Funding Information
COSF received $17.5 million in Lottery Bond funding in the spring 2023 bond sale. These funds will be utilized to provide grants for construction projects in E-Rate Funding Year 2024 and 2025.
The program fund also received allocation for an additional $15 million in Lottery Bond funds to be sold in spring of 2025 for construction projects in E-Rate Funding Year 2026 and 2027.
Current Funding Availability
$17.5 million is currently available in the COSF fund ahead of the 2024 E-Rate Funding Year. This balance will be updated after each COSF application window.
Application
The COSF application period for the 2024 E-Rate Funding Year is
anticipated to open on
January 17th, 2024, with applications due by
February 29th.
The application will be submitted via Microsoft Forms. When completing the application, it is not possible to save your progress and come back to it. As such,
please use the question list document below to prepare your answers
prior to submitting a response to the Microsoft Form.
- List of Application Questions
(coming soon)
- Grant Application Submission Form
(coming soon)
Program Information