E-Rate Funding for Pierce County Library System

Data updated Sep 1, 2026 · from USAC open data

Pierce County Library System in Washington has received $6,106,778 in committed E-Rate funding across 59 funding requests. Their E-Rate discount rate is 90%. Activity runs from FY2016 to FY2026, with $5.2M in Category 1 services and $929K in Category 2 equipment. Its largest provider by committed dollars is Comcast Business Communications at $3M.

Pierce County Library System accounts for 1% of Washington's committed E-Rate funding. Its largest provider, Comcast Business Communications, holds 49% of that committed funding. Category 2 equipment accounts for 15% of Pierce County Library System's committed funding, and Category 1 services the remainder.

Committed (all years)
$6.1M
Category 1
$5.2M
Category 2
$929K
Funding requests
59

Pierce County Library System's E-Rate providers, ranked by funding

ProviderCommitted
Comcast Business Communications$3M
WAVEDIVISION HOLDINGS, LLC$889.4K
Fatbeam, LLC$630.1K
Ednetics, Inc.$605.3K
Comcast Cable Communications, LLC$588.4K
Xiologix, LLC$261.4K
Network Technology Services$44.5K
CenturyLink Qwest Corporation$41.9K
WAV, LLC$12K
CenturyLink CenturyTel of Washington, Inc.$6.8K

E-Rate funding by year

Funding yearCommittedFRNs
2026$260K2
2025$944.8K8
2024$389.3K3
2023$324.3K4
2022$643.2K6
2021$682.8K4
2020$769.3K10
2019$540.9K3
2018$542.6K5
2017$552K7
2016$457.5K7

Who handles E-Rate for Pierce County Library System?

The contact listed on Pierce County Library System's most recent Form 470 (FY2026) is CLAIRE OFLAHERTY CHRISTNACHT, typically the district's E-Rate coordinator or consultant. Email, phone, and the filing history behind every applicant contact are available inside FRNHQ.

Pierce County Library System E-Rate funding: common questions

How much E-Rate funding has Pierce County Library System received?
Pierce County Library System in Washington has received $6,106,778 in committed E-Rate funding across 59 funding requests.
Who provides E-Rate services to Pierce County Library System?
Pierce County Library System's E-Rate service providers by committed funding include Comcast Business Communications, WAVEDIVISION HOLDINGS, LLC, and Fatbeam, LLC.
What is Pierce County Library System's E-Rate discount rate?
Pierce County Library System's E-Rate discount rate is 90%, the share of eligible costs the program covers.
Who is the E-Rate coordinator for Pierce County Library System?
USAC filings do not name a coordinator role directly, but the contact person listed on Pierce County Library System's most recent FCC Form 470 (FY2026) is CLAIRE OFLAHERTY CHRISTNACHT. Districts typically list their E-Rate coordinator or consultant as the Form 470 contact.

Contracts on 2 funded E-Rate requests for Pierce County Library System are set to expire in the next 12 months.

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