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

Year Two Summary

Wave Nineteen Details

November 12, 1999

NATIONAL INFORMATION

More than 32,000 applications were received for the Universal Service Fund - Year 2.
This nineteenth wave notified approximately 840 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 $110 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: $3,318,048.19. Total amount committed to New Jersey at this time: $37,289,753.00, which is 2.0% of national total thus far (approximately $1.85 billion).
Total number of awards in NJ for wave nineteen: 48.
Number of agencies notified in this nineteenth wave: 27. (NJ comprised 3.2% 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: 22
Non-Public Schools: 2
Public Libraries: 3

TOP 10 AWARDS:

DISTRICT	CITY	COUNTY	# OF AWARDS	AMOUNT*	DISCOUNT
Atlantic City Board of Education	Atlantic City	Atlantic	1	$764,608.52	84
Essex County Vocational School	West Orange	Essex	5	$488,384.65	90
Pleasantville School District**	Pleasantville	Atlantic	4	$341,719.08	80
Perth Amboy School District**	Perth Amboy	Middlesex	6	$334,479.52	90
Freehold Regional High School District	Englishtown	Monmouth	1	$283,324.05	45
Hudson County Area Vocational-Technical Center	North Bergen	Hudson	1	$182,023.38	69
North Hudson County Area Vocational-Technical Center	North Bergen	Hudson	1	$171,295.26	69
Brick Township School District	Brick	Ocean	2	$150,412.18	41
Hudson County Area Vocational-Technical School	North Bergen	Hudson	1	$97,378.32	69
Cape May County Special Services	Cape May Court	Cape May	2	$87,920.01	71

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

**Abbott districts.