E-rate Discounts - New Jersey

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Facts on NJ E-Rate Funding Commitments - Year Three (July 1, 2000 - June 30, 2001), Wave Twenty-One

September 18, 2000

Year Three Summary

Wave Twenty-One Details

NATIONAL INFORMATION

More than 36,000 applications were received for the Universal Service Fund - Year 3.

This twenty-first wave notified 254 schools and libraries applicants.

The total amount of Universal Service Funds committed nationally to schools and libraries in the form of a discount on eligible services for this wave: over $14 million.

NEW JERSEY INFORMATION

The total amount of Universal Service Funds committed to New Jersey in the form of a discount on eligible services in this wave: $233,639.51. Total amount committed to New Jersey at this time: $37,145,998.55, which is 2.4% of national total thus far (over $1.55 billion).

The total number of awards in New Jersey for wave twenty-one: 22.

The number of agencies notified in this twenty-first wave: 7. (New Jersey comprised 1.7% of the total national funded applications for this wave.)

Many agencies filed more than one application for separate services in the following categories:

(No Abbott districts received awards in this wave.)

Public School Districts: 5
Non-Public Schools: 2
Public Libraries: 0

TOP AWARDS:

DISTRICT	CITY	COUNTY	# OF AWARDS	AMOUNT*	DISCOUNT
North Bergen School District	North Bergen	Hudson	5	$176,123.64	77
Flemington-Raritan Reg District	Flemington	Hunterdon	3	$22,774.40	40
River Dell Reg High School District	Oradell	Bergen	4	$15,587.00	20
Bedminster Twp Elementary School	Bedminster	Somerset	2	$9,367.50	50
MCVS Assunpink Vocational School	Trenton	Mercer	2	$5,428.80	50
Immaculate Conception School	Franklin	Sussex	2	$2,280.00	40
St. John the Evangelist School	Bergenfield	Bergen	3	$2,077.97	40

*Amount = Funds committed in the form of a discount on eligible services (telecommunications and dedicated services, Internet access, and internal connections).

**Abbott districts.