E-Rate Funding for Rice Indep School District
Data updated Oct 21, 2026 · from USAC open data
Rice Indep School District in Texas has received $656,281 in committed E-Rate funding across 29 funding requests. Their FY2026 discount rate is 90% on Category 1 services and 85% on Category 2 equipment. Activity runs from FY2016 to FY2026, with $434.9K in Category 1 services and $221.3K in Category 2 equipment. Its largest provider by committed dollars is SkyRider Communications, Inc. at $308.9K.
Rice Indep School District accounts for less than 1% of Texas's committed E-Rate funding. Its largest provider, SkyRider Communications, Inc., holds 47% of that committed funding. Category 2 equipment accounts for 34% of Rice Indep School District's committed funding, and Category 1 services the remainder.
Rice Indep School District's E-Rate providers, ranked by funding
| Provider | Committed |
|---|---|
| SkyRider Communications, Inc. | $308.9K |
| EDLINK12 Telecommunications Network | $218.4K |
| Presidio Networked Solutions Group LLC | $88K |
| SHI Government Solutions | $16.5K |
| Frontier Southwest Incorporated | $13.3K |
| Advanced Networks of Texas | $10.6K |
| AT&T Mobility | $706.5 |
E-Rate funding by year
| Funding year | Committed | FRNs |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $49.3K | 5 |
| 2025 | $132.2K | 4 |
| 2024 | $19.1K | 1 |
| 2023 | $29.7K | 2 |
| 2022 | $78.4K | 2 |
| 2021 | $29.6K | 2 |
| 2020 | $19.3K | 1 |
| 2019 | $19.3K | 1 |
| 2018 | $139.1K | 4 |
| 2017 | $23.7K | 3 |
| 2016 | $116.5K | 4 |
Who handles E-Rate for Rice Indep School District?
The contact listed on Rice Indep School District's most recent Form 470 (FY2026) is Ashley Voight, typically the district's E-Rate coordinator or consultant. Email, phone, and the filing history behind every applicant contact are available inside FRNHQ.
Rice Indep School District E-Rate funding: common questions
- How much E-Rate funding has Rice Indep School District received?
- Rice Indep School District in Texas has received $656,281 in committed E-Rate funding across 29 funding requests.
- Who provides E-Rate services to Rice Indep School District?
- Rice Indep School District's E-Rate service providers by committed funding include SkyRider Communications, Inc., EDLINK12 Telecommunications Network, and Presidio Networked Solutions Group LLC.
- What is Rice Indep School District's E-Rate discount rate?
- Their FY2026 discount rate is 90% on Category 1 services and 85% on Category 2 equipment. 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 Rice Indep School District?
- USAC filings do not name a coordinator role directly, but the contact person listed on Rice Indep School District's most recent FCC Form 470 (FY2026) is Ashley Voight. Districts typically list their E-Rate coordinator or consultant as the Form 470 contact.
1 funded E-Rate contract for Rice Indep School District (Category 1 and managed internal broadband) ends in the next 12 months.
Open bids & contract re-bid windows for Rice Indep School District
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