E-Rate Funding for Idea Public Schools

Data updated Sep 3, 2026 · from USAC open data

Idea Public Schools in Texas has received $20,493,564 in committed E-Rate funding across 189 funding requests. Their E-Rate discount rate is 90%. Activity runs from FY2016 to FY2025, with $6.7M in Category 1 services and $13.8M in Category 2 equipment. Its largest provider by committed dollars is Netsync Network Solutions at $9M.

Idea Public Schools accounts for 1% of Texas's committed E-Rate funding. Its largest provider, Netsync Network Solutions, holds 44% of that committed funding. Category 2 equipment accounts for 67% of Idea Public Schools's committed funding, and Category 1 services the remainder.

Committed (all years)
$20.5M
Category 1
$6.7M
Category 2
$13.8M
Funding requests
189

Idea Public Schools's E-Rate providers, ranked by funding

ProviderCommitted
Netsync Network Solutions$9M
Charter Communications Operating, LLC$5M
Insight Public Sector Inc$3.8M
Time Warner Cable Business LLC$1.3M
SHI Government Solutions$722.3K
JSJ Rodriguez Inc$271.2K
T-Mobile USA, Inc.$215.2K
Foremost Telecommunications Corporation$142.8K

E-Rate funding by year

Funding yearCommittedFRNs
2025$3.4M12
2024$3.7M26
2023$2.2M9
2022$2M17
2021$1.7M21
2020$686.8K14
2019$1.3M26
2018$1.3M18
2017$2M27
2016$2.2M19

Who handles E-Rate for Idea Public Schools?

The contact listed on Idea Public Schools's most recent Form 470 (FY2027) is Cristina Gomez, typically the district's E-Rate coordinator or consultant. Email, phone, and the filing history behind every applicant contact are available inside FRNHQ.

Idea Public Schools E-Rate funding: common questions

How much E-Rate funding has Idea Public Schools received?
Idea Public Schools in Texas has received $20,493,564 in committed E-Rate funding across 189 funding requests.
Who provides E-Rate services to Idea Public Schools?
Idea Public Schools's E-Rate service providers by committed funding include Netsync Network Solutions, Charter Communications Operating, LLC, and Insight Public Sector Inc.
What is Idea Public Schools's E-Rate discount rate?
Idea Public Schools's E-Rate discount rate is 90%, the share of eligible costs the program covers.
Who is the E-Rate coordinator for Idea Public Schools?
USAC filings do not name a coordinator role directly, but the contact person listed on Idea Public Schools's most recent FCC Form 470 (FY2027) is Cristina Gomez. Districts typically list their E-Rate coordinator or consultant as the Form 470 contact.

Contracts on 32 funded E-Rate requests for Idea Public Schools are set to expire in the next 12 months.

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