Central Mississippi Regional Library System
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 | $79K | $94K | $94K | $98K | $92K | $190K | $191K | $196K | $209K | $180K | $161K | $166K | $146K | $127K | $122K | $107K | $111K | $115K | $80K | $76K | $58K | $55K | $54K | $45K | $37K | $33K | — | — |
| Average discount rate | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 78% | 64% | 68% | 73% | 75% | 75% | 74% | 74% | 72% | 72% | 72% | 76% | 74% | 71% | 62% | 71% | 71% | 72% | — | — |
| Schools & libraries (in this area) | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Service providers | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | — | — |
| Avg download speed (Mbps) | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 91 | 117 | 62 | 24 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Avg upload speed (Mbps) | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 91 | 117 | 61 | 24 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $3K | $5K | $8K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Telecomm Services | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $153K | $166K | $146K | $127K | $122K | $103K | $111K | $115K | $80K | $76K | $58K | $10K | $10K | $11K | $8K | $8K | — | — |
| Internal Connections | $4K | $5K | $5K | $5K | $5K | $7K | $22K | $16K | $33K | $5K | — | — | — | — | — | $4K | — | — | — | — | — | — | $3K | — | — | — | — | — |
| Data Transmission and/or Internet Access | $75K | $90K | $90K | $90K | $84K | $179K | $166K | $177K | $172K | $169K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $44K | $41K | $34K | $28K | $25K | — | — |
| Basic Maintenance of Internal Connections | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $248 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Managed Internal Broadband Services | — | — | — | $3K | $3K | $3K | $3K | $3K | $1K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Back of Envelope Estimate of Equal Distribution
| Recipient | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Mississippi Regional Library System- Admin | $5K | $5K | $5K | $5K | $5K | $102K | $102K | $102K | $30K | $30K |
| Evon A Ford Library | $5K | $5K | $5K | $5K | $5K | $40K | $39K | $39K | $16K | $8K |
| Floyd J. Robinson Memorial Library | $5K | $5K | $5K | $5K | $5K | $40K | $50K | $40K | $13K | $7K |
| Forest Public Library | $5K | $5K | $5K | $5K | $5K | $40K | $39K | $40K | $13K | $12K |
| Harrisville Public Library | $5K | $5K | $5K | $5K | $5K | $40K | $39K | $39K | $6K | $6K |
| Lake Public Library | $5K | $5K | $5K | $5K | $5K | $41K | $40K | $40K | $2K | $4K |
| Magee Public Library | $5K | $5K | $5K | $5K | $5K | $40K | $39K | $40K | $15K | $12K |
| Mendenhall Public Library | $5K | $5K | $5K | $5K | $5K | $40K | $39K | $39K | $16K | $8K |
| Northwest Point Resevoir Library | $5K | $5K | $5K | $5K | $5K | $41K | $41K | $40K | $3K | $5K |
| Pearl Public Library | $5K | $5K | $5K | $7K | $6K | $104K | $114K | $40K | $28K | $20K |
| Pelahatchie Branch Library | $5K | $5K | $5K | $5K | $5K | $42K | $42K | $41K | $3K | $4K |
| Puckett Public Library | $5K | $5K | $5K | $5K | $5K | $40K | $40K | $40K | $2K | $3K |
| R. T. Prince Memorial Library | $5K | $5K | $5K | $5K | $5K | $40K | $40K | $40K | $2K | $3K |
| Richland Public Library | $5K | $5K | $5K | $5K | $5K | $40K | $39K | $44K | $13K | $13K |
| Sandhill Public Library | $5K | $5K | $5K | $5K | $5K | $41K | $41K | $40K | $3K | $5K |
Recipient demographics
| Recipient | City | Discount Rate | Students | NSLP | Down Mbps | Up Mbps | Urban/Rural |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Mississippi Regional Library System- Admin | Brandon | 80% | — | — | 10,000 | 10,000 | — |
| Evon A Ford Library | Taylorsville | 80% | — | — | 10,000 | 10,000 | Rural |
| Floyd J. Robinson Memorial Library | Raleigh | 80% | — | — | 10,000 | 10,000 | Rural |
| Forest Public Library | Forest | 80% | — | — | 10,000 | 10,000 | Rural |
| Harrisville Public Library | Harrisville | 80% | — | — | 10,000 | 10,000 | Rural |
| Lake Public Library | Lake | 80% | — | — | 10,000 | 10,000 | Rural |
| Magee Public Library | Magee | 80% | — | — | 10,000 | 10,000 | Rural |
| Mendenhall Public Library | Mendenhall | 80% | — | — | 10,000 | 10,000 | Rural |
| Northwest Point Resevoir Library | Brandon | 80% | — | — | 10,000 | 10,000 | Urban |
| Pearl Public Library | Pearl | 80% | — | — | 10,000 | 10,000 | Urban |
| Pelahatchie Branch Library | Pelahatchie | 80% | — | — | 10,000 | 10,000 | Rural |
| Puckett Public Library | Puckett | 80% | — | — | 10,000 | 10,000 | Rural |
| R. T. Prince Memorial Library | Mize | 80% | — | — | 10,000 | 10,000 | Rural |
| Richland Public Library | Richland | 80% | — | — | 10,000 | 10,000 | Urban |
| Sandhill Public Library | Sandhill | 80% | — | — | 10,000 | 10,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BellSouth Telecommunications, LLC | — | — | — | — | — | $23K | $28K | $28K | $31K | $174K | $160K | $164K | $145K | $126K | $120K | $101K | $109K | $112K | $79K | $75K | $57K | $53K | $49K | $43K | $35K | $32K | — | — |
| AT&T Corp. | — | — | — | — | — | $157K | $138K | $149K | $143K | — | $231 | $245 | $241 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Telepak Networks, Inc. | $79K | $94K | $94K | $94K | $89K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Education Networks of America, Inc. | — | — | — | $3K | $3K | $3K | $3K | $3K | $22K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Network Cabling Solutions, Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | $22K | $9K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $4K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Synergetics Diversified Computer Services, Inc | — | — | — | — | — | $7K | — | $7K | $10K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Telepak, Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $143 | $808 | $931 | $1K | $1K | $1K | $2K | $2K | — | — | $466 | $464 | $413 | $428 | $464 | — | — | — |
| Howard Technology Solutions | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $2K | $5K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Windstream Communications, LLC | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $231 | $462 | $672 | $654 | $544 | — | $600 | $603 | $583 | $563 | $684 | $545 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AllTel Communications | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $532 | $553 | $870 | $1K | $1K | $1K | — | — |
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.