E-Rate Funding for Ponder Indep School District

Data updated Sep 3, 2026 · from USAC open data

Ponder Indep School District in Texas has received $836,776 in committed E-Rate funding across 15 funding requests. Their E-Rate discount rate is 70%. Activity runs from FY2016 to FY2022, with $455.3K in Category 1 services and $381.4K in Category 2 equipment. Its largest provider by committed dollars is Porter Burgess Company at $420.4K.

Ponder Indep School District accounts for less than 1% of Texas's committed E-Rate funding. Its largest provider, Porter Burgess Company, holds 50% of that committed funding. Category 2 equipment accounts for 46% of Ponder Indep School District's committed funding, and Category 1 services the remainder.

Committed (all years)
$836.8K
Category 1
$455.3K
Category 2
$381.4K
Funding requests
15

Ponder Indep School District's E-Rate providers, ranked by funding

ProviderCommitted
Porter Burgess Company$420.4K
Southwest Networks, Inc.$321.6K
AMG Technology Investment Group LLC$87.4K
CenturyLink Corporation (FKA Embarq)$7.1K
AT&T Mobility$371.3

E-Rate funding by year

Funding yearCommittedFRNs
2022$545K3
2020$197K3
2019$19.3K1
2018$19.3K1
2017$21.4K3
2016$34.8K4

Who handles E-Rate for Ponder Indep School District?

The contact listed on Ponder Indep School District's most recent Form 470 (FY2022) is Richard Hooper, typically the district's E-Rate coordinator or consultant. Email, phone, and the filing history behind every applicant contact are available inside FRNHQ.

Ponder Indep School District E-Rate funding: common questions

How much E-Rate funding has Ponder Indep School District received?
Ponder Indep School District in Texas has received $836,776 in committed E-Rate funding across 15 funding requests.
Who provides E-Rate services to Ponder Indep School District?
Ponder Indep School District's E-Rate service providers by committed funding include Porter Burgess Company, Southwest Networks, Inc., and AMG Technology Investment Group LLC.
What is Ponder Indep School District's E-Rate discount rate?
Ponder Indep School District's E-Rate discount rate is 70%, the share of eligible costs the program covers.
Who is the E-Rate coordinator for Ponder Indep School District?
USAC filings do not name a coordinator role directly, but the contact person listed on Ponder Indep School District's most recent FCC Form 470 (FY2022) is Richard Hooper. Districts typically list their E-Rate coordinator or consultant as the Form 470 contact.
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