USAC has released an updated version of the Connect America Fund Broadband Map – CAF Map – an interactive online map that shows the impact of the Connect America Fund (CAF) on broadband expansion to close the digital divide in rural America. The Connect America Fund – a centerpiece of the federal Universal Service Fund […]
Some Universal Service Fund program applicants choose to employ consultants during the program application process. Please be advised that USAC does not affiliate or endorse individual consultants to support Universal Service Fund program applicants. Consultants who work with USF program applicants may not state or imply that their services are endorsed or recommended by USAC. […]
USAC is reminding all carriers that completed their first year of official network speed and latency testing in 2022 that they must file and certify results from testing conducted in all four quarters of the year at a random sample of broadband subscriber locations supported by the Connect America Fund (CAF) in the USAC Performance […]
USAC reminds all eligible telecommunications carriers (ETCs) participating in the High Cost and/or Lifeline programs that they must file and certify Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Form 481 for program year 2024 by July 3, 2023. FCC Form 481, which collects financial and operations information used to validate carrier support, is accessible through the USAC E-file/Okta […]
USAC has released an updated version of the Connect America Fund Broadband Map – CAF Map – an interactive online map that shows the impact of the Connect America Fund (CAF) on broadband expansion to close the digital divide in rural America. The Connect America Fund – a centerpiece of the federal Universal Service Fund (USF) High Cost […]
USAC has released version 5.0 of the Connect America Fund Broadband Map (CAF Map), an interactive online map that shows the impact of the Connect America Fund (CAF) on broadband expansion to close the digital divide in rural America. The Connect America Fund – a centerpiece of the federal Universal Service Fund (USF) High Cost program – provides […]
The Connect America Fund (CAF) had made high-speed Internet access available to more than 5.5 million residential and small business locations as of the end of 2020, according to a new online dashboard that highlights the impact of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) program on broadband expansion to close the digital divide in rural America. […]
USAC will be retiring the existing High Cost disbursement search tool on July 17 following the recent launch of a new disbursement search tool that provides a more user-friendly platform for the public to access information about total dollar amounts paid to carriers that receive High Cost funding to provide voice and broadband service in rural […]
USAC has released version 4.0 of the Connect America Fund Broadband Map (CAF Map), an interactive online map that shows the impact of the Connect America Fund (CAF) on broadband expansion to close the digital divide in rural America. The Connect America Fund – part of the federal Universal Service Fund High Cost program – […]
USAC has released version 3.0 of the CAF Map, an interactive online map that shows the impact of the Connect America Fund (CAF) program on broadband expansion across rural America. First launched in 2018, the Connect America Fund Broadband Map – or CAF Map – displays the geographic locations where carriers that receive CAF support […]