Benton Y30
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An E-Rate Form 470 from Benton Public School DIST 8 in Benton, AR. Providers can bid until Dec 4, 2026.
| Applicant | Benton Public School DIST 8 |
|---|---|
| Type | School District |
| Location | Benton, AR |
| County | Saline |
| Form 470 number | 270003903 |
| Funding year | 2027 |
| Posted | Nov 6, 2026 |
| Bids accepted until | Dec 4, 2026 (26 days left) |
| Schools or libraries covered | 16 |
What they are asking for
| Service | What | Quantity | Capacity | Sites |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internet access | Internet Access And Data Transmission Service | 1 each | 1 Gbps | 16 |
| Internet access | Category One Network Equipment | 12 each | 1 Gbps to 100 Gbps | 16 |
| Wi-Fi and network equipment | Antennas, Connectors, And Related Components | 130 each | 16 | |
| Wi-Fi and network equipment | Wireless Access Points And Necessary Software And Licenses | 130 each |
In their words: internet access (Category 1)
Additional details, including disqualification factors, bid and question deadlines are available at www.crwconsulting.com/ifcb (click the click to view IFCB button for applicants name you are interested in from the list provided). All questions and bids must be submitted via the website at www.crwconsulting.com/ifcb.
In their words: networks and Wi-Fi (Category 2)
Additional details, including disqualification factors, bid and question deadlines are available at www.crwconsulting.com/ifcb (click the click to view IFCB button for applicants name you are interested in from the list provided). All questions and bids must be submitted via the website at www.crwconsulting.com/ifcb.
Their E-Rate history
In funding year 2026, Benton Public School DIST 8 had $267,102 of E-Rate services before discount, with a 60% E-Rate discount, from Arkansas K12 LLC, AT&T Corp..
| Year | Service | Provider | Cost before discount | Bids received | Contract ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Wi-Fi and network equipment | Arkansas K12 LLC | $130,538 | 8 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| 2026 | Wi-Fi and network equipment | Arkansas K12 LLC | $106,335 | 5 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| 2026 | Internet access | AT&T Corp. | $30,228 | 3 | Jun 30, 2027 |
| 2025 | Internet access | AT&T Corp. | $30,228 | 3 | Jun 30, 2027 |
| 2025 | Wi-Fi and network equipment | Arkansas K12 LLC | $29,078 | 8 | Sep 30, 2026 |
From USAC funding request data (FCC Form 471). Costs are the amounts requested before the E-Rate discount.
Read the full Form 470 on USAC (PDF)
Source: E-Rate FCC Form 470 data published by USAC (Universal Service Administrative Company) on opendata.usac.org, read once a day and shown as published, without warranty. Always read the full Form 470 and any RFP before you respond, and follow the competitive bidding rules of the E-Rate program.