Westmoreland County Federated 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 | $140K | $122K | $183K | $119K | $119K | $495K | $73K | $33K | $32K | $206K | $30K | $27K | $26K | $24K | $25K | $12K | $14K | $21K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Average discount rate | 88% | 90% | 88% | 90% | 90% | 80% | 80% | 60% | 60% | 42% | 55% | 55% | 54% | 54% | 52% | 56% | 55% | 55% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Schools & libraries (in this area) | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Service providers | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Avg download speed (Mbps) | 1,043 | 380 | 375 | 375 | 375 | 296 | 324 | 52 | 52 | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Avg upload speed (Mbps) | 1,035 | 371 | 375 | 375 | 375 | 286 | 316 | 14 | 13 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $2K | $589 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Telecomm Services | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $1K | $908 | $677 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Internal Connections | — | — | $64K | — | — | — | — | — | — | $172K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Data Transmission and/or Internet Access | $140K | $122K | $119K | $119K | $119K | $495K | $73K | $33K | $32K | $31K | $29K | $25K | $25K | $23K | $25K | $12K | $14K | $21K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams Memorial Library | $6K | $5K | $7K | $5K | $5K | $4K | $4K | $965 | $892 | $11K |
| Avonmore Public Library | $357K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Belle Vernon Public Library | $6K | $5K | $7K | $5K | $5K | $10K | $1K | $965 | $892 | $9K |
| Caldwell Memorial Library | $6K | $5K | $7K | $5K | $5K | $14K | $1K | $965 | $892 | $9K |
| Delmont Public Library | $6K | $5K | $7K | $5K | $5K | $4K | $8K | $965 | $892 | $4K |
| Greensburg Hempfield Area Library | $6K | $5K | $8K | $5K | $5K | $4K | $4K | $965 | $892 | $11K |
| Jeannette Public Library Assoc | $6K | $5K | $7K | $5K | $5K | $4K | $4K | $965 | $892 | $10K |
| Ligonier Valley Library | $10K | $5K | $8K | $5K | $5K | $4K | $4K | $965 | $892 | $9K |
| Manor Public Library | $6K | $5K | $7K | $5K | $5K | $34K | $1K | $965 | $892 | $9K |
| Monessen Public Library | $6K | $5K | $8K | $5K | $5K | $4K | $4K | $965 | $892 | $9K |
| Mt Pleasant Free Library | $6K | $5K | $7K | $5K | $5K | $4K | $4K | $680 | $536 | $8K |
| Murrysville Community Library | $6K | $5K | $8K | $5K | $5K | $54K | $1K | $965 | $892 | $10K |
| New Alexandria Public Library | $6K | $5K | $7K | $5K | $5K | $4K | $4K | $965 | $892 | $9K |
| New Florence Community Library | $6K | $5K | $7K | $5K | $5K | $155K | $1K | $965 | $892 | $8K |
| Norwin Public Library Association, Inc. | $6K | $5K | $7K | $5K | $5K | $4K | $4K | $965 | $892 | $8K |
| Penn Area Library | $6K | $5K | $8K | $5K | $5K | $4K | $4K | $965 | $892 | $8K |
| Peoples Library | $6K | $5K | $8K | $5K | $5K | $4K | $4K | $965 | $892 | $9K |
| Peoples Library Lower Burrell Branch | $6K | $5K | $7K | $5K | $5K | $4K | $4K | $965 | $892 | $8K |
| Rostraver Public Library | $6K | $5K | $8K | $5K | $5K | $15K | $1K | $965 | $892 | $9K |
| Scottdale Public Library | $6K | $5K | $7K | $5K | $5K | $67K | $1K | $680 | $536 | $9K |
| Sewickley Township Public Library | $6K | $5K | $7K | $5K | $5K | $4K | $4K | $965 | $892 | $9K |
| Smithton Public Library | $6K | $5K | $6K | $5K | $5K | $75K | — | — | — | $7K |
| Trafford Community Pub Library | $6K | $5K | $6K | $5K | $5K | $26K | $1K | $965 | $892 | $8K |
| Vandergrift Public Library | $6K | $5K | $7K | $5K | $5K | $4K | $4K | $965 | $892 | $8K |
| West Newton Public Library | $6K | $5K | $6K | $5K | $5K | $4K | $4K | — | — | $4K |
| Westmoreland County Federated Library System | $13K | $7K | $5K | $5K | $5K | $5K | $5K | $11K | $11K | — |
| Youngwood Area Public Library | $6K | $5K | $7K | $5K | $5K | $4K | $4K | $965 | $892 | $9K |
| Your Neighborhood Library | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $892 | $885 |
Recipient demographics
| Recipient | City | Discount Rate | Students | NSLP | Down Mbps | Up Mbps | Urban/Rural |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams Memorial Library | Latrobe | 85% | — | — | 1,000 | 1,000 | Urban |
| Avonmore Public Library | Avonmore | 85% | — | — | 1,000 | 1,000 | Rural |
| Belle Vernon Public Library | Belle Vernon | 85% | — | — | 1,000 | 1,000 | Urban |
| Caldwell Memorial Library | Derry | 90% | — | — | 1,000 | 1,000 | Urban |
| Delmont Public Library | Delmont | 90% | — | — | 1,000 | 1,000 | Urban |
| Greensburg Hempfield Area Library | Greensburg | 85% | — | — | 1,000 | 1,000 | Urban |
| Jeannette Public Library Assoc | Jeannette | 85% | — | — | 1,000 | 1,000 | Urban |
| Ligonier Valley Library | Ligonier | 85% | — | — | 2,000 | 2,000 | Rural |
| Manor Public Library | Manor | 85% | — | — | 1,000 | 1,000 | Urban |
| Monessen Public Library | Monessen | 90% | — | — | 1,000 | 1,000 | Urban |
| Mt Pleasant Free Library | Mt Pleasant | 85% | — | — | 1,000 | 1,000 | Urban |
| Murrysville Community Library | Murrysville | 85% | — | — | 1,000 | 1,000 | Rural |
| New Alexandria Public Library | New Alexandria | 85% | — | — | 1,000 | 1,000 | Rural |
| New Florence Community Library | New Florence | 85% | — | — | 1,000 | 1,000 | Rural |
| Norwin Public Library Association, Inc. | Irwin | 85% | — | — | 1,000 | 1,000 | Urban |
| Penn Area Library | Trafford | 85% | — | — | 1,000 | 1,000 | Urban |
| Peoples Library | New Kensington | 90% | — | — | 1,000 | 1,000 | Urban |
| Peoples Library Lower Burrell Branch | Lower Burrell | 85% | — | — | 1,000 | 1,000 | Urban |
| Rostraver Public Library | Belle Vernon | 85% | — | — | 1,000 | 1,000 | Rural |
| Scottdale Public Library | Scottdale | 85% | — | — | 1,000 | 1,000 | Urban |
| Sewickley Township Public Library | Herminie | 90% | — | — | 1,000 | 1,000 | Urban |
| Smithton Public Library | Smithton | 85% | — | — | 1,000 | 1,000 | Rural |
| Trafford Community Pub Library | Trafford | 90% | — | — | 1,000 | 1,000 | Urban |
| Vandergrift Public Library | Vandergrift | 85% | — | — | 1,000 | 1,000 | Urban |
| West Newton Public Library | West Newton | 85% | — | — | 1,000 | 1,000 | Urban |
| Westmoreland County Federated Library System | Greensburg | 90% | — | — | 2,000 | 2,000 | — |
| Youngwood Area Public Library | Youngwood | 85% | — | — | 1,000 | 1,000 | Urban |
| Your Neighborhood Library | Latrobe | 60% | — | — | 50 | 10 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DQE Communications Network Services, LLC | $140K | $119K | $119K | $119K | $119K | $488K | $58K | $10K | $10K | $10K | $10K | $8K | $8K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Comcast Cable Communications, LLC | — | — | — | — | — | $7K | $14K | $21K | $21K | $20K | $18K | $16K | $16K | $14K | $16K | $7K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CDW Government LLC | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $87K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pennsylvania Computer Connections Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $85K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GovConnection, Inc. | — | — | $64K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Comcast Business Communications | — | $3K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $657 | $589 | $1K | $908 | $677 | — | — | $6K | $12K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cogent Communications, Inc. dba PSINet, Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $9K | $8K | $4K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Choice One Communications of Pennsylvania Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $8K | $8K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Armstrong Cable Services | — | — | — | — | — | $443 | $1K | $1K | $1K | $1K | $928 | $1K | $927 | $835 | $925 | $426 | $464 | $913 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Windstream Communications, LLC | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $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.