USAC reminds carriers subject to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) performance measures testing framework that they have until Thurs., Oct. 15, 2026, to submit and certify results from network speed and latency testing conducted in the third quarter of 2026 at a random sample of broadband subscriber locations supported by the Connect America Fund (CAF) and reported […]
USAC reminds carriers participating in the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund (RDOF) and the Bringing Puerto Rico Together (Uniendo a Puerto Rico) Fund and the Connect USVI Fund (PR/USVI Funds) programs that they have until Thurs., Oct. 15, 2026, to submit and certify results from network speed and latency testing conducted in the third quarter of […]
USAC reminds carriers participating in the Enhanced Alternative Connect America Cost Model (Enhanced ACAM) program that they have until Thurs., Oct. 15, 2026, to submit and certify results from network speed and latency pre-testing conducted in the third quarter of 2026 at a random sample of broadband subscriber locations supported by the Connect America Fund […]
USAC will perform system maintenance on Saturday, October 10, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET. During the maintenance, USAC systems may be unavailable for an extended period. Users will not see system changes following the maintenance. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
Beginning today, all users will be directed to USAC’s One Portal dashboard when they click the blue Sign In button on usac.org and log in using their existing credentials. From One Portal, users can log into the USAC systems they have access to, including the new Program Recovery Payments system for returning funding to USAC. […]
USAC reminds carriers subject to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) performance measures testing framework that they must complete a week of third quarter network speed and latency testing at a random sample of broadband subscriber locations supported by the Connect America Fund (CAF) and reported in the High Cost Universal Broadband (HUBB) portal by Wed., Sept. 30, 2026, and must […]
USAC reminds carriers participating in the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund (RDOF) and the Bringing Puerto Rico Together (Uniendo a Puerto Rico) Fund and the Connect USVI Fund (PR/USVI Funds) programs that they have until Wed., Sept. 30, 2026, to complete a week of third quarter network speed and latency testing at a random sample of broadband subscriber locations supported by […]
USAC reminds carriers participating in the Enhanced Alternative Connect America Cost Model (Enhanced ACAM) program that they must complete a week of third quarter network speed and latency pre-testing at a random sample of broadband subscriber locations supported by the Connect America Fund (CAF) and reported in the High Cost Universal Broadband (HUBB) portal by Wed., Sept. 30, 2026, […]
State utility commissions and carriers that self certify must complete the annual certification of eligible telecommunications carriers (ETCs) receiving High Cost support by Thurs., Oct. 1, 2026, to ensure continued carrier participation in the High Cost program. Failure to complete this certification by the Oct. 1 deadline may result in loss of High Cost funding for carriers to […]
Carriers subject to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Performance Measures testing framework can now access compliance reports displaying results from network performance measures testing conducted in the second quarter of 2026 at a random sample of broadband subscriber locations supported by the  Connect America Fund (CAF) through the USAC Performance Measures Module (PMM). These compliance reports include details at the […]