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

Year Two Summary

Wave Eighteen Details

November 5, 1999

NATIONAL INFORMATION

More than 32,000 applications were received for the Universal Service Fund - Year 2.
This eighteenth wave notified approximately 1250 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 $171 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: $633,480.66. Total amount committed to New Jersey at this time: $33,971,704.81, which is 2.0% of national total thus far (approximately $1.74 billion).
Total number of awards in NJ for wave eighteen: 19.
Number of agencies notified in this eighteenth wave: 15. (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:

(No Abbott districts received awards in this wave.)

Public School Districts: 7
Non-Public Schools: 7
Public Libraries: 1

TOP 10 AWARDS:

DISTRICT	CITY	COUNTY	# OF AWARDS	AMOUNT*	DISCOUNT
Mesivta Sanz School	Union City	Hudson	2	$185,854.50	90
Lakewood Cheder School	Lakewood	Ocean	1	$135,162.00	90
Belleville School District	Belleville	Essex	1	$121,135.73	41
Yeshiva Gedolah of Bayonne	Bayonne	Hudson	2	$77,341.60	80
Galloway Township School District	Absecon	Atlantic	1	$34,800.00	50
Red Bank School District	Red Bank	Monmouth	2	$31,536.00	80
Shamong Township School District	Shamong	Burlington	2	$11,721.60	40
Passaic Libraries System (PALS Plus)	Clifton	Bergen	1	$11,564.40	46
Westhampton Township School District	Westampton	Burlington	1	$6,475.20	40
Elizabeth Port Catholic School	Elizabeth	Union	1	$5,184.00	80

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

**Abbott districts.