NHA 2027 C1 470
Updated
An E-Rate Form 470 from National Heritage Academies in Grand Rapids, MI. Providers can bid until Nov 26, 2026.
| Applicant | National Heritage Academies |
|---|---|
| Type | Consortium |
| Location | Grand Rapids, MI |
| County | Kent |
| Form 470 number | 270002819 |
| Funding year | 2027 |
| Posted | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Bids accepted until | Nov 26, 2026 (26 days left) |
| Schools or libraries covered | 103 |
What they are asking for
| Service | What | Quantity | Capacity | Sites |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internet access | Internet Access And Data Transmission Service | 58 each | 200 Mbps to 1 Gbps | 58 |
In their words: internet access (Category 1)
Please see RFP documents for details.
Their E-Rate history
In funding year 2026, National Heritage Academies had $2.4 million of E-Rate services before discount, with a 79% E-Rate discount, from People Driven Technology, Inc, Vector Tech Group, Charter Communications Operating, LLC, Comcast Business Communications and others.
| Year | Service | Provider | Cost before discount | Bids received | Contract ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Wi-Fi and network equipment | People Driven Technology, Inc | $873,651 | 7 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| 2026 | Wi-Fi and network equipment | Vector Tech Group | $305,020 | 5 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| 2026 | Internet access | Charter Communications Operating, LLC | $209,292 | 14 | Jun 30, 2028 |
| 2026 | Wi-Fi and network equipment | People Driven Technology, Inc | $169,686 | 6 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| 2026 | Internet access | Comcast Business Communications | $158,520 | 11 | Jun 30, 2027 |
| 2026 | Internet access | Sigecom, LLC | $79,126 | 11 | Jun 30, 2027 |
| 2026 | Wi-Fi and network equipment | People Driven Technology, Inc | $54,564 | 5 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| 2026 | Internet access | US Signal Company, LLC | $52,410 | 14 | Aug 30, 2028 |
| 2026 | Wi-Fi and network equipment | Vector Tech Group | $47,140 | 2 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| 2026 | Internet access | US Signal Company, LLC | $43,860 | 11 | Jun 30, 2027 |
| 2026 | Wi-Fi and network equipment | People Driven Technology, Inc | $43,264 | 2 | Sep 30, 2027 |
| 2026 | Internet access | Comcast Business Communications | $38,340 | 11 | Jun 30, 2027 |
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.