HC-143029765-289912-FHCS↗

Name: HC-143029765-289912-FHCS: The High Cost Program Provides Funding to Companies Working to Expand Connectivity in Unserved or Underserved Areas.
Creator: SpendQuery
License: https://www.usa.gov/government-works

THE HIGH COST PROGRAM PROVIDES FUNDING TO COMPANIES WORKING TO EXPAND CONNECTIVITY IN UNSERVED OR UNDERSERVED AREAS.

Direct Payment for Specified Use · Federal Communications Commission · to New Cingular Wireless Services, Inc. (UEI E5FGYCH7UWL6) · data as of 2026-10-21

Obligated to date$186.07M2 actions

Period2026-08-31 → 2026-09-30first to last action

What it is

Program: Universal Service Fund - High Cost (Assistance Listing 32.002)
Where the work is: MS

Obligations by fiscal year

FY2026$186.07M

SpendQuery holds FY2023 on; earlier years are on USAspending.gov.

Subrecipients: where the money went next

No subawards reported for this award. Primes report subawards of $30,000 or more; many awards have none.

Every action

2 actions since 2026-08-31. Each is a modification or amendment with the money it added or took back.

Date	Amendment	Kind	Amount	What the agency wrote
2026-09-30	27	B1	$3.45M	THE HIGH COST PROGRAM PROVIDES FUNDING TO COMPANIES WORKING TO EXPAND CONNECTIVITY IN UNSERVED OR UNDERSERVED AREAS.
2026-08-31	26	Revision	$182.62M	THE HIGH COST PROGRAM PROVIDES FUNDING TO COMPANIES WORKING TO EXPAND CONNECTIVITY IN UNSERVED OR UNDERSERVED AREAS.

Source: USAspending.gov prime award transactions and FSRS subaward reports, as loaded by SpendQuery (data as of 2026-10-21). Amounts are obligations (money committed), not outlays. The official record on USAspending.gov ↗

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