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 | $299K | $119K | $104K | $732K | $187K | $216K | $220K | $464K | $385K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Average discount rate | 82% | 80% | 82% | 84% | 84% | 85% | 84% | 85% | 80% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Schools & libraries (in this area) | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Service providers | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Avg download speed (Mbps) | 1,147 | 1,147 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Avg upload speed (Mbps) | 1,147 | 1,147 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 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 |
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| Voice | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $16K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Telecomm Services | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Internal Connections | $251K | — | — | $598K | $42K | $16K | — | $246K | $237K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Data Transmission and/or Internet Access | $48K | $119K | $104K | $134K | $146K | $200K | $220K | $218K | $131K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bazan Library | $15K | $4K | $3K | $26K | $8K | $6K | $8K | $10K | $20K | — |
| Brook Hollow Branch Library | $15K | $4K | $3K | $26K | $8K | $6K | $8K | $10K | $20K | $5K |
| Carver Branch Library | $15K | $4K | $3K | $26K | $8K | $6K | $8K | $18K | $4K | $5K |
| Central Branch Library | $16K | $4K | $3K | $26K | $8K | $11K | $8K | $247K | $4K | $5K |
| Cody Branch Library | $15K | $4K | $3K | $26K | $8K | $6K | $8K | $10K | $16K | $5K |
| Collins Garden Branch Library | $15K | $4K | $3K | $26K | $8K | $6K | $8K | $12K | $4K | $5K |
| Cortez Branch Library | $15K | $4K | $3K | $26K | $8K | $6K | $8K | $10K | $22K | $5K |
| East Education Center | $4K | $4K | $3K | $6K | $6K | $6K | $8K | $10K | $9K | $6K |
| Encino Library | $15K | $4K | $3K | $26K | $8K | $6K | $8K | $10K | — | — |
| Forest Hills Branch Library | $16K | $4K | $3K | $26K | $8K | $6K | $30K | $10K | $18K | $5K |
| Great Northwest | $15K | $4K | $3K | $26K | $8K | $6K | $8K | $10K | $18K | $5K |
| Henry A. Guerra, Jr. Branch Library | $15K | $4K | $3K | $26K | $8K | $6K | $8K | $10K | $16K | $5K |
| John Igo Library | $15K | $4K | $3K | $26K | $8K | $6K | $8K | $10K | $20K | $5K |
| Johnston Branch Library | $15K | $4K | $3K | $26K | $8K | $6K | $8K | $10K | $4K | $5K |
| Julia Yates Semmes Library | $15K | $4K | $3K | $26K | $8K | $6K | $8K | $10K | $20K | $5K |
| Kampmann Portal | $15K | $4K | $3K | $26K | $8K | $6K | $8K | $16K | $3K | — |
| Landa Branch Library | $15K | $4K | $3K | $26K | $8K | $6K | $8K | $18K | $4K | $5K |
| Las Palmas Branch Library | $15K | $4K | $3K | $26K | $8K | $6K | $8K | $22K | $4K | $5K |
| Maury Maverick Jr. Library | $15K | $4K | $3K | $26K | $8K | $6K | $8K | $10K | $16K | — |
| Mccreless Branch Library | $15K | $4K | $3K | $26K | $8K | $20K | $8K | $10K | $19K | $5K |
| Memorial Branch Library | $15K | $4K | $3K | $26K | $8K | $6K | $8K | $10K | $19K | $5K |
| Mission Branch | $15K | $4K | $3K | $26K | $8K | $15K | $8K | $27K | $4K | $5K |
| Molly Pruitt Library | $15K | $4K | $3K | $26K | $8K | $6K | $8K | $18K | $4K | — |
| North Education Center | $4K | $4K | $3K | $6K | $6K | $6K | $8K | $10K | $9K | $2K |
| Pan American Branch Library | $15K | $4K | $3K | $26K | $8K | $6K | $8K | $18K | $18K | $5K |
| Parman Branch | $15K | $4K | $3K | $26K | $8K | $6K | $8K | $22K | $4K | $5K |
| Potranco Branch Library | $15K | $4K | $3K | $26K | $8K | $6K | $8K | $18K | $9K | $5K |
| San Pedro Branch Library | $15K | $4K | $3K | $26K | $8K | $6K | $14K | $10K | $17K | $5K |
| Schaefer Branch Library | $15K | $4K | $3K | $26K | $8K | $6K | $8K | $22K | $9K | $5K |
| South Education Center | $4K | $4K | $3K | $6K | $6K | $6K | $8K | $10K | $9K | — |
| Thousand Oaks El Sendero Lib | $15K | $4K | $3K | $26K | $8K | $6K | $8K | $10K | $18K | $5K |
| Tobin Branch Library At Oakwell | $15K | $4K | $3K | $26K | $8K | $6K | $8K | $10K | $4K | $5K |
| West Education Center | $4K | $4K | $3K | $6K | $6K | $6K | $8K | $10K | $9K | $6K |
| Westfall Branch Library | $15K | $4K | $3K | $26K | $8K | $6K | $8K | $10K | $24K | $5K |
Recipient demographics
| Recipient | City | Discount Rate | Students | NSLP | Down Mbps | Up Mbps | Urban/Rural |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bazan Library | San Antonio | 85% | — | — | 5,000 | 5,000 | Urban |
| Brook Hollow Branch Library | San Antonio | 85% | — | — | 5,000 | 5,000 | Urban |
| Carver Branch Library | San Antonio | 85% | — | — | 5,000 | 5,000 | Urban |
| Central Branch Library | San Antonio | 85% | — | — | 5,000 | 5,000 | Urban |
| Cody Branch Library | San Antonio | 85% | — | — | 5,000 | 5,000 | Urban |
| Collins Garden Branch Library | San Antonio | 85% | — | — | 5,000 | 5,000 | Urban |
| Cortez Branch Library | San Antonio | 85% | — | — | 5,000 | 5,000 | Urban |
| East Education Center | San Antonio | 74% | 489 | 274 | 5,000 | 5,000 | Urban |
| Encino Library | San Antonio | 85% | — | — | 5,000 | 5,000 | Urban |
| Forest Hills Branch Library | San Antonio | 85% | — | — | 5,000 | 5,000 | Urban |
| Great Northwest | San Antonio | 85% | — | — | 5,000 | 5,000 | Urban |
| Henry A. Guerra, Jr. Branch Library | San Antonio | 85% | — | — | 5,000 | 5,000 | Urban |
| John Igo Library | San Antonio | 85% | — | — | 5,000 | 5,000 | Urban |
| Johnston Branch Library | San Antonio | 85% | — | — | 5,000 | 5,000 | Urban |
| Julia Yates Semmes Library | San Antonio | 74% | — | — | 5,000 | 5,000 | Urban |
| Kampmann Portal | San Antonio | 85% | — | — | 5,000 | 5,000 | Urban |
| Landa Branch Library | San Antonio | 85% | — | — | 5,000 | 5,000 | Urban |
| Las Palmas Branch Library | San Antonio | 85% | — | — | 5,000 | 5,000 | Urban |
| Maury Maverick Jr. Library | San Antonio | 74% | — | — | 5,000 | 5,000 | Urban |
| Mccreless Branch Library | San Antonio | 85% | — | — | 5,000 | 5,000 | Urban |
| Memorial Branch Library | San Antonio | 85% | — | — | 5,000 | 5,000 | Urban |
| Mission Branch | San Antonio | 85% | — | — | 5,000 | 5,000 | Urban |
| Molly Pruitt Library | San Antonio | 85% | — | — | 5,000 | 5,000 | Urban |
| North Education Center | San Antonio | 74% | 499 | 209 | 5,000 | 5,000 | Urban |
| Pan American Branch Library | San Antonio | 85% | — | — | 5,000 | 5,000 | Urban |
| Parman Branch | San Antonio | 85% | — | — | 5,000 | 5,000 | Urban |
| Potranco Branch Library | San Antonio | 85% | — | — | 5,000 | 5,000 | Urban |
| San Pedro Branch Library | San Antonio | 85% | — | — | 5,000 | 5,000 | Urban |
| Schaefer Branch Library | San Antonio | 85% | — | — | 5,000 | 5,000 | Urban |
| South Education Center | San Antonio | 74% | 335 | 192 | 5,000 | 5,000 | Urban |
| Thousand Oaks El Sendero Lib | San Antonio | 85% | — | — | 5,000 | 5,000 | Urban |
| Tobin Branch Library At Oakwell | San Antonio | 85% | — | — | 5,000 | 5,000 | Urban |
| West Education Center | San Antonio | 74% | 505 | 233 | 5,000 | 5,000 | Urban |
| Westfall Branch Library | San Antonio | 85% | — | — | 5,000 | 5,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, LLC | $44K | $111K | $98K | $127K | $139K | $187K | $206K | $204K | $106K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Great South Texas Corporation | $251K | — | — | $598K | $42K | $2K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Netsync Network Solutions | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $246K | $237K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Charter Communications Operating, LLC | $4K | $8K | $6K | $7K | $7K | $14K | $14K | $14K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Time Warner Cable Business LLC | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $20K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AT&T Corp. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $19K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jet Web Communication, LLC | — | — | — | — | — | $14K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AT&T Mobility | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $1K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Verizon Wireless (Cellco Partnership) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $943 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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.