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.

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 5/4/24

Service providers will not be able to make payments using E-File on Saturday, May 4, 2024 from 6 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. ET due to maintenance on the Pay.gov system. We apologize for any inconvenience.

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Service Provider Payment System Unavailable 4/20/24

Service providers will not be able to make payments using E-File on Saturday, April 20, 2024 from...

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RESOLVED: USAC Systems Experiencing Intermittent Connectivity Issues

Several USAC systems are experiencing intermittent connectivity issues. Our team is working to resolve the issues. We...

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3/25/24 Webinar Cancelled

The webinar rescheduled for Monday, March 25, 2024 at 2 p.m. ET discussing the end-user revenue portion...

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3/22/24 Webinar Rescheduled

The webinar originally scheduled for this Friday, 3/22/24 at 2 p.m. ET discussing the end-user revenue portion...

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