Association of Educational Purchasing Agencies (AEPA): 101
For almost five years now, the IEC has been an active member of the AEPA. Belonging to AEPA helps us obtain and secure a wider variety of contracts and discounts for our client’s use. The AEPA is a group of Educational Service Agencies and subdivisions that work together to secure combined volume purchasing contracts based on potential sales in all participating states. AEPA first began in 2000 with 10 member states. . . . read more
NEW! IEC Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IEC? How do they get such aggressive discounts? How do I become an IEC vendor partner? These are just a few of the many questions IEC staff get asked on a regular basis. In efforts to answer some common questions more conveniently and to address those questions that are important to have answered, the IEC has added a new . . . read more
What is the Iowa Educators Consortium?
The Iowa Educators Consortium, IEC, is an initiative of the Iowa Area Education Agencies. Iowa AEAs formed the IEC as an independent, tax-exempt, nonprofit institution supporting the mission of the Area Education Agencies. The primary function of the IEC is to provide a voluntary purchasing program for K-12 schools by bringing all . . . read more
