What is the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC)? How are they involved in the Rural Health Care Pilot Program (RHCPP)?
USAC is the organization appointed by the FCC to be responsible for overseeing, administering and managing the Rural Health Care Pilot Program (RHCPP) according to the requirements set forth by the FCC. The California Telehealth Network is one of 69 networks authorized for funding under the Rural Health Care Pilot Program. USAC also administers a number of other telecommunications reimbursement programs for the FCC including the Schools and Libraries e-rate program.
Related Questions
- Can I receive telecommunications funding/reimbursement from both the Rural Health Care Pilot Program (RHCPP) and the regular USAC Rural Health Care program for the same telecommunications connection?
- If I am in the regular USAC Rural Health Care Program and I am under contract how will switching to the Rural Health Care Pilot Program be handled?
- I am already in the regular Universal Services (USAC) Rural Health Care (RHC) Program. Can I participate in the Pilot Program too?
