E-Rate Funding for Bedford County School District

Data updated Sep 1, 2026 · from USAC open data

Bedford County School District in Virginia has received $5,506,813 in committed E-Rate funding across 28 funding requests. Their E-Rate discount rate is 80%. Activity runs from FY2016 to FY2026, with $3.3M in Category 1 services and $2.2M in Category 2 equipment. Its largest provider by committed dollars is Shenandoah Cable Television, LLC at $2.6M.

Bedford County School District accounts for 1% of Virginia's committed E-Rate funding. Its largest provider, Shenandoah Cable Television, LLC, holds 47% of that committed funding. Category 2 equipment accounts for 41% of Bedford County School District's committed funding, and Category 1 services the remainder.

Committed (all years)
$5.5M
Category 1
$3.3M
Category 2
$2.2M
Funding requests
28

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

ProviderCommitted
Shenandoah Cable Television, LLC$2.6M
Electronic Systems, Inc.$2M
Shentel Asset Entity I LLC$630.2K
CDW Government LLC$270K
Verizon Virginia LLC$40.9K
United States Cellular Corporation$22.6K
Zones IT Solutions Inc$6.2K
ePlus Technology, Inc.$4.4K

E-Rate funding by year

Funding yearCommittedFRNs
2026$589.7K3
2025$314.9K3
2024$280.8K2
2023$323.5K1
2022$819.8K3
2021$864.5K3
2020$447.8K2
2019$283.1K1
2018$283.1K1
2017$427.4K4
2016$872.1K5

Who handles E-Rate for Bedford County School District?

The contact listed on Bedford County School District's most recent Form 470 (FY2026) is Barry Sexton, typically the district's E-Rate coordinator or consultant. Email, phone, and the filing history behind every applicant contact are available inside FRNHQ.

Bedford County School District E-Rate funding: common questions

How much E-Rate funding has Bedford County School District received?
Bedford County School District in Virginia has received $5,506,813 in committed E-Rate funding across 28 funding requests.
Who provides E-Rate services to Bedford County School District?
Bedford County School District's E-Rate service providers by committed funding include Shenandoah Cable Television, LLC, Electronic Systems, Inc., and Shentel Asset Entity I LLC.
What is Bedford County School District's E-Rate discount rate?
Bedford 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 Bedford County School District?
USAC filings do not name a coordinator role directly, but the contact person listed on Bedford County School District's most recent FCC Form 470 (FY2026) is Barry Sexton. Districts typically list their E-Rate coordinator or consultant as the Form 470 contact.

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

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