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

Year Two Summary

Wave Fifteen Details

October 15, 1999

NATIONAL INFORMATION

More than 32,000 applications were received for the Universal Service Fund - Year 2.

This fifteenth wave notified approximately 1500 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 $105 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: $906,061.42. Total amount committed to New Jersey at this time: $27,261,812.05, which is 2.2% of national total thus far (approximately $1.3 billion).
Total number of awards in NJ for wave fifteen: 29.
Number of agencies notified in this fifteenth wave: 18. (NJ comprised 1.2% of the total national funded applications for this wave.)
Many agencies filed more than one application for separate services in the following categories:

(Three Abbott districts received awards in this wave.)

Public School Districts: 14
Non-Public Schools: 4
Public Libraries: 0

TOP 10 AWARDS:

DISTRICT	*CITY TOWN COUNTY DISCOUNT AMOUNT NUMBER**	COUNTY	# OF AWARDS	AMOUNT*	DISCOUNT
Perth Amboy School District**	Perth Amboy	Middlesex	1	$231,867.50	88
Asbury Park School District**	Asbury Park	Monmouth	1	$195,342.40	88
Salem City School District	Salem	Salem	2	$181,020.03	87
East Windsor Regional School District	Hightstown	Mercer	3	$97,471.69	50
Gloucester City School District**	Gloucester City	Camden	4	$85,568.78	80
Tenafly School District	Tenafly	Bergen	2	$34,818.11	38
Southern Regional High School District	Manahawkin	Ocean	2	$22,962.00	43
Haddon Heights School District	(see Wave 15 details)	Camden	2	$15,219.42	(see Wave 15 details)
Cumberland County Technical Education Center	Bridgeton	Cumberland	1	$10,400.00	80
Children's Institute School	Livingston	Essex	1	$7,864.83	50

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

**Abbott districts.