El Paso Public Library
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 |
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| Total E-Rate subsidies | — | $21K | $31K | $34K | $34K | $24K | $53K | $53K | $66K | $57K | $2K | — | $35K | $67K | — | $114K | $65K | $105K | $99K | $85K | — | — | $62K | $42K | $44K | — | — | $85K |
| Average discount rate | — | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 50% | 70% | 68% | — | 82% | 82% | — | 82% | 82% | 82% | 82% | 75% | — | 80% | 80% | 77% | 78% | 78% | — | 78% |
| Schools & libraries (in this area) | — | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Service providers | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 4 | — | 4 | 5 | — | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | — | 7 |
| Avg download speed (Mbps) | — | 320 | 100 | 100 | 180 | 100 | 230 | 230 | 42 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Avg upload speed (Mbps) | — | 320 | 100 | 100 | 180 | 100 | 230 | 230 | 42 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 |
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| Voice | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $315 | $31K | $2K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Telecomm Services | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $35K | $67K | — | $114K | $65K | $105K | $99K | $85K | — | — | $62K | $42K | $44K | — | — | $42K |
| Internal Connections | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $49K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $43K |
| Data Transmission and/or Internet Access | — | $21K | $31K | $34K | $34K | $24K | $53K | $53K | $17K | $26K | — | — | $62 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $545 | — | — | — | — |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armijo Branch Library | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $6K | $7K |
| Chamizal Express Library | — | $5K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cielo Vista Branch Library | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $6K | $7K |
| Clardy Fox Branch Library | — | $400 | $4K | $4K | $5K | $5K | $6K | $6K | $23K | $7K |
| El Paso City Noc | — | — | — | $4K | $5K | $5K | — | — | — | — |
| Enrique Moreno Library | — | $5K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Esperanza Moreno Regional Branch Library | — | $400 | $4K | $4K | $5K | $5K | $6K | $6K | $6K | $7K |
| Irving Schwartz Branch Library | — | $5K | $4K | $4K | $5K | $5K | $6K | $6K | $6K | $7K |
| Judge Marquez Branch Library | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $6K | $7K |
| Main Library | — | — | — | — | — | $5K | — | — | $6K | $7K |
| Memorial Park Branch Library | — | $400 | $4K | $4K | $5K | $5K | $6K | $6K | $6K | $7K |
| Sergio Troncoso Library | — | $400 | $4K | $4K | $5K | — | $6K | $6K | $6K | $7K |
Recipient demographics
| Recipient | City | Discount Rate | Students | NSLP | Down Mbps | Up Mbps | Urban/Rural |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armijo Branch Library | El Paso | 80% | — | — | 50 | 50 | Urban |
| Chamizal Express Library | El Paso | 80% | — | — | 100 | 100 | Urban |
| Cielo Vista Branch Library | El Paso | 80% | — | — | 50 | 50 | Urban |
| Clardy Fox Branch Library | El Paso | 80% | — | — | 100 | 100 | Urban |
| El Paso City Noc | El Paso | 80% | — | — | 100 | 100 | — |
| Enrique Moreno Library | El Paso | 80% | — | — | 100 | 100 | Urban |
| Esperanza Moreno Regional Branch Library | El Paso | 80% | — | — | 100 | 100 | Urban |
| Irving Schwartz Branch Library | El Paso | 80% | — | — | 1,000 | 1,000 | Urban |
| Judge Marquez Branch Library | El Paso | 80% | — | — | 50 | 50 | Urban |
| Main Library | El Paso | 80% | — | — | 100 | 100 | Urban |
| Memorial Park Branch Library | El Paso | 80% | — | — | 100 | 100 | Urban |
| Sergio Troncoso Library | El Paso | 80% | — | — | 100 | 100 | 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 |
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| Southwestern Bell Telephone, L.P. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $100 | $30K | — | — | $34K | $66K | — | $109K | $65K | $102K | $97K | $83K | — | — | $61K | $40K | $42K | — | — | $79K |
| Conterra Ultra Broadband, LLC | — | $21K | $31K | $34K | $34K | $24K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AT&T Corp. | — | — | — | — | — | — | $38K | $38K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $2K | $918 | $2K | — | — | — |
| Level 3 Communications, LLC | — | — | — | — | — | — | $16K | $15K | $15K | $25K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pivot Solutions North America, Inc | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $49K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alltel Communications | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $39 | — | $378 | — | $1K | $2K | $2K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Department of Information Resources | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $5K |
| Verizon Wireless (Cellco Partnership) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $2K | — | $1K | — | — | $2K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Verizon New York Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $2K | $3K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| T-Mobile USA, Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $1K | — | $1K | — | $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.