Grinnell Unif School Dist 291
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 | $6K | $11K | $4K | $4K | $13K | $6K | $4K | $4K | $3K | $7K | $11K | $5K | $4K | $3K | $2K | $2K | $3K | $3K | $3K | $9K | $11K | $12K | $12K | $11K | $13K | $12K | $13K | $12K |
| Average discount rate | 70% | 75% | 70% | 80% | 80% | 70% | 70% | 70% | 70% | 54% | 52% | 70% | 65% | 65% | 66% | 60% | 60% | 60% | 60% | 56% | 60% | 60% | 55% | 59% | 56% | 54% | 56% | 58% |
| Schools & libraries (in this area) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Service providers | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Avg download speed (Mbps) | 500 | 500 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 200 | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Avg upload speed (Mbps) | 500 | 500 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 200 | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Voice | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $735 | $913 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Telecomm Services | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $2K | $2K | $2K | $1K | $2K | $2K | $2K | $2K | $9K | $10K | $10K | $9K | $9K | $11K | $10K | $12K | $11K |
| Internal Connections | $2K | $7K | — | — | $9K | $2K | — | — | — | $3K | $8K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Data Transmission and/or Internet Access | $4K | $4K | $4K | $4K | $4K | $4K | $4K | $4K | $3K | $3K | $2K | $3K | $2K | $2K | $608 | $622 | $612 | $560 | $612 | $581 | $303 | $2K | $3K | $2K | $2K | $2K | $1K | $548 |
| Basic Maintenance of Internal Connections | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Managed Internal Broadband Services | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Back of Envelope Estimate of Equal Distribution
| Recipient | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grinnell Elementary School | $3K | $5K | $2K | $2K | $6K | $3K | $2K | $2K | $1K | $4K |
| Grinnell Middle School | $3K | $5K | $2K | $2K | $6K | $3K | $2K | $2K | $1K | $3K |
Recipient demographics
| Recipient | City | Discount Rate | Students | NSLP | Down Mbps | Up Mbps | Urban/Rural |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grinnell Elementary School | Grinnell | 80% | 38 | 23 | 1,000 | 1,000 | Rural |
| Grinnell Middle School | Grinnell | 80% | 23 | 9 | 1,000 | 1,000 | Rural |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The S & T Telephone Cooperative Association | $4K | $4K | $4K | $4K | $4K | $4K | $4K | $4K | $3K | $7K | $3K | $3K | $2K | $2K | $2K | $2K | $3K | $3K | $3K | $9K | $10K | $12K | $12K | $11K | $13K | $11K | $13K | $12K |
| Frugal,Inc. | — | $7K | — | — | $9K | $2K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| k12 ITC Inc | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $8K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Intrafinity Inc | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $995 | $924 | $952 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Twotrees Technologies | $2K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AllTel Communications | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $370 | $319 | $247 | $216 | $323 | $454 | — | — |
| eBackpack Inc | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $685 | $566 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rural Telephone Service Co. Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Apple Inc | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dena Dellere | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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.