September 24, 1999
NATIONAL INFORMATION
- More than 32,000 applications were received for the Universal Service Fund - Year 2.
- This twelfth wave notified over 800 schools and libraries applicants.
- Total amount of Universal Service Funds committed nationally in the form of a discount on eligible services for this wave: approximately $56 million.
NEW JERSEY INFORMATION
- Total amount of Universal Service Funds committed to New Jersey in the form of a discount on eligible services in this wave: $323,306.76. Total amount committed to New Jersey at this time: $22,073,540.12, which is 2.6% of national total thus far (approximately $847 million).
- Total number of awards in NJ for wave twelve: 41.
- Number of agencies notified in this twelfth wave: 26. (NJ comprised 3.3% of the total national funded applications for this wave.)
- Many agencies filed more than one application for separate services in the following categories:
(No Abbott districts received awards in this wave.)
Public School Districts: 8
Non-Public Schools: 16
Public Libraries: 2
TOP 10 AWARDS:
|
DISTRICT |
CITY |
COUNTY |
# OF AWARDS |
AMOUNT* |
DISCOUNT |
|
Montclair Kimberley Academy |
Montclair |
Essex |
1 |
$51,003.51 |
40 |
|
CPC Behavioral Health Care/ High Point Schools |
Morganville |
Monmouth |
2 |
$41,300.00 |
80 |
|
Asbury Park Free Public Library |
Asbury Park |
Monmouth |
3 |
$33,762.96 |
88 |
|
Gloucester County Vocational School District |
Sewell |
Gloucester |
2 |
$29,265.60 |
40 |
|
Learning Community Charter School |
Jersey City |
Hudson |
2 |
$27,586.40 |
80 |
|
Upper Township School District |
Petersburg |
Cape May |
1 |
$21,686.40 |
40 |
|
M.A.I.N., Inc. |
Morristown |
Morris |
2 |
$14,543.64 |
36 |
|
Camden's Promise Charter School |
Camden |
Camden |
1 |
$13,910.40 |
90 |
|
Mullica Township School District |
Elwood |
Atlantic |
2 |
$12,351.97 |
64 |
|
Academy of the Holy Angels School |
Demarest |
Bergen |
2 |
$12,210.00 |
40 |
*Amount = Funds committed in the form of a discount on eligible services (telecommunications and dedicated services, Internet access, and internal connections).
**Abbott districts.