Catholic Schools of GK 2027 470
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An E-Rate Form 470 from Catholic Schools of Greater Kalamazoo in Kalamazoo, MI. Providers can bid until Nov 13, 2026.
| Applicant | Catholic Schools of Greater Kalamazoo |
|---|---|
| Type | School District |
| Location | Kalamazoo, MI |
| County | Kalamazoo |
| Form 470 number | 270002162 |
| Funding year | 2027 |
| Posted | Oct 16, 2026 |
| Bids accepted until | Nov 13, 2026 (23 days left) |
| Schools or libraries covered | 3 |
Internet access (Category 1)
Please see RFP for details.
Networks and Wi-Fi (Category 2)
Please see RFP for details. Quantities are approximate.
What they are asking for
| Service | What | Quantity | Capacity | Sites |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internet access | Leased Dark Fiber | 2 fiber strands | 2 | |
| Managed Wi-Fi | Existing Equipment | 3 | ||
| Internet access | Internet Access And Data Transmission Service | 2 each | 1024.00 Mbps to 5120.00 Mbps | 3 |
| Internet access | Leased Lit Fiber | 1 each | 1024.00 Mbps to 5120.00 Mbps | 2 |
Their E-Rate history
In funding year 2026, Catholic Schools of Greater Kalamazoo had $37,180 of E-Rate services before discount, with a 40% E-Rate discount, from Climax Telephone, LLC, Vector Tech Group.
| Year | Service | Provider | Cost before discount | Bids received | Contract ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Internet access | Climax Telephone, LLC | $22,800 | 3 | Jun 30, 2027 |
| 2026 | Wi-Fi and network equipment | Vector Tech Group | $5,830 | 4 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| 2026 | Internet access | Climax Telephone, LLC | $4,200 | 2 | Jun 30, 2027 |
| 2026 | Managed Wi-Fi | Vector Tech Group | $2,400 | 2 | Jun 30, 2027 |
| 2026 | Network maintenance | Vector Tech Group | $1,950 | 2 | Jun 30, 2027 |
| 2025 | Wi-Fi and network equipment | Vector Tech Group | $63,010 | 7 | Sep 30, 2026 |
| 2025 | Internet access | Climax Telephone, LLC | $22,800 | 3 | Jun 30, 2027 |
| 2025 | Internet access | Climax Telephone, LLC | $4,200 | 2 | Jun 30, 2027 |
| 2025 | Managed Wi-Fi | Vector Tech Group | $2,400 | 1 | Jun 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.