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FACTS ON NJ E-RATE FUNDING COMMITMENTS - YEAR TWO, WAVE FOURTEEN

Year Two Summary

Wave Fourteen Details

October 8, 1999

NATIONAL INFORMATION

More than 32,000 applications were received for the Universal Service Fund - Year 2.
This fourteenth wave notified over 2292 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 $142 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: $3,141,337.95. Total amount committed to New Jersey at this time: $26,355,750.09, which is 2.3% of national total thus far (approximately $1,157 billion).
Total number of awards in NJ for wave fourteen: 68.
Number of agencies notified in this fourteenth wave: 42. (NJ comprised 1.8% of the total national funded applications for this wave.)
Many agencies filed more than one application for separate services in the following categories:

(Five Abbott districts received awards in this wave.)

Public School Districts: 26
Non-Public Schools: 12
Public Libraries: 4

TOP 10 AWARDS:

DISTRICT	CITY	COUNTY	# OF AWARDS	AMOUNT*	DISCOUNT
Newark School District**	Newark	Essex	1	$811,482.62	86
Neptune Township School District**	Neptune	Monmouth	3	$482,559.40	90
Dover School District	Dover	Morris	2	$428,622.09	70
Perth Amboy School District**	Perth Amboy	Middlesex	8	$345,788.15	90
Hackensack School District	Hackensack	Bergen	1	$202,169.00	55
Rahway School District	Rahway	Union	4	$170,430.07	60
Plainfield Public Schools**	Plainfield	Union	1	$112,320.00	78
Millville Public Schools**	Millville	Cumberland	1	$70,843.52	64
Atlantic County Library	Mays Landing	Atlantic	3	$69,603.62	60
Morris Hills Regional School District	Rockaway	Morris	2	$57,120.00	40

*Amount = Funds committed in the form of a discount on eligible services (telecommunications and dedicated services, Internet access, and internal connections).

**Abbott districts.