North American Family Institute
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 | — | — | — | $26K | $17K | — | $17K | $21K | $31K | $52K | $62K | $86K | $87K | $100K | $116K | $265K | $126K | $142K | $171K | $312K | $141K | $174K | $495K | $1.0M | — | — | — | — |
| Average discount rate | — | 90% | 90% | 80% | 80% | 80% | 85% | 39% | 53% | 67% | 75% | 89% | 89% | 89% | 89% | 89% | 89% | 88% | 87% | 89% | 89% | 88% | 89% | 89% | — | — | — | — |
| Schools & libraries (in this area) | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Service providers | — | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 16 | 25 | 27 | 26 | — | — | — | — |
| Avg download speed (Mbps) | — | — | — | 517 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 54 | 62 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Avg upload speed (Mbps) | — | — | — | 62 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Voice | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $5K | $16K | $34K | $49K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Telecomm Services | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $77K | $74K | $87K | $95K | $124K | $113K | $126K | $136K | $146K | $141K | $174K | $169K | $70K | — | — | — | — |
| Internal Connections | — | — | — | $9K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $121K | — | — | — | $139K | — | — | — | $782K | — | — | — | — |
| Data Transmission and/or Internet Access | — | — | — | $18K | $17K | — | $17K | $16K | $15K | $17K | $13K | $9K | $13K | $13K | $22K | $19K | $13K | $17K | $25K | $26K | — | — | $326K | $186K | — | — | — | — |
| Basic Maintenance of Internal Connections | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $9K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Managed Internal Broadband Services | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Back of Envelope Estimate of Equal Distribution
| Recipient | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arlington School | — | — | — | $2K | $2K | — | $768 | $2K | $2K | $3K |
| Cornerstone School | — | — | — | $2K | $2K | — | $768 | $2K | $2K | $3K |
| East Meadow School | — | — | — | $3K | $3K | — | $2K | — | $2K | $2K |
| Turning Points School | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $808 | $911 | $2K |
Recipient demographics
| Recipient | City | Discount Rate | Students | NSLP | Down Mbps | Up Mbps | Urban/Rural |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arlington School | St. Johnsbury | 80% | 42 | 35 | 1,000 | 35 | Rural |
| Cornerstone School | St. Johnsbury | 80% | 25 | 10 | 1,000 | 35 | Rural |
| East Meadow School | Morrisville | 80% | 18 | 15 | 150 | 25 | Rural |
| Turning Points School | Morgan | 10% | 30 | 27 | 50 | 25 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retro-Fit, Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $782K | — | — | — | — |
| MCI Communications Corporation | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $313K | $158K | — | — | — | — |
| Qwest Communications Corporation | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $331 | $1K | $3K | $5K | $10K | $9K | $3K | $7K | $16K | $14K | $15K | $18K | $22K | $35K | $44K | $44K | $25K | — | — | — | — |
| Verizon Wireless fka Cellco Partnership | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $2K | $5K | $8K | $8K | $13K | $16K | $24K | $33K | $35K | $30K | $19K | $13K | $15K | $9K | $11K | $10K | $8K | — | — | — | — |
| Broadview Networks Holdings, Inc | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $8K | $30K | $29K | $39K | $45K | $40K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sprint Spectrum, L.P. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $3K | $3K | $5K | $12K | $27K | $34K | $30K | $27K | $20K | $13K | — | — | — | — |
| TENCorp, the Technology Execution Network | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $9K | $139K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| New Horizon Communications Corp. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $1K | $5K | $12K | $16K | $21K | $21K | $34K | $22K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| The Southern New England Telephone Company | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $96 | $1K | $4K | $6K | $8K | $6K | $8K | $4K | $13K | $13K | $12K | $12K | $11K | $10K | $12K | $11K | — | — | — | — | — |
| CBE Technologies, Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $121K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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.