There are a total of nine local organizations that pledged money to help build the UC2B fiber-optic network.
- University of Illinois – $510,971
- Champaign Unit 4 Schools – $622,557
- Champaign Telephone Company – $587,698
- Champaign-Urbana Mass Transit District – $339,103
- City of Champaign – $498,070
- City of Urbana – $345,675
- Lincoln Trail Libraries System – $30,000
- Urbana & Champaign Sanitary District – $ 20,000
- Urbana District 116 Schools – $298,075
- Total of all Local Matching Funds – $3,352,149