California High-Cost Fund-A Administrative Committee - CHCF-A AC

Pursuant to Public Utilities Code § 275(a), the purpose of the CHCF-A AC is to function as an advisory board to the Commission on the development, implementation, and administration of the CHCF-A program. The program provides transfer payments to small independent telephone corporations providing local exchange services in high-cost rural and small metropolitan areas in the state to create fair and equitable local rate structures, as provided for in Public Utilities Code § 275.6, and to carry out the program under the Commission's direction, control, and approval.

 

Charter

The CHCF-A AC charter is available by clicking here: Charter

Upcoming Meeting

May 20, 2026 - Agenda

Meeting Minutes

2026:	February 25, 2026	May 20, 2026
2025:	February 27, 2025	May 29, 2025	September 10, 2025	December 16, 2025
2023:	February 16, 2023	May 18, 2023	August 31, 2023	September 21, 2023
2022:	March 9, 2022	May 25, 2022	August 18, 2022	November 17, 2022
2021:	February 10, 2021	May 12, 2021	August 25, 2021	December 8, 2021
2020:	March 12, 2020	May 19, 2020	September 16, 2020	November 19, 2020
2019:	February 12, 2019	Draft May 2019	July 9, 2019	November 21, 2019
2018:	February 15, 2018	May 17, 2018	August 16, 2018	November 15, 2018
2017:	February 16, 2017	June 22, 2017	October 5, 2017
2016:	February 18, 2016	May 26, 2016	August 18, 2016	November 17, 2016
2015:	February 19, 2015	May 21, 2015	August 27, 2015	November 19, 2015

 

Annual Reports

• Annual Report for FY 2023-24 and FY 2024-25
• Annual Report for FY 2022-23
• Annual Report for FY 2021-22
• Annual Report for FY 2020-21
• Annual Report for FY 2019-20
• Annual Report for FY 2018-19
• Annual Report for FY 2016-17 and FY 2017-18
• Annual Report for FY 2015-16
• Annual Report for FY 2014-15
• Annual Report for FY 2013-14

 

Fiscal Year (FY) Budgets

• FY 2018-19: Resolution T-17615 adopted a $49.256 million expense budget.
• FY 2017-18: Resolution T-17572 adopted a $49.190 million expense budget.
• FY 2016-17: Resolution T-17491 adopted a $43.485 million expense budget.
• FY 2015-16: Resolution T-17447 adopted a $43.328 million expense budget.
• FY 2014-15: Resolution T-17400 adopted a $39.548 million expense budget.
• FY 2013-14: Resolution T-17373 adopted a $43.803 million expense budget.
• FY 2012-13: Resolution T-17331 adopted a $49.773 million expense budget.
• FY 2011-12: Resolution T-17283 adopted a $56.283 million expense budget.
• FY 2010-11: Resolution T-17213 adopted a $57.591 million expense budget.
• FY 2009-10: Resolution T-17177 adopted a $64.713 million expense budget.

 

CHCF-A AC Membership

Primary	Alternate
Bixia Ye, Cal Advocates (Chair)	Chrystian Villareal, Cal Advocates
Eric Votaw, Ducor Telephone Company	Jason Tikijian, Kerman/Foresthill Telephone Company
Stephen Kalish, Community Based Organization	(Vacant)