FY2025 E-Rate by the numbers.
For funding year 2025, the stored funding subtotal is unavailable, 21,675 filing BENs and 38,791 Form 471 applications. Funding coverage is unverified.
Category 1 vs Category 2
Distribution of committed dollars across the two service categories. Category 1 covers connectivity (internet, fiber, cellular). Category 2 covers internal network equipment, cabling, and managed internal broadband.
Applicants by entity type
| Entity type | Applicants |
|---|---|
| School districts | 12,944 |
| Schools | 6,602 |
| Libraries | 1,698 |
| Consortia | 431 |
Average discount rates
Average discount applied to FY2025 Form 471 filings, derived from the per-applicant discount rate published with each commitment.
Track FY2025 filings as they certify.
ERateSignal indexes newly certified Form 470s after scheduled updates throughout the day and scores filings against your territory, SPIN, and product lines.
Form 470 alerts →Funding subtotals reflect the USAC records available in this app, with unverified coverage. Numbers may shift as USAC issues post-commitment changes, late funding decisions, or appeals. Verify all information directly with USAC before making business decisions. ERateSignal is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by USAC, the FCC, or the U.S. Government.