High Cost Fund B Proceeding

Dec. 20, 2007: CPUC promotes broadband service in unserved areas of California to bridge the Digital Divide.
On September 6, 2007, the PUC took action to save telephone consumers over $300 million a year by decreasing the California High Cost Fund–B (CHCF-B) and better targeting the subsidy in truly high cost, hard-to-serve areas. Read more in our press release or read the decision.
In October the PUC issued a report to the Legislature on High Cost Fund B
June 29, 2007: PUC issued a Rulemaking to review the California High Cost Fund-B (R.06-06-028).
August 24, 2006: PUC issued the Uniform Regulatory Framework (URF) decision, which changed some aspects of regulation and impacted some of the issues in the B-fund rulemaking.

Last Modified: 12/20/2007