Technology Purchasing and Standards

K-12 Kentucky Internet Connectivity & Services (KEN)

Published: 6/24/2025 11:42 AM

​​​​​​​​​​The Kentucky Information Highway significantly upgraded Kentucky's communication network infrastructure. The original version of this network, referred to as the Kentucky Information Highway (KIH1), was established in 1991. The new network, K-12 Kentucky Internet Connectivity and Services, is a strategic resource that is offering expanded services, lower rates, improved reliability, and superior performance.

​​Zayo Education, Inc. (formerly known as Education Networks of America)

​Specific questions about products, pricing and ordering information should be directed to the following vendor contact.

​​​​Escalation Point of Contact for all Zayo Education, Inc. issues:


NGKI Contract: MA-758-2300000819
Contract Effective Date: 02/09/2023
Contract Expiration Date: 02/08/2029
Final expiration date after possible renewals: 02/08/2034​​



Office of Education Technology
Division of School Technology Planning and Project Management
300 Sower Blvd., 4th Floor
Frankfort, KY 40601
(502) 564-2020
Fax (502) 564-1519
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