Educational Services Commission Of New Jersey
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 | $20K | $106K | $53K | $49K | $51K | $53K | $38K | $53K | $17K | $27K | $82K | $108K | $166K | $103K | $106K | $102K | $99K | $65K | $69K | $56K | $46K | $43K | $58K | $70K | $53K | $50K | $51K | $26K |
| Average discount rate | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 60% | 80% | 60% | 27% | 68% | 71% | 70% | 67% | 67% | 68% | 77% | 73% | 72% | 67% | 63% | 61% | 67% | 74% | 72% | 67% | 75% | 78% |
| Schools & libraries (in this area) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Service providers | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 3 |
| Avg download speed (Mbps) | 750 | 750 | 750 | 3,250 | 3,250 | 854 | 636 | 650 | 1,000 | 1,000 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Avg upload speed (Mbps) | 750 | 750 | 750 | 3,250 | 3,250 | 854 | 636 | 650 | 1,000 | 1,000 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $10K | $64K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Telecomm Services | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $26K | $45K | $86K | $87K | $80K | $75K | $56K | $60K | $48K | $44K | $43K | $53K | $65K | $50K | $44K | $41K | $12K |
| Internal Connections | — | $37K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $673 | $14K |
| Data Transmission and/or Internet Access | $20K | $69K | $53K | $49K | $51K | $53K | $38K | $53K | $17K | $17K | $18K | $82K | $121K | $17K | $19K | $21K | $24K | $8K | $9K | $8K | $3K | $153 | $5K | $5K | $3K | $6K | $9K | — |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academy Learning Center | $9K | $16K | $12K | $7K | $7K | $17K | $10K | $8K | $2K | $5K |
| Bright Beginnings | $9K | $16K | $12K | $7K | $7K | $20K | $10K | $8K | $2K | $5K |
| Center For Lifelong Learning | $9K | $16K | $12K | $7K | $7K | $26K | $10K | $8K | $2K | $5K |
| Educational Services Commission Of New Jersey - Business Offices | $9K | $10K | $12K | $7K | $7K | $2K | $1K | $8K | $2K | — |
| Future Foundations Academy | $9K | $16K | $12K | $7K | $7K | $14K | $1K | — | — | — |
| Nu View Academy | $9K | $16K | $12K | $7K | $7K | $5K | $1K | $8K | $2K | $5K |
| Nuview Academy - Annex | — | — | — | — | — | — | $1K | $8K | $2K | $5K |
| Regional Day School-Piscataway | $9K | $16K | $12K | $7K | $7K | $8K | $1K | $8K | $2K | $5K |
Recipient demographics
| Recipient | City | Discount Rate | Students | NSLP | Down Mbps | Up Mbps | Urban/Rural |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academy Learning Center | Parlin | 80% | 127 | 50 | 1,000 | 1,000 | Urban |
| Bright Beginnings | Piscataway | 80% | 114 | 88 | 1,000 | 1,000 | Urban |
| Center For Lifelong Learning | Parlin | 80% | 196 | 85 | 1,000 | 1,000 | Rural |
| Educational Services Commission Of New Jersey - Business Offices | Piscataway | 80% | — | — | 1,000 | 1,000 | — |
| Future Foundations Academy | Piscataway | 80% | 89 | 52 | 1,000 | 1,000 | Urban |
| Nu View Academy | North Brunswick | 80% | 61 | 46 | 1,000 | 1,000 | Urban |
| Nuview Academy - Annex | Piscataway | 60% | 0 | 0 | 500 | 500 | Urban |
| Regional Day School-Piscataway | Piscataway | 80% | 110 | 63 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XTel Communications, Inc. | $20K | $106K | $53K | $14K | $13K | — | — | $23K | — | $6K | $54K | $47K | $96K | $479 | $642 | $1K | $1K | $2K | $5K | $4K | $6K | $5K | $6K | $5K | $3K | — | — | — |
| Verizon- New Jersey, Inc. | — | — | — | $35K | — | — | — | — | — | $1K | $2K | $4K | $4K | $4K | $5K | $5K | $5K | $17K | $18K | $13K | $29K | $33K | $32K | $42K | $30K | $25K | $22K | — |
| Broadview Networks Holdings, Inc | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $3K | $5K | $15K | $34K | $74K | $75K | $50K | $37K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Block Line Systems, LLC | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $2K | — | $17K | $21K | $24K | $24K | $23K | $4K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Verizon Online LLC | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $16K | — | — | — | — | — | — | $19K | $21K | $23K | $7K | $8K | $7K | $3K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Verizon Business Global LLC | — | — | — | — | $38K | $38K | $27K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cablevision Lightpath of New Jersey | — | — | — | — | — | $15K | $11K | $15K | $17K | $17K | $13K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Business Automation Technologies, Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $6K | $29K | $19K | $17K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AT&T Corp. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $8K | $9K | $10K | $14K | $14K | $12K |
| Verizon Wireless (Cellco Partnership) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $1K | $1K | $7K | $7K | $6K | $6K | $7K | $8K | $8K | $8K | $5K | $2K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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.