Cogent Communications, Inc.
SPIN 143025258
Data updated Sep 4, 2026 · from USAC open data
Cogent Communications, Inc. has won $14,826,290 in committed E-Rate funding across public USAC filings. On E-Rate, that spans 598 funded requests for 159 applicants in 28 states. Its E-Rate filings run from FY2016 to FY2026, split $14.8M in Category 1 services and $0 in Category 2 equipment. Texas is its largest E-Rate market at $3.1M.
Category 1 services account for 100% of Cogent Communications, Inc.'s committed E-Rate funding, with Category 2 equipment making up the balance. Its largest E-Rate market, Texas, represents 21% of that committed funding. Cogent Communications, Inc. has served 159 E-Rate applicants across 28 states.
E-Rate funding
Top E-Rate customers by committed funding
| Applicant | Committed |
|---|---|
| Free Library Of Philadelphia | $755K |
| Utah Education And Telehealth Network Fka Utah Education Network | $677.5K |
| Loudoun County School District | $498.9K |
| Harford County School District | $476.2K |
| Cypress-Fairbanks Isd | $421.7K |
| Dekalb County School District | $362.5K |
| Internet Archive | $358.9K |
| Northside Indep School Dist | $354.5K |
| Howard Co. Public School System | $346.7K |
| Msd Decatur Twp | $336.5K |
Top E-Rate states by committed funding
| State | Committed |
|---|---|
| Texas | $3.1M |
| Maryland | $1.8M |
| Pennsylvania | $1.3M |
| Virginia | $1.2M |
| New York | $1.2M |
| Illinois | $1.1M |
| California | $926.9K |
| Utah | $677.5K |
| Georgia | $620.3K |
| Indiana | $562.3K |
E-Rate funding by year
| Funding year | Committed |
|---|---|
| 2026 | $358.4K |
| 2025 | $602K |
| 2024 | $944.7K |
| 2023 | $1.2M |
| 2022 | $1.3M |
| 2021 | $1.3M |
| 2020 | $1.5M |
| 2019 | $1.7M |
| 2018 | $1.9M |
| 2017 | $1.9M |
| 2016 | $2.1M |
Cogent Communications, Inc.: common questions
- How much E-Rate funding has Cogent Communications, Inc. won?
- Cogent Communications, Inc. has won $14,826,290 in committed E-Rate funding across public USAC filings.
- Which states does Cogent Communications, Inc. serve?
- Cogent Communications, Inc. has funded E-Rate applicants in 28 states. Its largest markets by committed funding are Texas, Maryland, and Pennsylvania.
- How many customers does Cogent Communications, Inc. have?
- Cogent Communications, Inc. has served 159 E-Rate applicants across 598 funded requests.
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