E-RATE CONSULTING SERVICES

Lexington School District One is seeking qualified firms to deliver consulting services that help the district navigate and comply with the federal E‑Rate program administered by USAC. The scope includes reviewing the district’s telecommunications and internet needs, preparing and submitting E‑Rate applications, ensuring adherence to FCC regulations, and providing strategic advice to maximize funding benefits. Successful bidders will work closely with district staff to align technology planning with E‑Rate eligibility and reporting requirements. • Conduct needs assessment of K‑12 schools and facilities within the district. • Prepare, compile, and submit all required E‑Rate application documentation. • Offer ongoing compliance monitoring and guidance throughout the funding cycle. • Deliver training and support to district personnel on E‑Rate processes and reporting. • Provide a final report summarizing outcomes and recommendations for future cycles.