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 | $35K | $38K | $186K | $23K | $2.6M | $34K | $34K | $64K | $64K | $63K | $110K | $104K | $57K | $57K | $44K | $44K | $42K | $40K | $42K | $35K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Average discount rate | 79% | 79% | 78% | 78% | 78% | 79% | 79% | 79% | 79% | 78% | 78% | 76% | 76% | 77% | 77% | 77% | 73% | 71% | 74% | 72% | 72% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Schools & libraries (in this area) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Service providers | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Avg download speed (Mbps) | 9,159 | 8,000 | 8,099 | 7,113 | 8,111 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Avg upload speed (Mbps) | 9,159 | 8,000 | 8,099 | 7,113 | 8,111 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Telecomm Services | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Internal Connections | — | — | $32K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Data Transmission and/or Internet Access | $35K | $38K | $154K | $23K | $2.6M | $34K | $34K | $64K | $64K | $63K | $110K | $104K | $57K | $57K | $44K | $44K | $42K | $40K | $42K | $35K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rusk High School | $3K | $3K | $4K | $64K | $50K | $9K | $2K | $2K | $4K | $24K |
| Rusk Intermediate School | $3K | $3K | $4K | $50K | $50K | $9K | $2K | $2K | $4K | $18K |
| Rusk Isd Administration Building | $3K | $3K | $3K | $2K | $50K | $2K | $2K | $2K | $4K | $4K |
| Rusk Isd Bus Barn | $3K | $3K | $3K | $2K | $50K | $2K | $2K | $2K | $4K | $4K |
| Rusk Isd Field House | $3K | $3K | $3K | $2K | $50K | $2K | $2K | $2K | $4K | $4K |
| Rusk Isd Food Service | $3K | $3K | $3K | $2K | $50K | $2K | $2K | $2K | $4K | $4K |
| Rusk Isd Maintenance | $3K | $3K | $3K | $2K | $50K | $2K | $2K | $2K | $4K | $4K |
| Rusk Junior High School | $3K | $3K | $4K | $55K | $50K | $9K | $2K | $2K | $14K | $18K |
| Rusk Primary School | $3K | $3K | $4K | $57K | $50K | $9K | $2K | $2K | $4K | $18K |
Recipient demographics
| Recipient | City | Discount Rate | Students | NSLP | Down Mbps | Up Mbps | Urban/Rural |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rusk High School | Rusk | 77% | 595 | 379 | 10,000 | 10,000 | Rural |
| Rusk Intermediate School | Rusk | 77% | 287 | 208 | 10,000 | 10,000 | Rural |
| Rusk Isd Administration Building | Rusk | 77% | — | — | 10,000 | 10,000 | — |
| Rusk Isd Bus Barn | Rusk | 77% | — | — | 10,000 | 10,000 | — |
| Rusk Isd Field House | Rusk | 77% | — | — | 10,000 | 10,000 | — |
| Rusk Isd Food Service | Rusk | 77% | — | — | 10,000 | 10,000 | — |
| Rusk Isd Maintenance | Rusk | 77% | — | — | 10,000 | 10,000 | — |
| Rusk Junior High School | Rusk | 77% | 488 | 340 | 10,000 | 10,000 | Rural |
| Rusk Primary School | Rusk | 77% | 397 | 320 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ETEX Communications, LLC | — | — | $93K | — | $2.5M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cox Texas Telcom, LP | $35K | $38K | $37K | — | $33K | $34K | $34K | $64K | $64K | $63K | $110K | $104K | $57K | $57K | $44K | $44K | $42K | $40K | $42K | $35K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Etex Telephone Coop., Inc. | — | — | $24K | $23K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Resilient Intelligent Networks, LLC | — | — | $32K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| TCA Communications, Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| The Northeast Texas Consortium | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| iNet Engineers, LLC | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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.