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Contributing to the USF
All telecommunications providers must file with USAC every year. This determines if they must contribute to the Universal Service Fund (USF) and how much the contribution will be.
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Universal service programs build out the country’s network infrastructure and serve our schools, libraries, rural healthcare clinics, and families in need. Set Up an Account
Participation by Program
Service providers make universal service possible by participating in one or more USF programs. Explore participation by selecting from the options below:
*This information is based on 2017-2018 Universal Service Fund data.
Announcements
Service Provider Payment System Unavailable May 21, 2022
May 12, 2022
Service providers will not be able to make payments using E-File on Saturday, May 21, 2022 from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. ET due to maintenance on the Pay.gov system. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Read MoreScheduled Website Maintenance on Wednesday, April 20
Apr 19, 2022
On Wednesday, April 20, USAC will conduct emergency maintenance on USAC.org from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m....
Read MoreSAM.gov Transition to UEI
Apr 7, 2022
Yesterday, April 6, 2022, the FCC released Public Notice DA 22-371 which announces the transition from...
Read More2022 FCC Form 499-A Now Available in E-File
Mar 7, 2022
The 2022 FCC Form 499-A (Annual Telecommunications Reporting Worksheet) is now available in E-File, USAC’s online filing...
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