E-Rate Funding for Putnam County School District

Data updated Sep 4, 2026 · from USAC open data

Putnam County School District in Tennessee has received $14,549,942 in committed E-Rate funding across 23 funding requests. Their E-Rate discount rate is 80%. Activity runs from FY2016 to FY2026, with $11.1M in Category 1 services and $3.4M in Category 2 equipment. Its largest provider by committed dollars is Zayo Education, LLC at $10.1M.

Putnam County School District accounts for 2% of Tennessee's committed E-Rate funding. Its largest provider, Zayo Education, LLC, holds 70% of that committed funding. Category 2 equipment accounts for 23% of Putnam County School District's committed funding, and Category 1 services the remainder.

Committed (all years)
$14.5M
Category 1
$11.1M
Category 2
$3.4M
Funding requests
23

Putnam County School District's E-Rate providers, ranked by funding

ProviderCommitted
Zayo Education, LLC$10.1M
Central Knox Inc$3.4M
United Data Technologies, Inc.$922.8K
CITIZENS TEL OF TENNESSEE LLC$77.6K
Twin Lakes Telephone Cooperative Corporation$13.3K

E-Rate funding by year

Funding yearCommittedFRNs
2026$1.5M3
2025$1.5M2
2024$1.1M1
2023$1.3M1
2022$1.1M1
2021$2.4M2
2020$1.3M2
2019$876K1
2018$822.2K1
2017$841.9K4
2016$1.9M5

Who handles E-Rate for Putnam County School District?

The contact listed on Putnam County School District's most recent Form 470 (FY2017) is Johnny Sloan, typically the district's E-Rate coordinator or consultant. Email, phone, and the filing history behind every applicant contact are available inside FRNHQ.

Putnam County School District E-Rate funding: common questions

How much E-Rate funding has Putnam County School District received?
Putnam County School District in Tennessee has received $14,549,942 in committed E-Rate funding across 23 funding requests.
Who provides E-Rate services to Putnam County School District?
Putnam County School District's E-Rate service providers by committed funding include Zayo Education, LLC, Central Knox Inc, and United Data Technologies, Inc..
What is Putnam County School District's E-Rate discount rate?
Putnam County School District's E-Rate discount rate is 80%, the share of eligible costs the program covers.
Who is the E-Rate coordinator for Putnam County School District?
USAC filings do not name a coordinator role directly, but the contact person listed on Putnam County School District's most recent FCC Form 470 (FY2017) is Johnny Sloan. Districts typically list their E-Rate coordinator or consultant as the Form 470 contact.

Contracts on 2 funded E-Rate requests for Putnam County School District are set to expire in the next 12 months.

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Open bids & contract re-bid windows for Putnam County School District

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