Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
HUSD awards five-year wide-area network contract to Sparklight to preserve E‑Rate funding
Summary
The Humboldt Unified School District governing board approved a five-year wide area network contract with Sparklight and directed staff to submit the federal E‑Rate Form 471 by March 26 to retain estimated discounts; staff said the new contract reduces district costs by about $2,080 per month.
The Humboldt Unified School District governing board voted to award a five-year wide area network (WAN) services contract to Sparklight and authorized staff to submit the federal E‑Rate Form 471 to preserve E‑Rate discounts for the 2025–26 school year.
Board members took the action after a recommendation from district staff who led a competitive procurement and said the district must meet a March 26 deadline to keep federal E‑Rate support. Linda Head, the district presenter, said the district issued RFP…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
