On June 6, 2016, the Universal Service Company (USAC) released their annual demand estimate filed with the Federal Communications Commission. USAC estimates the demand for FY 2016 at $3.609 billion of which $2.330 billion is for Category One and $1.279 billion for Category Two. USAC estimates that the projected demand coming out of the second filing window for consortia and libraries will be a total of $434 million and USAC will update their demand estimate after the second filing window closes.
To view USAC’s FY 2016 demand estimate based on service category click here.