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Home My WebLink About20160928Letter to FCC.pdfIdaho Public Utilities Commission C.L Butch Otter, Governor P.O. Box BJno, Boise, ID BJno-0074 Paul Kjellander, Commissioner Kristine Raper, Commissioner Eric Anderson, Commissioner VIA ELECTRONIC FILING September 22, 2016 Marlene H. Dortch Office of the Secretary Federal Communications Commission 445 12th Street, SW Washington, DC 20554 U)C) (/) r-.'.l = co 0 -1 USAC Vice President, High Cost Division 2000 12th Street, NW, Suite 900 Washington, DC 20005 z Re: CC Docket No. 96-45/WC Docket No. 14-58, Annual State Certification of Support for Eligible Telecommunications Carriers Pursuant to 47 C.F.R. § 54.314 Pursuant to the requirements of 47 C.F.R. § 54.314, the Idaho Public Utilities Commission hereby certifies to the Federal Communications Commission and the Universal Service Administrative Company that the telecommunications carriers listed on the attachment to this letter are eligible to receive federal high-cost support for the program years cited. The Idaho Public Utilities Commission certifies for the carriers listed all federal high-cost support provided to such carriers within Idaho was used in the preceding calendar year (2015) and will be used in the coming calendar year (2017) only for the provision, maintenance, and upgrading of facilities and services for which the support is intended.1 Attachment Sincerely, ,/ / ~ et l.{> ,,<l ea,,,d t ({A,{_. Grace Seaman Utilities Analyst 208.3 34.0 3 5 2 grace.seaman@puc.idaho.gov 1 47. C.F.R. § 54.31 J(a) ("Certification, States that desire eligible telecommunications carriers to receive support pursuant to the high-cost program must file an annual certifications with the Administrator and the Commission stating that all federal high-cost support provide to such carriers within that State was used in the preceding calendar year and will be used in the coming calendar year only for the provision, maintenance, and upgrading of facilities and services for which the support is intended. High-cost support shall only be provided to the extent that the State has filed the requisite certification pursuant to this section.") 472 West Washington Street, Boise ID 83702 Telephone: (208) 334-0300 Facsimlle: (208) 334-3762 < rn 0 ETC CARRIERS CERTIFIED BY THE IDAHO PUC September 22, 2016 CARRIER Albion Telephone Company, Inc. d/b/a ATC Communications Blackfoot Telephone Cooperative, Inc. Cambridge Telephone Company, Inc. CenturyTel of the Gem State, Inc. d/b/a CenturyLink CenturyTel of Idaho, Inc. d/b/a CenturyLink Citizens Telecommunications Company of Idaho d/b/a Frontier Communications of Idaho CTC Telecom, Inc. d/b/a CTC Wireless Custer Telephone Cooperative, Inc. Custer Telephone Broadband Services, LLC Direct Communications-Rockland Farmers Mutual Telephone Company Filer Mutual Telephone Company Fremont Telcom, Inc. (SAC-USAC internal code: 473333) Frontier Communications Northwest Inc, (f/k/a Verizon Northwest, Inc.) Gold Star Communications, LLC d/b/a Silver Star Wireless Inland Cellular LLC fka Washington RSA No. 8LP Inland Telephone Company Midvale Telephone Exchange, Inc. d/b/a MTE Communications Mud Lake Telephone Cooperative New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC (f/k/a AT&T Mobility and Edge Wireless) Oregon-Idaho Utilities, Inc. Potlatch Telephone Company, Inc. d/b/a TDS Telecom Project Mutual Telephone Cooperative Association, Inc. Qwest Corporation d/b/a Century Link QC (Northern Idaho) Qwest Corporation d/b/a CenturyLink QC (Southern Idaho) Rural Telephone Company Columbine Telephone Company dba Silver Star Communications (Silver Star SAC is a mini-pooler under two company names) SAC 472213 482235 472215 472223 472225 474427 479009 472218 479019 472232 472221 472220 472222 472416 479011 479007 472423 472226 472227 479006 532390 472230 472231 475162 475103 472233 472295