California Advanced Services Fund (CASF)  

Important Information

COVID-19 Impacts on CASF Projects and Customer Support Letter

The Annual Deadline for Project Proposals for 2020 has been changed from April 1st to May 4th. Read more here.

Extension of California Advanced Services Fund Grantees Project Deadlines

Federal Communications Commission’s Rural Digital Opportunity Fund Option for CASF Infrastructure Applicants  

RDOF Prohibited Communications Memo

Program Description and Application Instructions

The California Advanced Services Fund (CASF) is allocated to five CASF accounts:

• Broadband Adoption Account  
• Broadband Infrastructure Grant Account  
• Broadband Public Housing Account  
• Rural and Urban Regional Broadband Consortia Grant Account  
• Line Extension Pilot Program
  

Program History

For a history of the California Advanced Services Fund, including relevant legislation and Commission decisions, please visit CASF Program Background and History

Funding & Reports

• CASF Fact Sheet 
• The CASF is funded by a surcharge rate on revenues collected by telecommunications carriers from end-users for intrastate telecommunications services.
• Reports and Audits 
• Priority Areas Adopted in Resolution T-17443  
• High Impact Areas for Broadband Availability: Staff Whitepaper  

CASF Public Workshops

Information regarding our workshops can be found at CASF Workshops  

CASF Distribution List

CASF Distribution List 
Those who wish to be added or removed from the distribution list may send their request to CASF_Adoption@cpuc.ca.gov 

Contact Information

Questions about this program should be directed to: 

• Adoption, Consortia and Public Housing Accounts - James Tang (415) 703-1970 james.tang@cpuc.ca.gov
• Infrastructure Account and Line Extension Program - Louise Fischer; (415) 703-1803 louise.fischer@cpuc.ca.gov 

Tribal Technical Assistance

Information regarding Tribal Technical Assistance can be found at Tribal Technical Assistance.