Wisconsin Administrative Code
Public Service Commission
Chapter PSC 160 - Universal Service Support Funding And Programs
Section PSC 160.05 - Universal service fund programs
Current through August 26, 2024
Universal service fund monies may be used for fund administration; for informing the public of the existence, purpose, intent, and uses of the universal service fund; and for the following purposes:
(1) For the following programs as adopted by the commission under the appropriation in s. 20.155(1) (q) and (3), Stats.:
Note: The text of s. 196.218(5) (a)1, Stats., appears in a note after s. PSC 160.125(2) (a).
(2) For payments by the department of administration for telecommunications access support, as specified in s. 196.218(5) (a) 5, Stats., under the appropriation in s. 20.505(4) (s), Stats., and for payments under the appropriation in s. 20.865(4) (u), Stats.
(3) For payments for telecommunications services provided to the campuses of the University of Wisconsin System, as specified in s. 196.218(5) (a) 6, Stats.
(5) For payments by the department of public instruction to contract for periodical and reference information databases as specified in s. 115.28(26), Stats., under the appropriation in s. 20.255(3) (q), Stats.
(6) For payments by the department of public instruction for newsline for the blind, under the appropriation in s. 20.255(3) (q), Stats.
(7) For payments by the department of public instruction for supplemental aid to public library systems as specified in s. 43.24, Stats., under the appropriation in s. 20.255(3) (qm), Stats.
(8) For payments by the department of public instruction for library service contracts as specified in s. 43.03(6) and (7), Stats., under the appropriation in s. 20.255(3) (r), Stats.
(9) For grants from the department of administration for training teachers to use educational technology under s. 16.996, Stats.
(10) For payments by the department of public instruction to provide funding for online courses made available under s. 115.28(53), Stats.
(11) For payments by the department of public instruction to provide funding for the delivery of digital content and collaborative instruction under s. 115.28(54), Stats.
(12) For other payments authorized by statute.