Overview
| Indicator | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total E-Rate subsidies | $126K | $260K | $251K | $201K | $215K | $209K | $197K | $225K | $83K | $122K | $132K | $323K | $456K | $450K | $517K | $581K | $443K | $62K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Average discount rate | 90% | 88% | 88% | 88% | 88% | 88% | 88% | 62% | 67% | 75% | 81% | 90% | 90% | 90% | 90% | 90% | 90% | 89% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Schools & libraries (in this area) | 24 | 26 | 29 | 24 | 23 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 32 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Service providers | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Avg download speed (Mbps) | 263 | 243 | 228 | 101 | 52 | 23 | 17 | 43 | 55 | 55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Avg upload speed (Mbps) | 134 | 243 | 199 | 46 | 47 | 16 | 10 | 43 | 53 | 53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Subsidies by E-Rate service type
| Service type | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 |
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| Voice | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $2K | $4K | $28K | $50K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Telecomm Services | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $104K | $114K | $118K | $118K | $127K | $94K | $62K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Internal Connections | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Data Transmission and/or Internet Access | $105K | $206K | $195K | $201K | $215K | $209K | $197K | $223K | $79K | $94K | $83K | $219K | $342K | $332K | $399K | $454K | $348K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Basic Maintenance of Internal Connections | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Managed Internal Broadband Services | $21K | $53K | $56K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Back of Envelope Estimate of Equal Distribution
| Recipient | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arbuckle Center | $8K | $10K | $10K | $7K | $7K | $8K | $11K | $10K | $4K | $6K |
| Beverly Terrace Center | $4K | $6K | $6K | $3K | $6K | $7K | $4K | $10K | $4K | $6K |
| Bird Street | $5K | $3K | $3K | $7K | $8K | — | — | — | — | — |
| Boucher | $2K | $2K | $2K | $4K | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Boulder Creek Center | — | — | — | — | $5K | $6K | $5K | $10K | $4K | $6K |
| Chapman Center | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $4K | $6K |
| Cooper Center | $5K | $3K | $3K | — | $13K | $14K | $15K | $10K | $3K | — |
| E Center-Gaa | $18K | $18K | $18K | $18K | $18K | $14K | $13K | $11K | $3K | $5K |
| East Gridley Center | $4K | $6K | $6K | $3K | $5K | $6K | $3K | $10K | $4K | $6K |
| Elm Street Center | $4K | $6K | $6K | $3K | $4K | $5K | $2K | $10K | $4K | $6K |
| Esplanade House | — | $2K | $2K | $3K | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Fairgrounds Center | — | — | — | — | — | $12K | $9K | $10K | $4K | $6K |
| Feather Down | — | — | $14K | $15K | $15K | $16K | $14K | $12K | $3K | $6K |
| Grand Avenue | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $4K | $6K |
| Gridley-West Center | $11K | $13K | $13K | $11K | $5K | $6K | $3K | $10K | $4K | $6K |
| Kelseyville Center | $11K | $13K | $13K | $15K | $15K | $14K | $7K | $12K | $4K | $6K |
| Live Oak Apricot Center | $7K | $9K | $9K | $6K | $6K | $7K | $5K | $10K | $4K | $6K |
| Live Oak Maple Park Center | — | $2K | $2K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Live Oak Maple Park Center | — | — | — | $3K | $7K | $8K | $8K | $10K | $4K | $6K |
| Mahal Plaza Center | $4K | $6K | $6K | $3K | — | $5K | $4K | $10K | $4K | $6K |
| Main Hub | $17K | $17K | $17K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mariposa Center | $16K | $17K | $11K | $15K | $15K | $12K | $9K | $12K | $4K | $6K |
| Marysville Center | $11K | $13K | $13K | $15K | $15K | $16K | $15K | $12K | $4K | $6K |
| Monte Vista Center | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $3K | $6K |
| Moss Center | $4K | $6K | $6K | — | — | $4K | $2K | $10K | $3K | — |
| Olivehurst Center | $5K | $7K | $7K | — | $7K | $6K | $4K | $10K | $4K | $6K |
| Orland Center | — | — | $253 | $4K | $4K | $5K | $4K | $10K | $4K | $6K |
| Paradise Center | — | — | — | — | — | $1K | — | $10K | $4K | $6K |
| Plaza Way Admin Building | $19K | $18K | $18K | $18K | $18K | $11K | — | — | — | — |
| Queens Avenue Center | $16K | $30K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Richfield Corning Center | $12K | $13K | $13K | $7K | $7K | $8K | $13K | $10K | $4K | $6K |
| Rosedale Center | — | — | — | — | — | $1K | — | $10K | $4K | $6K |
| Sierra Del Oro Center | — | — | — | — | — | $6K | $5K | $10K | $4K | $6K |
| South Butte Kitchen | — | — | $6K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| South Butte Regional Office | — | — | — | — | — | — | $8K | $11K | $3K | $5K |
| South Oroville Community Center | — | — | $253 | $9K | $9K | $10K | $8K | $10K | $4K | $6K |
| Table Mountain Center | — | — | — | — | — | $5K | $5K | $10K | $4K | $6K |
| Williams Center | $11K | $13K | $13K | $6K | $7K | $9K | $10K | $10K | $4K | $6K |
| Woodland Center | $2K | $24K | $24K | $12K | $15K | $16K | $7K | $10K | $4K | $6K |
| Yuba City-Western Center | $11K | $13K | $13K | $11K | $5K | $6K | $4K | $10K | $4K | $6K |
| Yuba Sutter Kitchen | $1K | $2K | $2K | $2K | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Recipient demographics
| Recipient | City | Discount Rate | Students | NSLP | Down Mbps | Up Mbps | Urban/Rural |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arbuckle Center | Arbuckle | 90% | 20 | 20 | 100 | 100 | Rural |
| Beverly Terrace Center | Marysville | 85% | 33 | 33 | 250 | 25 | Urban |
| Bird Street | Oroville | 90% | 85 | 85 | 500 | 500 | Urban |
| Boucher | Chico | 90% | — | — | 200 | 20 | — |
| Boulder Creek Center | Oroville | 85% | 17 | 17 | 2 | 2 | Urban |
| Chapman Center | Chico | 85% | 30 | 30 | 100 | 100 | Urban |
| Cooper Center | Yuba City | 85% | 34 | 34 | 600 | 35 | Urban |
| E Center-Gaa | Yuba City | 90% | — | — | 500 | 500 | — |
| East Gridley Center | Gridley | 90% | 20 | 20 | 200 | 20 | Rural |
| Elm Street Center | Chico | 85% | 53 | 53 | 250 | 25 | Urban |
| Esplanade House | Chico | 90% | 16 | 16 | 100 | 100 | Urban |
| Fairgrounds Center | Yuba City | 85% | 68 | 68 | 10 | 10 | Urban |
| Feather Down | Yuba City | 85% | 20 | 20 | 50 | 50 | Urban |
| Grand Avenue | Oroville | 85% | 1 | 0 | 100 | 100 | Urban |
| Gridley-West Center | Gridley | 90% | 51 | 51 | 100 | 100 | Rural |
| Kelseyville Center | Kelseyville | 90% | 20 | 20 | 100 | 100 | Rural |
| Live Oak Apricot Center | Live Oak | 85% | 87 | 87 | 30 | 30 | Rural |
| Live Oak Maple Park Center | Live Oak | 90% | — | — | 100 | 100 | — |
| Live Oak Maple Park Center | Live Oak | 85% | 8 | 8 | 75 | 15 | Rural |
| Mahal Plaza Center | Yuba City | 85% | 34 | 34 | 200 | 20 | Urban |
| Main Hub | Sacramento | 90% | — | — | 1,000 | 1,000 | — |
| Mariposa Center | Chico | 85% | 38 | 38 | 250 | 250 | Urban |
| Marysville Center | Marysville | 85% | 51 | 51 | 100 | 100 | Urban |
| Monte Vista Center | Oroville | 30% | 1 | 0 | 100 | 100 | Urban |
| Moss Center | Chico | 90% | 34 | 34 | 250 | 25 | Urban |
| Olivehurst Center | Olivehurst | 90% | 66 | 66 | 600 | 35 | Urban |
| Orland Center | Orland | 90% | 37 | 37 | 75 | 15 | Rural |
| Paradise Center | Paradise | 85% | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | Urban |
| Plaza Way Admin Building | Yuba City | 90% | — | — | 500 | 500 | — |
| Queens Avenue Center | Yuba City | 90% | 20 | 20 | 250 | 250 | Urban |
| Richfield Corning Center | Corning | 90% | 37 | 37 | 100 | 100 | Rural |
| Rosedale Center | Chico | 85% | 17 | 17 | 30 | 30 | Urban |
| Sierra Del Oro Center | Oroville | 85% | 51 | 51 | 2 | 2 | Urban |
| South Butte Kitchen | Oroville | 90% | — | — | 50 | 12 | — |
| South Butte Regional Office | Ovoville | 90% | — | — | 8 | 8 | — |
| South Oroville Community Center | Oroville | 90% | 54 | 54 | 8 | 8 | Urban |
| Table Mountain Center | Oroville | 85% | 17 | 17 | 2 | 2 | Urban |
| Williams Center | Williams | 90% | 20 | 20 | 50 | 50 | Rural |
| Woodland Center | Woodland | 90% | 37 | 37 | 50 | 50 | Rural |
| Yuba City-Western Center | Yuba City | 85% | 40 | 40 | 100 | 100 | Urban |
| Yuba Sutter Kitchen | Live Oak | 90% | — | — | 50 | 15 | — |
Subsidies by service provider (top 10)
| Service provider | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AT&T Corp. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $219K | $342K | $332K | $399K | $454K | $348K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| TelePacific Communications Co | — | — | — | $201K | $215K | $209K | $197K | $223K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| U.S. TelePacific Corp | $126K | $260K | $251K | — | — | — | — | — | $79K | $90K | $132K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS SERVICES, INC - CONSOLIDATED | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $2K | $4K | $32K | — | $57K | $55K | $66K | $67K | $61K | $39K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pacific Bell Telephone Company | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $44K | $43K | $47K | $46K | $62K | $50K | $33K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SBC Long Distance, LLC. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $3K | $16K | $5K | $5K | $3K | $5K | $6K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Verizon Wireless | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $23K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AT&T DataComm, Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Overview and provider figures are the entity’s total authorized disbursements (entity-wide, FCC Form 471 FRN Status). Per-recipient figures are a back-of-envelope estimate: each funding request line item’s post-discount cost divided equally among the line’s recipients. FY2010–2015 figures are from USAC legacy data (BEN level). FY2026 omitted (funding year in progress). Note: the last year or two in any disbursement series always looks artificially low (FY2025 invoices are still being paid), which is why figures dip at the end — that’s the real state of USAC’s data, not an error. Source: USAC Open Data, retrieved 2026-06-10.