Does my company need to contribute to FUSF?

As a general rule, all providers of telecommunications services doing business in the USA are required to report their revenues and contribute to FUSF. As such, they should register with the FCC and USAC. However, exceptions to the reporting and/or contributing obligations may apply in some cases – e.g. there is a “de minimis” exception…

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What is the Federal Universal Service Fund (FUSF)?

The FUSF is a fund established by law in 1934, aimed at funding high-speed networks and services for American consumers at just, reasonable and affordable rates, focusing on specific areas and needs through 4 programs (rural areas, low-income consumers, schools and libraries, rural health care). The FUSF is paid for by contributions from providers of…

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