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CONNECTING MILLIONS TO BROADBAND SERVICES

USAC administers the Universal Service Fund under the direction of the Federal
Communications Commission (FCC).

THE UNIVERSAL SERVICE FUND HELPS COMMUNITIES AND PEOPLE ACROSS THE U.S. STAY
CONNECTED TO THE INFORMATION, RESOURCES, AND CARE THEY NEED.


EXPLORE THE FOUR UNIVERSAL SERVICE PROGRAMS

E-RATE

Keeping students and library patrons connected to broadband services

RURAL HEALTH CARE

Supporting healthcare facilities in bringing world class medical care to rural
areas through increased connectivity

LIFELINE

Helping households obtain the communications services they need to participate
and function in today's digital world

HIGH COST

Providing funding to companies working to expand connectivity infrastructures in
unserved or underserved areas


E-RATE

Keeping students and library patrons connected to broadband services


RURAL HEALTH CARE

Supporting healthcare facilities in bringing world class medical care to rural
areas through increased connectivity


LIFELINE

Helping households obtain the communications services they need to participate
and function in today's digital world


HIGH COST

Providing funding to companies working to expand connectivity infrastructures in
unserved or underserved areas

Connecting communities to better education and health care services.

Connecting people to affordable and widespread voice and internet services.

SERVICE PROVIDERS HELP MAKE UNIVERSAL SERVICE POSSIBLE BY PAYING INTO THE USF
AND PARTICIPATING IN THE FOUR PROGRAMS.

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UNIVERSAL SERVICE FUND DATA

USAC’s Open Data initiative allows the public to explore and analyze information
submitted by universal service program participants.

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COMMUNITIES REACHED


128,147

SCHOOLS & LIBRARIES


9,050

RURAL HEALTH CARE
CLINICS

PEOPLE SERVED


8.1M

LIFELINE-ELIGIBLE HOUSEHOLDS


1.2M

HIGH COST-AREA HOUSEHOLDS



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