Alaska Universal Service Fund
September 2026 revenue is due Tuesday, October 20.
File the Monthly Carrier Remittance Worksheet here, line for line as you know it. Lines 8 and 10 add up as you type, each line is checked against your company's recent months, and a receipt is issued the moment you certify.
The October window
88 of 132 reporting companies have filed September 2026.
- Window opens
- Sample day
- Worksheets and payment due
- Payment delinquent. Liquidated damages after Thu, Oct 22
- Window closes
Sign in with a sample account
Each account sees its own part of the portal. Worksheets and sample changes stay in this browser, and the account menu resets the sample.
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Sign in as Dana
File as a consultant
Dana Whitlock, Kestrel Regulatory Services
4 companies this month: one to start, one waiting on its certifier, one already filed, and one due for its six-month validation.
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Sign in as Marcus
Certify as a company officer
Marcus Bell, Controller, Tundra Swan Wireless
Dana Whitlock prepared Tundra Swan Wireless's September worksheet and saved it for you to review and certify.
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Sign in as Erin
Run the month as AUSAC staff
Erin Castillo, Remittance Administrator
88 of 132 companies have filed. Read 6 explanations, verify 39 settlement dates, then close the period.
Who files
Universal telephone service in Alaska
The Alaska Universal Service Fund (AUSF) is established to promote the efficiency, availability and affordability of universal telephone service in Alaska.
With certain exceptions, the AUSF is to be funded by all intrastate telecommunications carriers that operate or provide telecommunications services within the State of Alaska. An intrastate telecommunications transmission is one that originates and terminates in Alaska, irrespective of actual routing.
The filing rules
In AUSAC's own words, from the worksheet instructions and the Quick Reference Guide.
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When and where to file
Monthly Carrier Remittance Worksheets and remittances must be received by AUSAC on or before the 20th calendar day of each month. Payment shall be delinquent on the 21st calendar day.
Payments due shall be made by wire transfer or Electronic Fund Transfer (EFT) directly to AUSAC's AUSF bank account on or before the 20th calendar day of each month. If this due date is a local bank holiday, funds shall be wire transferred or EFT on the prior workday.
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Paying
Must be made via ACH or wire transfer. Request banking information via email: info@ausac.org
Include company name or Company Code in electronic payment description
A single payment for multiple companies can be made each month
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Late payment
If payment is not received in immediately available funds by the due date, interest at the rate of .000287 per day, calculated on the total amount due, will be charged until the date paid. In addition to interest, if payment is not received in immediately available funds within two (2) working days of the due date, a one-time liquidated damages sum equal to the greater of one percent (1%) of the total amount due or $35.00 will be charged.
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Late worksheet
If the AUSF Monthly Carrier Remittance Worksheet is not received by the due date, a one-time penalty charge of $35.00 will be charged.
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Revisions
Revisions may be used for correction of revenues previously reported. Revision period is the most recent 6 months. When filing a revision, follow these same instructions, making certain that the correct Revenue Data Month has been entered in Block C and revision is indicated in Block D. Attach a copy of the original filing for the Revenue Data Month being revised. Provide actual revised revenue amounts, not differences.
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Keeping records
Contributors to the AUSF shall maintain records and documentation to justify information reported in the Monthly Carrier Remittance Worksheet Instructions including the methodology used to determine projections, for five years and shall provide such records and documentation to the Commission or AUSAC upon request.
Worksheet instructions, Worksheet Record and Retention Period
Questions about a filing
AUSAC staff answer questions about worksheets, payments and portal accounts.
- info@ausac.org
- Phone
- (907) 561-6300
- Alaska Universal Service Administrative Company
PO Box 241281
Anchorage, AK 99524