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Rural Health Care Telecom & Broadband Bid Requests (FCC Forms 461/465): 2026 statistics from 1,662 public records

Missouri leads with 119 of 1,662 records (7.2%), ahead of Kentucky with 117 (7.0%) (as of 2026-11-03; source: USAC Rural Health Care Posted Services, FCC Forms 461 and 465 (datahub.usac.org)).

Data as of · Compiled by Zalwin from USAC Rural Health Care Posted Services, FCC Forms 461 and 465 (datahub.usac.org)

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Key findings

  1. Zalwin's RuralHealthTelecomBidPulse dataset holds 1,662 RuralHealthTelecomBidPulse records dated 2026-07-02 to 2026-10-30 (as of 2026-11-03; source: USAC Rural Health Care Posted Services, FCC Forms 461 and 465 (datahub.usac.org)). #
  2. Missouri leads with 119 of 1,662 records (7.2%), ahead of Kentucky with 117 (7.0%) (as of 2026-11-03; source: USAC Rural Health Care Posted Services, FCC Forms 461 and 465 (datahub.usac.org)). #
  3. The most common program is Telecom Program (Form 465): 884 of 1,662 records (53.2%) (as of 2026-11-03; source: USAC Rural Health Care Posted Services, FCC Forms 461 and 465 (datahub.usac.org)). #
  4. 788 of 1,662 records (47.4%) are dated within the 30 days before 2026-11-03 (source: USAC Rural Health Care Posted Services, FCC Forms 461 and 465 (datahub.usac.org)). #
  5. In Missouri, the leading program is Telecom Program (Form 465) with 101 of 119 records (84.9%) (as of 2026-11-03; source: USAC Rural Health Care Posted Services, FCC Forms 461 and 465 (datahub.usac.org)). #

RuralHealthTelecomBidPulse records by state

GroupRecordsShare
Missouri1197.2%
Kentucky1177.0%
Texas1056.3%
Illinois1016.1%
New York996.0%
Colorado764.6%
Wisconsin744.5%
Georgia684.1%
Kansas623.7%
Idaho583.5%
Pennsylvania563.4%
Washington543.2%
Minnesota513.1%
New Mexico503.0%
West Virginia503.0%

RuralHealthTelecomBidPulse records by program

GroupRecordsShare
Telecom Program (Form 465)88453.2%
Healthcare Connect Fund (Form 461)77846.8%

Methodology and data provenance

Cite this study

Zalwin Research, "RuralHealthTelecomBidPulse statistics" (data as of 2026-11-03), https://zalwin.com/research/ruralhealthtelecombidpulse

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