E-Rate Funding for Chatham County Schools

Data updated Sep 2, 2026 · from USAC open data

Chatham County Schools in North Carolina has received $6,357,049 in committed E-Rate funding across 77 funding requests. Their E-Rate discount rate is 90%. Activity runs from FY2016 to FY2026, with $4.6M in Category 1 services and $1.7M in Category 2 equipment. Its largest provider by committed dollars is Conterra Ultra Broadband, LLC at $4.2M.

Chatham County Schools accounts for 1% of North Carolina's committed E-Rate funding. Its largest provider, Conterra Ultra Broadband, LLC, holds 66% of that committed funding. Category 2 equipment accounts for 27% of Chatham County Schools's committed funding, and Category 1 services the remainder.

Committed (all years)
$6.4M
Category 1
$4.6M
Category 2
$1.7M
Funding requests
77

Chatham County Schools's E-Rate providers, ranked by funding

ProviderCommitted
Conterra Ultra Broadband, LLC$4.2M
Applied Network Consulting Group$893.4K
CenturyLink Carolina Telephone and Telegraph Co FKA Embarq$290.7K
CNIC, Inc.$283.5K
Data Network Solutions$256.8K
A3 Communications, Inc.$173.7K
BellSouth Telecommunications, LLC$104K
YCM Solutions Inc$53.1K
PC Solutions & Integration, Inc.$49.9K
Verizon Wireless (Cellco Partnership)$29.2K

E-Rate funding by year

Funding yearCommittedFRNs
2026$212K3
2025$284.8K5
2024$72.6K2
2023$359.2K4
2022$318.9K3
2021$663K19
2020$345.6K5
2019$3.6M5
2018$102.1K3
2017$122.5K6
2016$295.4K22

Who handles E-Rate for Chatham County Schools?

The contact listed on Chatham County Schools's most recent Form 470 (FY2020) is Oliver Frail, typically the district's E-Rate coordinator or consultant. Email, phone, and the filing history behind every applicant contact are available inside FRNHQ.

Chatham County Schools E-Rate funding: common questions

How much E-Rate funding has Chatham County Schools received?
Chatham County Schools in North Carolina has received $6,357,049 in committed E-Rate funding across 77 funding requests.
Who provides E-Rate services to Chatham County Schools?
Chatham County Schools's E-Rate service providers by committed funding include Conterra Ultra Broadband, LLC, Applied Network Consulting Group, and CenturyLink Carolina Telephone and Telegraph Co FKA Embarq.
What is Chatham County Schools's E-Rate discount rate?
Chatham County Schools's E-Rate discount rate is 90%, the share of eligible costs the program covers.
Who is the E-Rate coordinator for Chatham County Schools?
USAC filings do not name a coordinator role directly, but the contact person listed on Chatham County Schools's most recent FCC Form 470 (FY2020) is Oliver Frail. Districts typically list their E-Rate coordinator or consultant as the Form 470 contact.

Contracts on 1 funded E-Rate requests for Chatham County Schools are set to expire in the next 12 months.

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Open bids & contract re-bid windows for Chatham County Schools

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