E-Rate Funding for Columbia Local School District

Data updated Sep 1, 2026 · from USAC open data

Columbia Local School District in Ohio has received $358,623 in committed E-Rate funding across 25 funding requests. Their E-Rate discount rate is 60%. Activity runs from FY2016 to FY2026, with $151.7K in Category 1 services and $206.9K in Category 2 equipment. Its largest provider by committed dollars is Metropolitan Educational Technology Association at $151.7K.

Columbia Local School District accounts for less than 1% of Ohio's committed E-Rate funding. Its largest provider, Metropolitan Educational Technology Association, holds 42% of that committed funding. Category 2 equipment accounts for 58% of Columbia Local School District's committed funding, and Category 1 services the remainder.

Committed (all years)
$358.6K
Category 1
$151.7K
Category 2
$206.9K
Funding requests
25

Columbia Local School District's E-Rate providers, ranked by funding

ProviderCommitted
Metropolitan Educational Technology Association$151.7K
CDW Government LLC$138K
NWN Corporation-Raleigh$38.4K
Northeast Ohio Network for Educational Technology (NEOnet)$13.5K
Laketec Communications, Inc.$7.9K
SHI International Corpo.$6.9K
Bay Pointe Technology$2.1K

E-Rate funding by year

Funding yearCommittedFRNs
2026$36.2K3
2025$26.2K2
2024$31.2K3
2023$20.1K2
2022$68.8K2
2021$13.1K1
2020$44.2K3
2019$32.1K3
2018$20K2
2017$15.2K2
2016$51.4K2

Who handles E-Rate for Columbia Local School District?

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

Columbia Local School District E-Rate funding: common questions

How much E-Rate funding has Columbia Local School District received?
Columbia Local School District in Ohio has received $358,623 in committed E-Rate funding across 25 funding requests.
Who provides E-Rate services to Columbia Local School District?
Columbia Local School District's E-Rate service providers by committed funding include Metropolitan Educational Technology Association, CDW Government LLC, and NWN Corporation-Raleigh.
What is Columbia Local School District's E-Rate discount rate?
Columbia Local School District's E-Rate discount rate is 60%, the share of eligible costs the program covers.
Who is the E-Rate coordinator for Columbia Local School District?
USAC filings do not name a coordinator role directly, but the contact person listed on Columbia Local School District's most recent FCC Form 470 (FY2026) is Grant Germann. Districts typically list their E-Rate coordinator or consultant as the Form 470 contact.

Contracts on 1 funded E-Rate requests for Columbia Local School District are set to expire in the next 12 months.

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