E-Rate Funding in Texas

Data updated Oct 21, 2026 · from USAC open data

Schools and libraries in Texas have received $2,615,892,326 in committed E-Rate funding across 49,717 funding requests from 1,762 applicants. The largest provider by committed dollars is Netsync Network Solutions.

See also Rural Health Care (RHC) funding in Texas.

Schools and libraries in Texas account for 9% of all committed E-Rate funding nationwide. Category 2 equipment makes up 45% of that funding, with Category 1 services accounting for the rest. Annual committed funding was highest in FY2018 at $301.2M.

Committed (all years)
$2.6B
Funding requests
49,717
Applicants
1,762

Top E-Rate providers in Texas, ranked by funding

ProviderCommittedFRNs
Netsync Network Solutions$412.5M2868
Zayo Group, LLC$174.8M847
Conterra Ultra Broadband, LLC$141.6M355
CDW Government LLC$126.8M1790
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, LLC$97.6M2520
Unite Private Networks, LLC$94.5M522
MGT Impact Solutions, LLC$90.7M831
Charter Communications Operating, LLC$61.5M2725
Insight Public Sector Inc$49.8M870
Time Warner Cable Business LLC$47.6M1435

E-Rate funding in Texas by year

Funding yearCommittedFRNs
2026$170.4M2834
2025$233.2M3313
2024$285.4M3464
2023$222.3M3266
2022$221.9M3321
2021$253.1M3948
2020$231.4M5931
2019$234.6M5213
2018$301.2M4576
2017$222.5M6067
2016$239.9M7784

Largest E-Rate applicants in Texas

All 947 qualifying E-Rate applicants in Texas

E-Rate in Texas: common questions

How much E-Rate funding has Texas received?
Schools and libraries in Texas have received $2,615,892,326 in committed E-Rate funding across 49,717 funding requests since FY2016.
Who are the top E-Rate providers in Texas?
Ranked by committed funding, the largest E-Rate service providers in Texas are Netsync Network Solutions, Zayo Group, LLC, and Conterra Ultra Broadband, LLC.
How many applicants receive E-Rate funding in Texas?
1,762 schools, libraries, and consortia in Texas have received committed E-Rate funding.

861 funded E-Rate contracts in Texas (Category 1 and managed internal broadband) end in the next 12 months.

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