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Ysleta ISD board approves E‑Rate solicitations; district share of projects estimated at about $408,600
Summary
Board approved multiple E‑Rate related RFP awards for network electronics, campus UPS, firewall maintenance and fiber upgrades; administration said USAC may fund roughly $2.3M of a $2.7M consolidated project and the district share would be about $408,600 pending final USAC decisions.
The board voted Jan. 14 to advance multiple E‑Rate solicitations and award related contracts subject to final negotiation, legal review and actual USAC funding commitments. Administration and consultant Ed Gifford described a consolidated E‑Rate package that included category‑2 campus network equipment, UPS systems, firewall maintenance and fiber closet upgrades.
Staff summarized the funding forecast for the 2026 funding year: district procurement documents list about $2.7 million in pre‑discount contract proposals; the USAC projected share was presented as approximately $2.3 million with an…
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