E-Rate Funding for Ohio Public Library Information Network

Data updated Oct 21, 2026 · from USAC open data

Ohio Public Library Information Network in Ohio has received $15,184,926 in committed E-Rate funding across 487 funding requests. Their FY2026 Category 1 discount rate is 80%. Activity runs from FY2016 to FY2026, with $15.2M in Category 1 services and $0 in Category 2 equipment. Its largest provider by committed dollars is Charter Communications Operating, LLC at $4.9M.

Ohio Public Library Information Network accounts for 2% of Ohio's committed E-Rate funding. Its largest provider, Charter Communications Operating, LLC, holds 32% of that committed funding.

Committed (all years)
$15.2M
Category 1
$15.2M
Category 2
$0
Funding requests
487

Ohio Public Library Information Network's E-Rate providers, ranked by funding

ProviderCommitted
Charter Communications Operating, LLC$4.9M
State of Ohio Department of Administrative Services$4M
Time Warner Cable Business LLC$2.9M
The Ohio Bell Telephone Company, LLC$2.3M
Everstream Solutions, LLC$513.6K
The Chillicothe Telephone Company$158.3K
Frontier Communications of America, Inc.$143.2K
Independents Fiber Network LLC$86.7K
Agile Network Builders$45.2K
Buckeye Telesystem, Inc.$42.6K

E-Rate funding by year

Funding yearCommittedFRNs
2026$106.6K23
2025$1.7M48
2024$1.5M45
2023$1.4M41
2022$1.4M36
2021$1.4M34
2020$1.5M39
2019$1.6M55
2018$1.5M54
2017$1.5M56
2016$1.5M56

Who handles E-Rate for Ohio Public Library Information Network?

The contact listed on Ohio Public Library Information Network's most recent Form 470 (FY2026) is Don Yarman, typically the district's E-Rate coordinator or consultant. Email, phone, and the filing history behind every applicant contact are available inside FRNHQ.

Ohio Public Library Information Network E-Rate funding: common questions

How much E-Rate funding has Ohio Public Library Information Network received?
Ohio Public Library Information Network in Ohio has received $15,184,926 in committed E-Rate funding across 487 funding requests.
Who provides E-Rate services to Ohio Public Library Information Network?
Ohio Public Library Information Network's E-Rate service providers by committed funding include Charter Communications Operating, LLC, State of Ohio Department of Administrative Services, and Time Warner Cable Business LLC.
What is Ohio Public Library Information Network's E-Rate discount rate?
Their FY2026 Category 1 discount rate is 80%. 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 Ohio Public Library Information Network?
USAC filings do not name a coordinator role directly, but the contact person listed on Ohio Public Library Information Network's most recent FCC Form 470 (FY2026) is Don Yarman. Districts typically list their E-Rate coordinator or consultant as the Form 470 contact.

4 funded E-Rate contracts for Ohio Public Library Information Network (Category 1 and managed internal broadband) end in the next 12 months.

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