E-Rate Funding for Bismarck School District 1

Data updated Oct 21, 2026 · from USAC open data

Bismarck School District 1 in North Dakota has received $2,053,029 in committed E-Rate funding across 36 funding requests. Their FY2026 Category 1 discount rate is 50%. Activity runs from FY2016 to FY2026, with $808.4K in Category 1 services and $1.2M in Category 2 equipment. Its largest provider by committed dollars is High Point Networks, LLC at $1M.

Bismarck School District 1 accounts for 5% of North Dakota's committed E-Rate funding. Its largest provider, High Point Networks, LLC, holds 50% of that committed funding. Category 2 equipment accounts for 61% of Bismarck School District 1's committed funding, and Category 1 services the remainder.

Committed (all years)
$2.1M
Category 1
$808.4K
Category 2
$1.2M
Funding requests
36

Bismarck School District 1's E-Rate providers, ranked by funding

ProviderCommitted
High Point Networks, LLC$1M
Midcontinent Communications$800.2K
Dell-Comm, Inc.$227.3K
Verizon Wireless (Cellco Partnership)$6.3K
CenturyLink Qwest Corporation$1.9K

E-Rate funding by year

Funding yearCommittedFRNs
2026$68.7K1
2025$198.9K3
2024$159.6K2
2023$209.7K4
2022$211.6K3
2021$357.8K6
2020$172.6K3
2019$172K5
2018$219.4K3
2017$166K2
2016$116.8K4

Who handles E-Rate for Bismarck School District 1?

The contact listed on Bismarck School District 1's most recent Form 470 (FY2026) is Casey Mueller, typically the district's E-Rate coordinator or consultant. Email, phone, and the filing history behind every applicant contact are available inside FRNHQ.

Bismarck School District 1 E-Rate funding: common questions

How much E-Rate funding has Bismarck School District 1 received?
Bismarck School District 1 in North Dakota has received $2,053,029 in committed E-Rate funding across 36 funding requests.
Who provides E-Rate services to Bismarck School District 1?
Bismarck School District 1's E-Rate service providers by committed funding include High Point Networks, LLC, Midcontinent Communications, and Dell-Comm, Inc..
What is Bismarck School District 1's E-Rate discount rate?
Their FY2026 Category 1 discount rate is 50%. 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 Bismarck School District 1?
USAC filings do not name a coordinator role directly, but the contact person listed on Bismarck School District 1's most recent FCC Form 470 (FY2026) is Casey Mueller. Districts typically list their E-Rate coordinator or consultant as the Form 470 contact.

1 funded E-Rate contract for Bismarck School District 1 (Category 1 and managed internal broadband) ends in the next 12 months.

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