Automation
Funding Matcher
Look up any district's complete funding profile and get AI-generated strategy recommendations.
What it shows
Enter a district name or BEN number and the tool pulls:
- 1.C2 Budget profile — total budget, amount used, pending, and available for the current cycle
- 2.Discount rate — pulled from the district's most recent funded FRN
- 3.Open Form 470s — active competitive bids in the district's state
- 4.AI recommendations — 3–5 specific funding strategy suggestions
Reading the budget cards
| Card | Meaning |
|---|---|
| C2 Budget Total | Total 5-year Category 2 allocation |
| C2 Used | Amount already committed in funded FRNs |
| C2 Available | Remaining budget for future applications |
| Discount Rate | The district's E-Rate discount percentage |
Open Form 470s table
Shows active competitive bids in the district's state. This is useful for:
- ·Benchmarking — see what comparable entities are buying
- ·Consortium opportunities — identify bids you might be able to join
- ·Market research — understand what vendors are active in your area
AI strategy recommendations
After fetching the district profile, an AI generates 3–5 specific, actionable recommendations based on the district's budget remaining, discount rate, and the current competitive landscape.
Use cases
- ·Before filing season — check remaining budget and plan what to apply for
- ·Vendor research — find open bids to understand pricing in your market
- ·Client consulting — quickly profile a district's funding situation before a call
Last updated June 2, 2026