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Federal-State Universal Service Joint Board Monitoring Report
Last updated: February 21, 2008 - 10:19am
FEDERAL-STATE UNIVERSAL SERVICE JOINT BOARD MONITORING REPORT
[SOURCE: Federal Communications Commission]
The staff of the Federal-State Joint Board on Universal Service has released its most recent Monitoring Report on Universal Service. In 2006, universal service support amounted to $6.6 billion; disbursements among the four categories of universal service mechanisms were: 61.8% for high-cost support; 25.2% for schools and libraries support; 12.4% for low-income support; and 0.6% for rural health care support.
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-279240A1.doc
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http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DOC-279226A1.pdf

