High Cost
About High Cost:
- Overview of the Program
- Overview of the Process
- USAC FCC Filings
- HCLI Training Events
- Individual Outreach
- Video Tutorials
- Filing Appeals
- Red Light Status (FCC site)
- Requesting Confidential Information
- Understanding Audits
- Understanding Disaggregation
High Cost Tools:
High Cost and Low Income Regional Training: Chicago, IL
Join USAC this year to learn about topics of interest for carriers who participate in the High Cost and Low Income Programs of the Universal Service Fund. The trainings include the opportunity to discuss the challenges facing ETCs with USAC staff members in small breakout groups.
Register early! Each session is limited to 70 participants. All High Cost and Low Income Regional Trainings present the same information, so please select only one city. Registration is complimentary.
REGISTER NOW. Have your Service Provider Identification Number (SPIN) available to register.
Date & Location
Wednesday, September 29, 2010
Sheraton Gateway Suites Chicago O'Hare Airport
6501 North Mannheim Road
Rosemont, IL 60018
Agenda
Training Time: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Presentations will include key topics, such as:
- Program Overviews
- Filing Certifications, Verifications, and Line Counts
- Projections and Disbursements
- The Competitive ETC Cap
- 499 and Billing Processes
- Audits
- Advertising
- Best Practices
There will be a question and answer session given in a roundtable rotation.
Accommodations & Transportation
Hotel:
Rooms are available for a discounted rate of $125 (single/double). The last day to reserve rooms at the discounted rate is Sunday, August 29, 2010.
For hotel reservations, call (877) 619-0409 and use the group code UNI28A or mention the High Cost and Low Income Training. Reservations can also be made online.
Transportation:
A complimentary airport shuttle is available from O'Hare Airport. Daily and overnight self-parking is available at the hotel for $18.
Further transportation information is available in more detail on the hotel website.
Additional Information
To change or cancel your registration, e-mail USAC Training and reference your name, confirmation code, and request.
Registration does not guarantee hotel accommodations. Individuals must contact the hotel separately for room reservations. USAC may ask the hotel for information about your reservation including your name and length of hotel stay to ensure attendees receive the correct group rate (as available).
