National Heritage Academies
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 | $531K | $820K | $1.0M | $1.0M | $723K | $749K | $949K | $759K | $751K | $1.2M | $579K | — | $616K | $1.5M | $1.0M | $918K | $930K | $991K | $616K | $947K | $516K | $392K | $331K | — | — | — | — | — |
| Average discount rate | 78% | 81% | 75% | 78% | 79% | 79% | 74% | 75% | 57% | 60% | 68% | — | 74% | 70% | 67% | 78% | 74% | 72% | 77% | 68% | 64% | 71% | 62% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Schools & libraries (in this area) | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Service providers | 16 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 19 | 17 | 15 | — | 13 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Avg download speed (Mbps) | 583 | 431 | 366 | 345 | 156 | 132 | 100 | 948 | 104 | 101 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Avg upload speed (Mbps) | 583 | 431 | 366 | 345 | 156 | 125 | 100 | 944 | 47 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $77K | $124K | $207K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Telecomm Services | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $403K | $1.1M | $943K | $868K | $889K | $991K | $616K | $947K | $516K | $392K | $331K | — | — | — | — | — |
| Internal Connections | $92K | $85K | $131K | $213K | $60K | $69K | $303K | $153K | $315K | $789K | $147K | — | — | $144K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Data Transmission and/or Internet Access | $439K | $703K | $805K | $758K | $608K | $613K | $579K | $547K | $311K | $259K | $226K | — | $213K | $187K | $58K | $51K | $41K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Basic Maintenance of Internal Connections | — | $32K | $68K | $57K | $55K | $67K | $67K | $59K | $47K | $27K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Managed Internal Broadband Services | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Back of Envelope Estimate of Equal Distribution
| Recipient | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forsyth Academy | $8K | $9K | $10K | $9K | $5K | $8K | $14K | $6K | $12K | $7K |
| Gate City Charter Academy | $10K | $11K | $11K | $11K | $8K | $8K | $13K | $6K | $7K | $30K |
| Greensboro Academy | $10K | $11K | $11K | $11K | $11K | $12K | $14K | $6K | $12K | $7K |
| Johnston Charter Academy | $10K | $11K | $11K | $11K | $7K | $11K | $15K | $34K | — | — |
| Matthews Charter Academy | $10K | $9K | $9K | $9K | $9K | $11K | $17K | $11K | $5K | $28K |
| North Oak Academy | $36K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Peak Charter Academy | $9K | $17K | $9K | $9K | $9K | $11K | $15K | $11K | $15K | — |
| Phoenix Academy, Inc. | $45K | $32K | $86K | $17K | $61K | $23K | $46K | — | — | — |
| Preeminent Charter School | $10K | $11K | $11K | $11K | $5K | $8K | $14K | $6K | $12K | $7K |
| Queen'S Grant Community School | $10K | $11K | $11K | $11K | $22K | $47K | $29K | $16K | $43K | $20K |
| Research Triangle Charter Academy | $10K | $11K | $11K | $11K | $10K | $8K | $14K | $6K | $12K | $6K |
| Rolesville Charter Academy | $10K | $11K | $11K | $11K | $7K | $11K | $15K | $34K | — | — |
| Summerfield Charter Academy | $10K | $11K | $11K | $11K | $5K | $8K | $13K | $11K | $7K | $5K |
| Summit Creek Academy | $10K | $11K | $11K | $11K | $46K | — | — | — | — | — |
| Wake Forest Charter Academy | $10K | $11K | $11K | $11K | $9K | $11K | $14K | $10K | $7K | $5K |
| Winterville Charter Academy | $17K | $11K | $12K | $11K | $6K | $8K | $14K | $3K | $3K | $4K |
Recipient demographics
| Recipient | City | Discount Rate | Students | NSLP | Down Mbps | Up Mbps | Urban/Rural |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forsyth Academy | Winston Salem | 79% | 738 | 738 | 500 | 500 | Urban |
| Gate City Charter Academy | Greensboro | 79% | 691 | 691 | 1,000 | 1,000 | Urban |
| Greensboro Academy | Greensboro | 79% | 780 | 198 | 1,000 | 1,000 | Urban |
| Johnston Charter Academy | Clayton | 82% | 721 | 362 | 1,000 | 1,000 | Urban |
| Matthews Charter Academy | Matthews | 79% | 761 | 443 | 500 | 500 | Urban |
| North Oak Academy | Durham | 79% | 432 | 360 | 200 | 200 | Urban |
| Peak Charter Academy | Apex | 79% | 750 | 163 | 500 | 500 | Urban |
| Phoenix Academy, Inc. | High Point | 79% | 1,544 | 661 | 4,000 | 4,000 | Urban |
| Preeminent Charter School | Raleigh | 82% | 717 | 717 | 1,000 | 1,000 | Urban |
| Queen'S Grant Community School | Mint Hill | 79% | 1,305 | 542 | 1,000 | 1,000 | Urban |
| Research Triangle Charter Academy | Durham | 79% | 712 | 687 | 1,000 | 1,000 | Urban |
| Rolesville Charter Academy | Rolesville | 82% | 704 | 413 | 1,000 | 1,000 | Rural |
| Summerfield Charter Academy | Summerfield | 79% | 773 | 158 | 1,000 | 1,000 | Rural |
| Summit Creek Academy | Browns Summit | 79% | 751 | 719 | 1,000 | 1,000 | Rural |
| Wake Forest Charter Academy | Wake Forest | 79% | 659 | 339 | 1,000 | 1,000 | Urban |
| Winterville Charter Academy | Winterville | 79% | 571 | 405 | 1,000 | 1,000 | Urban |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qwest Communications Corporation | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $890K | $732K | $679K | $658K | $766K | $428K | $814K | $403K | $309K | $251K | — | — | — | — | — |
| Charter Communications Operating, LLC | $141K | $244K | $381K | $367K | $328K | $181K | $167K | $168K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| US Signal Company, LLC | $76K | $150K | $179K | $177K | $102K | $136K | $132K | $121K | $50K | $50K | $60K | — | $52K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Presidio Networked Solutions Group LLC | — | — | — | — | $37K | $48K | $31K | $74K | $47K | $778K | $147K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BullsEye Telecom, Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $225K | $203K | $166K | $133K | $113K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AT&T Corp. | — | — | — | — | $33K | $219K | $215K | $184K | $11K | $14K | $2K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Comcast Business Communications | $119K | $155K | $77K | $60K | $55K | $29K | $24K | $18K | $27K | $34K | $49K | — | — | $1K | $503 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Vector Tech Group | $29K | $30K | $63K | $90K | $41K | $39K | $107K | $122K | $24K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Granite Telecommunications, LLC | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $236K | $271K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CBC, Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $256K | $38K | — | — | — | $144K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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.