Meridian Library District
Overview
| Indicator | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total E-Rate subsidies | $32K | $49K | $35K | $32K | $50K | $29K | $21K | $23K | $24K | $17K | $10K | $27K | $29K | $23K | $23K | $10K | $15K | $9K | $9K | $9K | $9K | $7K | $6K | $4K | $3K | $4K | $3K | $5K |
| Average discount rate | 50% | 50% | 50% | 50% | 50% | 50% | 50% | 50% | 50% | 25% | 42% | 50% | 50% | 50% | 50% | 50% | 50% | 50% | 50% | 50% | 50% | 40% | 40% | 40% | 40% | 40% | 40% | 40% |
| Schools & libraries (in this area) | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Service providers | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Avg download speed (Mbps) | 10,000 | 10,000 | 1,000 | 500 | 221 | 165 | 125 | 95 | 54 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Avg upload speed (Mbps) | 10,000 | 10,000 | 1,000 | 500 | 218 | 162 | 122 | 92 | 48 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Subsidies by E-Rate service type
| Service type | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Voice | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $937 | $173 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Telecomm Services | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $26K | $18K | $12K | $12K | $6K | $9K | $5K | $5K | $5K | $5K | $4K | $3K | $4K | $2K | $2K | $3K | $2K |
| Internal Connections | — | $17K | — | $7K | $29K | $8K | — | $8K | $8K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Data Transmission and/or Internet Access | $32K | $32K | $35K | $25K | $21K | $21K | $21K | $14K | $16K | $16K | $10K | $423 | $11K | $12K | $12K | $4K | $6K | $4K | $4K | $4K | $4K | $4K | $2K | — | $2K | $2K | — | $2K |
| Basic Maintenance of Internal Connections | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $352 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Managed Internal Broadband Services | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Subsidies by service provider (top 10, FY2024)
| Service provider | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fatbeam, LLC | $32K | $31K | $35K | $24K | $21K | $21K | $21K | $3K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ednetics, Inc. | — | $17K | — | $7K | $29K | $8K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Recipient demographics
| Recipient | Address | City | Discount Rate | Students | NSLP | NSLP % | Down Mbps | Up Mbps | Urban/Rural |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bookmobile | 1326 W Cherry Lane 83642 | Meridian | 50% | — | — | — | 10,000 | 10,000 | Urban |
| Meridian Library Administration Warehouse | 3750 E Pewter Fall Dr 83642 | Meridian | 50% | — | — | — | 10,000 | 10,000 | — |
| Meridian Library District Administration Building | 1552 N. Cresmont Drive 83642 | Meridian | 50% | — | — | — | 10,000 | 10,000 | — |
| Meridian Library District Cherry Lane | 1326 W Cherry Lane 83642 | Meridian | 50% | — | — | — | 10,000 | 10,000 | Urban |
| Meridian Library District Pinnacle Branch | 1375 E Phenomenal St 83642 | Meridian | 50% | — | — | — | 10,000 | 10,000 | Rural |
| Meridian Library District Unbound | 722 E 2nd Street 83642 | Meridian | 50% | — | — | — | 10,000 | 10,000 | Urban |
| Meridian Tiny Library At The Hill | 5159 S. Hillsdale Ave 83642 | Meridian | 50% | — | — | — | 10,000 | 10,000 | Urban |
| Orchard Park Library | 1268 Orchard Park Drive 83646 | Meridian | 50% | — | — | — | 10,000 | 10,000 | Urban |
| Sprinter | 1326 W Cherry Lane 83642 | Meridian | 50% | — | — | — | 10,000 | 10,000 | Urban |
Overview and provider figures are the entity’s total authorized disbursements (entity-wide, FCC Form 471 FRN Status). Service-provider top 10 ranked by FY2024 disbursements. FY2010–2015 figures are from USAC legacy data (BEN level). FY2026 omitted (funding year in progress). Note: the last year or two in any disbursement series always looks artificially low (FY2025 invoices are still being paid), which is why figures dip at the end — that’s the real state of USAC’s data, not an error. Source: USAC Open Data, retrieved 2026-06-10.