator or consultant as the Form 470 contact.
3 funded E-Rate contracts for Uncommon Schools (Category 1 and managed internal broadband) end in the next 12 months.
Open bids & contract re-bid windows for Uncommon Schools
See Uncommon Schools's current Form 470 opportunities and the contracts coming up for re-bid, updated daily inside FRNHQ.
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