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Update on Implementation of Rate-of-Return Reform Order October 6, 2016 Agenda Key Dates Publication of Resources for Rate-of-Return Carriers Questions & Answers Confidential / For Internal Use Only 2 Key Dates in RoR Reform


  1. Update on Implementation of Rate-of-Return Reform Order October 6, 2016

  2. Agenda • Key Dates • Publication of Resources for Rate-of-Return Carriers • Questions & Answers Confidential / For Internal Use Only 2

  3. Key Dates in RoR Reform Order Implementation • October 3, 2016: Carriers file FCC Form 508 (forecasted cost and revenue data for CAF Broadband loop support for first half of 2017) • November 1, 2016 (no later than): USAC to announce budget figures for first half of 2017 • November 1, 2016: Deadline to elect A-CAM support • December 19, 2016: Carriers to file tariffs for broadband-only loop service (15 days’ notice) • December 27, 2016: Carriers to file tariffs for broadband-only loop service (seven days’ notice) • January 1, 2017: Opex limits, capital investment allowance, CAF-BLS support implemented • January 3, 2017: Broadband-only loop service tariffs effective • March 1, 2017 (no later than): Carriers submit broadband deployment information to USAC • May 1, 2017: USAC announces budget figures for upcoming tariff year Confidential / For Internal Use Only 3

  4. Publication of Resources for Rate-of-Return Carriers • Operating expense limitation worksheet • http://www.usac.org/hc/tools/default.aspx • Capital investment allowance template and results • http://www.usac.org/hc/tools/default.aspx • Carrier broadband deployment • https://transition.fcc.gov/wcb/Revised coverage data.xlsx • Competitive coverage (December 2015 FCC Form 477 data) • https://transition.fcc.gov/wcb/OverlapBlocks2016ForPub.xlsx • A-CAM transition support amounts • http://www.usac.org/_res/documents/hc/xls/tools/A-CAM-Transition-Support.xlsx Confidential / For Internal Use Only 4

  5. Additional Resources for Rate-of-Return Carriers • Deployment obligations for carriers remaining on HCLS/CAF BLS under two methodologies • https://apps.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-16-1141A1.pdf • WCB Order addressing procedures for the filing of access charge tariffs and Tariff Review Plans for carriers electing to offer broadband-only loop service Confidential / For Internal Use Only 5

  6. Questions and Answers Questions? Confidential / For Internal Use Only 6

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