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District IT director outlines E‑Rate plan to upgrade Wi‑Fi, firewall and broken fiber link
Summary
Director Klug presented an informational E‑Rate plan for the 2026–27 cycle that would replace aging wireless access points, upgrade the district firewall, repair a broken fiber run to Whipple Elementary and continue the Sparklight 5Gb internet service; estimated E‑Rate eligibility and local share figures were provided.
Director Klug (Speaker 18) gave an informational presentation to the Show Low Unified District board about the district’s E‑Rate application for the 2026–27 cycle and what projects the funding would cover.
Klug explained that E‑Rate is a federal program administered by the FCC that supports both external connectivity (Category 1) and internal networking (Category 2). He said the district’s enrollment figure submitted last September was 2,726 students and the presentation listed a per‑student FCC funding…
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