E-Rate Funding for Tacoma Public Library
Data updated Sep 4, 2026 · from USAC open data
Tacoma Public Library in Washington has received $1,831,287 in committed E-Rate funding across 44 funding requests. Their E-Rate discount rate is 80%. Activity runs from FY2016 to FY2026, with $1.4M in Category 1 services and $479K in Category 2 equipment. Its largest provider by committed dollars is Rainier Connect North, LLC at $775K.
Tacoma Public Library accounts for less than 1% of Washington's committed E-Rate funding. Its largest provider, Rainier Connect North, LLC, holds 42% of that committed funding. Category 2 equipment accounts for 26% of Tacoma Public Library's committed funding, and Category 1 services the remainder.
Tacoma Public Library's E-Rate providers, ranked by funding
| Provider | Committed |
|---|---|
| Rainier Connect North, LLC | $775K |
| City of Tacoma Dept of Public Utilities Light Division | $406.7K |
| Intracommunications Network Systems Inc. | $239.2K |
| Ednetics, Inc. | $211.6K |
| Mashell Telecom, Inc | $135.6K |
| Jive Communications, Inc. | $20.2K |
| CDW Government LLC | $13.1K |
| Structured Communication Systems Inc | $10.5K |
| Integra Telecom Of Washington, Inc. | $9.6K |
| Pacific Apex Construction, LLC | $4.6K |
E-Rate funding by year
| Funding year | Committed | FRNs |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $126.2K | 1 |
| 2025 | $126.2K | 1 |
| 2024 | $126.2K | 1 |
| 2023 | $126.2K | 1 |
| 2022 | $126.2K | 1 |
| 2021 | $143.8K | 1 |
| 2020 | $349.1K | 4 |
| 2019 | $320.1K | 13 |
| 2018 | $133.2K | 7 |
| 2017 | $123K | 8 |
| 2016 | $130.9K | 6 |
Who handles E-Rate for Tacoma Public Library?
The contact listed on Tacoma Public Library's most recent Form 470 (FY2021) is Joseph Pillo, typically the district's E-Rate coordinator or consultant. Email, phone, and the filing history behind every applicant contact are available inside FRNHQ.
Tacoma Public Library E-Rate funding: common questions
- How much E-Rate funding has Tacoma Public Library received?
- Tacoma Public Library in Washington has received $1,831,287 in committed E-Rate funding across 44 funding requests.
- Who provides E-Rate services to Tacoma Public Library?
- Tacoma Public Library's E-Rate service providers by committed funding include Rainier Connect North, LLC, City of Tacoma Dept of Public Utilities Light Division, and Intracommunications Network Systems Inc..
- What is Tacoma Public Library's E-Rate discount rate?
- Tacoma Public Library's E-Rate discount rate is 80%, the share of eligible costs the program covers.
- Who is the E-Rate coordinator for Tacoma Public Library?
- USAC filings do not name a coordinator role directly, but the contact person listed on Tacoma Public Library's most recent FCC Form 470 (FY2021) is Joseph Pillo. Districts typically list their E-Rate coordinator or consultant as the Form 470 contact.
Open bids & contract re-bid windows for Tacoma Public Library
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