Educational Service Center Of Cuyahoga County
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 | $23K | $175K | $191K | $211K | $313K | $132K | $130K | $30K | $188K | $308K | $485K | $447K | $378K | $363K | $381K | $400K | $361K | $357K | $301K | $225K | $120K | $10K | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Average discount rate | 88% | 88% | 90% | 88% | 87% | 88% | 88% | 33% | 45% | 64% | 75% | 76% | 84% | 85% | 84% | 82% | 84% | 79% | 68% | 72% | 70% | 50% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Schools & libraries (in this area) | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Service providers | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Avg download speed (Mbps) | 2,286 | 2,125 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 164 | 71 | 68 | 68 | 67 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Avg upload speed (Mbps) | 2,286 | 2,125 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 164 | 71 | 68 | 68 | 67 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $53K | $103K | $169K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Telecomm Services | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $163K | $228K | $274K | $292K | $320K | $316K | $290K | $285K | $184K | $58K | $5K | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Internal Connections | — | $3K | — | $10K | $111K | $5K | $6K | — | — | $25K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Data Transmission and/or Internet Access | $23K | $173K | $191K | $201K | $201K | $127K | $124K | $30K | $135K | $179K | $316K | $285K | $150K | $90K | $89K | $80K | $45K | $67K | $15K | $40K | $61K | $5K | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Service Center Of Cuyahoga County Administration Office | $23K | $23K | $23K | $33K | $33K | $33K | $30K | $31K | $34K | $35K |
| Positive Education Program Central Office | $41K | $40K | $40K | $40K | $40K | $13K | $13K | $15K | $20K | $34K |
| Positive Education Program Chesnutt Day Treatment Center | $22K | $19K | $18K | $20K | $37K | $11K | $17K | $13K | $17K | $30K |
| Positive Education Program Greenview Day Treatment Center | — | $448 | $18K | $20K | $37K | $11K | $11K | $13K | $16K | $29K |
| Positive Education Program Hopewell Day Treatment Center | $22K | $19K | $18K | $20K | $37K | $11K | $11K | $13K | $17K | $30K |
| Positive Education Program Midtown Center | — | $18K | $18K | $18K | $18K | $11K | $11K | $13K | $17K | $27K |
| Positive Education Program Phoenix | $22K | $19K | $18K | $20K | $37K | $11K | $11K | $13K | $16K | $29K |
| Positive Education Program-Ireland | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $13K | $17K | $30K |
| Positive Education Program-Prentiss | $22K | $19K | $18K | $20K | $37K | $20K | $16K | $17K | $21K | $33K |
| Willow Creek Day Treatment Center | $22K | $19K | $18K | $20K | $37K | $11K | $11K | $12K | $17K | $30K |
Recipient demographics
| Recipient | City | Discount Rate | Students | NSLP | Down Mbps | Up Mbps | Urban/Rural |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Service Center Of Cuyahoga County Administration Office | Independence | 90% | — | — | 1,000 | 1,000 | — |
| Positive Education Program Central Office | Cleveland | 90% | — | — | 10,000 | 10,000 | — |
| Positive Education Program Chesnutt Day Treatment Center | Cleveland | 90% | 69 | 64 | 1,000 | 1,000 | Urban |
| Positive Education Program Greenview Day Treatment Center | Shaker Hts. | 85% | 0 | 0 | 1,000 | 1,000 | Urban |
| Positive Education Program Hopewell Day Treatment Center | Cleveland | 90% | 60 | 60 | 1,000 | 1,000 | Urban |
| Positive Education Program Midtown Center | Cleveland | 90% | — | — | 1,000 | 1,000 | — |
| Positive Education Program Phoenix | Parma Heights | 90% | 80 | 72 | 1,000 | 1,000 | Urban |
| Positive Education Program-Ireland | Cleveland | 10% | 90 | 90 | 40 | 40 | Urban |
| Positive Education Program-Prentiss | Fairview Park | 85% | 111 | 89 | 1,000 | 1,000 | Urban |
| Willow Creek Day Treatment Center | Grafton | 90% | 53 | 53 | 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 |
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| Verizon Wireless (Cellco Partnership) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $16K | $36K | $51K | $81K | $94K | $104K | $101K | $118K | $126K | $129K | $118K | $98K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Easton Telecom Services, LLC | — | $149K | $168K | $168K | $168K | $94K | $94K | — | $104K | $78K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| DCT Telecom Group, Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $3K | $6K | $30K | $72K | $107K | $156K | $136K | $117K | $62K | $54K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CenturyLink Qwest Communications Company, LLC | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $72K | $287K | $236K | $106K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sprint Spectrum, L.P. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $45K | $56K | $58K | $74K | $88K | $80K | $82K | $68K | $40K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| North Coast Council | $23K | $23K | $23K | $33K | $33K | $33K | $30K | $30K | $30K | $29K | $29K | — | — | $26K | $27K | $25K | $26K | $19K | $14K | $13K | $11K | $5K | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| First Communications, LLC. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $2K | $4K | $6K | $5K | $8K | $13K | $10K | $6K | $14K | $3K | $80K | $56K | $50K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| The Ohio Bell Telephone Company | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $3K | $9K | $625 | $1K | $3K | $1K | $28K | $40K | $16K | $14K | $8K | $9K | $52K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Evolve IP, LLC | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $28K | $47K | $80K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Blue Technologies Smart Solutions LLC | — | — | — | $10K | $111K | — | $6K | — | — | $25K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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.