With specialists in funding management, technology design, project administration and architectural services, we’re devoted to assuring our clients ease and success within the procurement and technology implementation process.
Infinity Communications & Compliance, Inc. provides compliance services focused on Technology and E-Rate services throughout the United States. We always go the extra mile to ensure our clients are getting the best price and services on the market. We are also an employee-focused compliance firm located in Bakersfield, CA and have been proudly serving our diverse portfolio of clients since 2003.
We take great pride in aiding educators in school districts, libraries, and consortiums across the country to achieve their technology goals and receive maximum funding for their technology services and equipment. We know that technology budgets and needs often contradict each other, which is why we have a team of professionals to help you attain your technology goals in a cost-effective manner.
Infinity is currently representing more than 450 school districts, county offices of education, colleges, universities, large local, county, and state government buildings, as well as religious institutions, commercial and industrial projects. We have successfully completed over 500 technology designs, project implementations, and inspection projects in the last 17 years alone.
With a combined 80+ years of extensive experience and a proven track record of success in the E-Rate and Technology Design sector, Infinity remains dedicated to being the best at helping you acquire funding through E-Rate and state grants while minimizing your spending to help maximize your technology. We’ll help you manage your Program Integrity Assurance (PIA) Reviews, Payment Quality Assurance (PQA) Reviews, and Audits from the Schools and Libraries Division (SLD) of the Universal Services Administration Company (USAC). Infinity is also your trusted consultant for so much more. Learn more by reading below:
Integrity: We measure our actions by our integrity and values, displaying a caring attitude for each other as well as our customers.
Teamwork: We work together with mutual respect and a shared vision, supporting and recognizing each other’s initiative, efforts. and successes.
Communication: We build trust and honest relationships with one another, with communication and transparency leading the way.
Customer Focused: As consultants, we maintain a can-do approach to fulfilling our customers’ needs while presenting them with solutions and tailored recommendations.
Excellence: With a passion for excellence and a focus on relationship building, we prosper by net profit, employee satisfaction, customer satisfaction, and continued growth.
Transformation: We embrace change with the goal of company growth, professional development, and personal success.
We have a proven record of helping schools acquire more than $1 billion in funding through federal and state grants to subsidize their telecommunications and internet access needs. We also have dedicated staff that specialize in E-Rate Funding Administration, Technology Design, and Project Administration Services. Infinity currently has two Registered Communications Distribution Designers (RCDD) on staff that are always up-to-date on BICSI International Standards Program guidelines. With our extensive experience in designing systems, our designs and specifications meet and exceed the industry standards for Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) and Electronic Industries Alliance (EIA).
Technology costs have continued to increase year after year, while technology budgets have not. The Infinity staff is your advocate and partner who helps you achieve your technology goals. Infinity works with you to procure the services and equipment you want, at the best available price. Infinity has a history of significantly driving down the cost of the projects by preparing complete bid packages that eliminate doubt or confusion and receiving multiple bids on each project. Infinity has hundreds of contractors and manufacturers who monitor our Infinity Projects website. It’s not unusual for our projects to receive a 15% to 25% savings.
It is estimated that more than $1 billion E-Rate dollars go unclaimed each year due to schools who apply incorrectly or are too frustrated to apply at all. Infinity staff are trained to look for new ways for you to maximize your E-Rate funding. As more services have been phased out, now more than ever, it is important to maximize your discounts and take full advantage of the discounts available.
Not everyone finds success with the E-Rate program. Some get approved easily, while others are denied. We handle the stress and complexity of the E-Rate program for you, so you can focus on what matters – your students. We also keep you notified of all deadlines, information requirements, new developments, and E-Rate funding opportunities. We also do all the paperwork and complete the application process for you.
Infinity specializes in up-to-date E-Rate compliance and regulations; including, physical document retention for ten (10) years. Infinity has five (5) employees that are Certified members of the E-Rate Management Professionals Association. We assist in document preparation and representation during E-Rate audits. We develop RFP’s in compliance with local, state and E-Rate procurement requirements. We keep up to date on procurement law and best practices to ensure compliance and to avoid potential bid protests
Infinity has always been, and will always be a neutral party that seeks to ensure broad compatibility and interchangeability of products and technologies. The model encompasses standardization, non-proprietary design principles and unbiased business practices. Infinity is completely independent, with a fair and impartial Project Design. We produce design requirements for the clients’ needs; not specific contractors or manufacturers.
Let us navigate the complicated funding, technology design, and project administration processes for you, while you focus on what matters most – your students!