TENNESSEE-BASED.
SHORTLISTED.
BUILT FOR K-12.

State of Tennessee, E-Rate

IRIS is on Tennessee’s E-Rate Category 1 shortlist through 2031. If you’re using the consortiums mini-bid process, IRIS should be on your radar.

E-Rate Consulting, Tennessee, IRIS Networks

WHAT MATTERS TO CONSULTANTS

You’re recommending vendors to clients who trust your judgment. That means you need to know a provider performs before you put your name behind them: they file clean, they deliver what they bid, and they don’t create compliance problems you have to clean up.

We understand that dynamic. Our job is to make you look good. Recommending IRIS is the smart choice for your schools and your reputation.

IRIS ON THE SHORTLIST

IRIS qualified for Tennessee’s Education Broadband Consortium Category 1 shortlist in 2026, eligible for direct participation in K-12 mini-bids through 2031. For the districts you manage, that’s a Tennessee-based alternative to the national carriers: fiber infrastructure, clean E-Rate documentation, and a local team accountable to your clients’ outcomes and support, not a corporate service tier.

Tennessee Schools, E-Rate Program, IRIS Networks
TN E-Rate Influencers, IRIS Networks

WHAT WE BRING TO YOUR CLIENTS

Competitive Category 1 pricing on Tennessee’s own fiber internet access and wide-area network services. A Tennessee-based team that knows this program and picks up the phone.

When your clients are ready to choose, make sure IRIS is in the conversation.

If you’re working with Tennessee schools on Category 1, we’d like 30 minutes to brief you on what IRIS does and where we’re competitive.

Talk to Us
615-425-2300

Whether you’re heading into a mini-bid window, reviewing an existing contract, or just researching the vendor list, IRIS is worth a conversation.