E-Rate Funding for Columbus Metropolitan Library
Data updated Sep 5, 2026 · from USAC open data
Columbus Metropolitan Library in Ohio has received $3,492,013 in committed E-Rate funding across 79 funding requests. Their E-Rate discount rate is 90%. Activity runs from FY2016 to FY2025, with $1.4M in Category 1 services and $2.1M in Category 2 equipment. Its largest provider by committed dollars is Time Warner Cable Business LLC at $802.7K.
Columbus Metropolitan Library accounts for less than 1% of Ohio's committed E-Rate funding. Its largest provider, Time Warner Cable Business LLC, holds 23% of that committed funding. Category 2 equipment accounts for 60% of Columbus Metropolitan Library's committed funding, and Category 1 services the remainder.
Columbus Metropolitan Library's E-Rate providers, ranked by funding
| Provider | Committed |
|---|---|
| Time Warner Cable Business LLC | $802.7K |
| Xtek Partners, Inc | $552.5K |
| CDW Government LLC | $478.1K |
| Charter Communications Operating, LLC | $392.9K |
| DINATCO Inc. | $285.4K |
| Kastle Technologies Co., LLC | $189K |
| Excel Management Systems, Inc. | $171.9K |
| CBTS Technology Solutions LLC | $149.2K |
| TELTRON DESIGN GROUP LLC | $136.7K |
| Presidio Infrastructure Solutions LLC | $112.3K |
E-Rate funding by year
| Funding year | Committed | FRNs |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $312.2K | 8 |
| 2024 | $607.6K | 13 |
| 2023 | $277.1K | 10 |
| 2022 | $99.9K | 3 |
| 2021 | $179.9K | 4 |
| 2020 | $378.3K | 5 |
| 2019 | $694.7K | 5 |
| 2018 | $267.3K | 9 |
| 2017 | $418.3K | 12 |
| 2016 | $256.8K | 10 |
Who handles E-Rate for Columbus Metropolitan Library?
The contact listed on Columbus Metropolitan Library's most recent Form 470 (FY2026) is Lorrie Germann, typically the district's E-Rate coordinator or consultant. Email, phone, and the filing history behind every applicant contact are available inside FRNHQ.
Columbus Metropolitan Library E-Rate funding: common questions
- How much E-Rate funding has Columbus Metropolitan Library received?
- Columbus Metropolitan Library in Ohio has received $3,492,013 in committed E-Rate funding across 79 funding requests.
- Who provides E-Rate services to Columbus Metropolitan Library?
- Columbus Metropolitan Library's E-Rate service providers by committed funding include Time Warner Cable Business LLC, Xtek Partners, Inc, and CDW Government LLC.
- What is Columbus Metropolitan Library's E-Rate discount rate?
- Columbus Metropolitan Library's E-Rate discount rate is 90%, the share of eligible costs the program covers.
- Who is the E-Rate coordinator for Columbus Metropolitan Library?
- USAC filings do not name a coordinator role directly, but the contact person listed on Columbus Metropolitan Library's most recent FCC Form 470 (FY2026) is Lorrie Germann. Districts typically list their E-Rate coordinator or consultant as the Form 470 contact.
Contracts on 1 funded E-Rate requests for Columbus Metropolitan Library are set to expire in the next 12 months.
Open bids & contract re-bid windows for Columbus Metropolitan Library
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