Universal Service Fund (USF) Compliance for Service Providers

A compliance-focused course on the Universal Service Fund, including contribution requirements, filings, and audits.

Participants will learn who must contribute to the USF, how to complete FCC Forms 499-A and 499-Q, and how to respond to audits and inquiries. The course also covers common errors and financial reporting implications.

Who Should Attend

  • Service provider compliance teams

  • Utility broadband managers

  • Regulatory and legal personnel

Learning Objectives
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Determine USF contribution requirements

  • Accurately complete FCC Form 499 filings

  • Maintain records and prepare for USAC audits

  • Avoid penalties through proactive compliance practices

Course Format

  • Delivery: Virtual live or in person

  • Length: 1 - 2 hours

  • Level: Intermediate

  • Materials: Slide deck, background materials

Registration & Materials

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