FCC Form 5651 Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) Transparency Data

Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) Transparency Data Collection

ACP Transparency Data Collection Form 6.6.23

OMB: 3060-1310

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OMB 3060-XXXX FCC Form 5651

[Month] 2023 Estimated time per response: 31 hours

Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) Transparency Data Collection


Note: This is a representative description of the information to be collected via the online portal and is not intended to be a visual representation of what each applicant will see, the order in which they will see information, or the exact wording or directions used to collect the information. Where possible, information already pre-filed in the system portal will be carried forward and auto-populated into the form.



Company Information



Item #

Field Description

Field Type

Required or Optional

Field Units

Additional Information


1

Company Name

String

Required

N/A

Name of ACP participating provider.


2

SPIN

Numeric

Required

N/A

Service Provider Identification Number, assigned by USAC to a participating provider when an FCC Form 498 is filed.


3

SAC

Numeric

Required

N/A

Study Area Code, a unique number USAC assigns that identifies a company based on its service area. Companies must have at least one SAC per state in which they operate, but can have more than one SAC within a state if they have more than one service area.


4

Provider FRN

Numeric

Required

N/A

FCC Registration Number.


5

Provider website

String

Required; not applicable if no website

N/A

 


6

Data Contact First Name

String

Required

N/A

Contact information for individual who is subject matter expert on company data. Can prepopulate if contact information is the same as system login credentials.


7

Data Contact Last Name

String

Required

N/A

Can prepopulate if contact information is the same as system login credentials.


8

Data Contact Email

String

Required

N/A

Can prepopulate if contact information is the same as system login credentials.


9

Data Contact Phone Number

Numeric

Required

N/A

Can prepopulate if contact information is the same as system login credentials.


10

Data Contact Phone Number Extension

Numeric

Optional

N/A

 


11

Certifying Officer First Name

String

Required

N/A

 


12

Certifying Officer Last Name

String

Required

N/A

 


13

Certifying Officer Contact Phone Number

Numeric

Required

N/A

 


14

Certifying Officer Phone Number Extension

Numeric

Optional

N/A

 


15

Email of Certifying Officer

String

Required

N/A

 


16

Title of Certifying Officer

String

Required

N/A

 


17



E-Certification by Officer under Penalty of Perjury as to Accuracy of Data Submitted

Binary

Required

Yes/No

 


18

Date of Certification by Certifying Officer

String

Required

N/A

 


 

 

 

 

 

 


Plan Information


*Provider must submit the following plan information for each broadband plan with ACP subscribers


Item #

Field Description

Required or Optional

Field Type

Field Units

Additional Information


19

Unique Identifier

String

Required

N/A

A “unique identifier” is a machine-readable string of characters uniquely identifying a broadband plan, not containing any special characters. Where a broadband plan is associated with a broadband label under 47 CFR § 8.1(a), the unique identifier must be the same as that in the broadband label. Unique identifiers cannot be reused or refer to multiple plans. A provider must develop a new plan identifier, when a plan’s components change. 47 CFR 54.1813(a).


20

Service Plan Name

String

Required

N/A

 


21

Fixed or Mobile Broadband Service

Categorical

Required

Fixed/Mobile/Both

 


22

Legacy Plan 

Binary

Required

Yes/No

Indicates whether a plan is a legacy plan: an internet service offering in which an ACP subscriber is enrolled but that a provider is not accepting new enrollment. 47 CFR 54.1813(a).


23

Bundle Plan 

Binary

Required

Yes/No

 Indicates whether a plan is a bundle plan. “Bundle” means a combination of broadband internet access service with any non-broadband internet access service offerings, including but not limited to video, voice, and text. 47 CFR 54.1813(a).


24

Base Monthly Price

Numeric

Required

$USD

 47 CFR 54.1813(a).


25

Base Monthly Price Introductory

Binary

Optional for legacy plans, required for non-legacy plans

Yes/No

Indicates whether the base monthly price is introductory. Subsequent fields require providers to identify the length of any introductory period and the post introductory base monthly price.


26

Length of Introductory Period

Numeric

Optional for legacy plans, required for non-legacy plans, not applicable if base monthly price is not introductory

Months

 


27

Post-Introductory/Non-Discounted Monthly Price

Numeric

Optional for legacy plans, required for non-legacy plans, not applicable if base monthly price is not introductory

$USD

 


28

Monthly Price Requires a Contract

Binary

Optional for legacy plans, required for non-legacy plans

Yes/No

Indicates whether monthly price requires ACP subscriber to commit to service for a specified period of time.


29

If Contract Required, Number of Months of Contract

Numeric

Optional for legacy plans, required for non-legacy plans, not applicable if monthly price does not require a contract

Months

 


30

Associated Equipment Required

Binary

Required

Yes/No

Indicates whether the plan requires use of any associated equipment.


31

Associated Equipment Required – Router

Binary

Required; not applicable if no associated equipment is required

Yes/No

 








32

Associated Equipment Required – Modem

Binary

Required; not applicable if no associated equipment is required

Yes/No

 


33

Associated Equipment Required – Other

Binary

Required; not applicable if no associated equipment is required

Yes/No

Indicates whether plan requires associated equipment other than router or modem.


34

Associated Equipment Required – Other Description

String

Required; not applicable if no associated equipment is required

N/A

Description of associated equipment required other than router or modem.


35

Associated Equipment Included in Base Monthly Cost

Binary

Required; not applicable if no associated equipment is required

Yes/No

 


36

Provider Monthly Fee – Modem Rental/Lease

Numeric

Required

$USD

 


37

Provider Monthly Fee – Router Rental/Lease

Numeric

Required

$USD

 


38

Provider Monthly Fee – Combined Modem/Router Rental/Lease

Numeric

Required

$USD

 


39

Provider Monthly Fees – Federal USF Fee

Numeric

Required

$USD

 


40

Provider Monthly Fee - Network Access Fee

Numeric

Required

$USD

 


41

Provider Monthly Fee(s) – Other Amount

Numeric

Optional

$USD

 


42

Provider Monthly Fee(s) – Other Description

String

Required if provider submits data on Provider Monthly Fee -Other Amount; otherwise optional

N/A

Description of provider monthly fees other than those enumerated.


43

One-Time Fee - Installation Fee

Numeric

Optional for legacy plans, required for non-legacy plans

$USD

 


44

One-Time Fee - Deposit

Numeric

Optional for legacy plans, required for non-legacy plans

$USD

 


45

One-Time Fee - Activation Fee

Numeric

Optional for legacy plans, required for non-legacy plans

$USD

 


46

One-Time Fee - Modem Purchase

Numeric

Optional for legacy plans, required for non-legacy plans

$USD

 


47

One-Time Fee - Router Purchase

Numeric

Optional for legacy plans, required for non-legacy plans

$USD

 


48

One-Time Fee - Combined Router/Modem Purchase

Numeric

Optional for legacy plans, required for non-legacy plans

$USD

 


49

One-Time Fee - Termination Fee

Numeric

Optional for legacy plans, required for non-legacy plans

$USD

 


50

One-Time Fee(s) - Other Amount

Numeric

Optional for legacy plans, required for non-legacy plans

$USD

 


51

One-Time Fee(s) - Other Description

String

Required if provider submits data on One-Time Fees - Other Amount, otherwise optional

N/A

Description of provider one-time fees other than those enumerated in above “one-time fee” fields.


52

Discounts - Automatic Payments

Numeric

Optional

$USD

 


53

Discounts - Paperless Billing

Numeric

Optional

$USD

 


54

Discounts - Military

Numeric

Optional

$USD

 


55

Discounts - Senior

Numeric

Optional

$USD

 


56

Discounts - Other Amount

Numeric

Optional

$USD

 


57

Discounts - Other Description

String

Required if provider submits data on Discounts - Other Amount, otherwise optional

N/A

Description of provider discounts other than those enumerated in above “discount” fields.


58

All-in Price without ACP

Numeric

Optional

$USD

 “All-in price without ACP” is the actual price that would be paid by an ACP subscriber absent application of the affordable connectivity benefit.


59

All-in Price with ACP (Net-Rate Charged)

Numeric

Optional

$USD

 


60

Maximum Advertised Download Speeds

Numeric

Optional for legacy plans, required for non-legacy fixed/both plans, not applicable for non-legacy mobile plans

Mbps

Mbps = megabits per second.


61

Maximum Advertised Upload Speeds

Numeric

Optional for legacy plans, required for non-legacy fixed/both plans, not applicable for non-legacy mobile plans

Mbps

 


62

Minimum Advertised Upload Speeds

Numeric

Optional for legacy plans, required for non-legacy mobile/both plans, not applicable for non-legacy fixed plans

Mbps

 


63

Minimum Advertised Download Speeds

Numeric

Optional for legacy plans, required for non-legacy mobile/both plans, not applicable for non-legacy fixed plans

Mbps

 


64

Mobile Technology

String

Optional for legacy plans, required for non-legacy mobile/both plans, not applicable for non-legacy fixed plans

N/A

Providers must submit the applicable technology type for mobile broadband internet service (e.g., 4G, 5G).


65

Actual Fixed Download Speed

Numeric

Optional for fixed/both legacy plans, required for fixed/both non-legacy plans, not applicable for mobile plans

Mbps

Actual speed” means the typical upload and download speeds period for a particular speed tier, either based on Measuring Broadband America (MBA) methodology or other relevant testing data. 47 CFR 54.1813(a).


66

Actual Fixed Upload Speed

Numeric

Optional for fixed/both legacy plans, required for fixed/both non-legacy plans, not applicable for mobile plans

Mbps

 


67

Actual Mobile Download Speed

Numeric

Optional for mobile/both legacy plans, required for mobile/both non-legacy plans, not applicable for fixed plans

Mbps



68

Actual Mobile Upload Speed

Numeric

Optional for mobile/both legacy plans, required for mobile/both non-legacy plans, not applicable for fixed plans

Mbps



69

Typical Fixed Latency

Numeric

Optional for fixed/both legacy plans, required for fixed/both non-legacy plans, not applicable for mobile plans

ms

ms = millisecond.


70

Typical Mobile Latency

Numeric

Optional for mobile/both legacy plans, required for mobile/both non-legacy plans, not applicable for fixed plans

ms



71

Bundle Monthly Price (Fixed Broadband)

Numeric

Optional for fixed/both bundle plans; not applicable for other plans

$USD

Price for fixed broadband component of bundle plans.


72

Bundle Monthly Price (Mobile Broadband)

Numeric

Optional for mobile/both bundle plans; not applicable for other plans

$USD

Price for mobile broadband component of bundle plans.


73

Bundle - Linear Video (MPD or vMVPD) Included

Binary

Required for bundle plans; not applicable for other plans

Yes/No

 Indicates whether a bundle plan includes video.


74

Bundle Monthly Price (Linear Video)

Numeric

Optional for bundle plans; not applicable for other plans

$USD

 


75

Bundle - Fixed Voice Included 

Binary

Required for bundle plans; not applicable for other plans

Yes/No

Indicates whether a bundle plan includes fixed voice.


76

Bundle Monthly Price (Fixed Voice)

Numeric

Optional for bundled plans that include fixed voice; not applicable for other plans

$USD

 


77

Bundle - Mobile Voice Included

Binary

Required bundle plans, not applicable for other plans

Yes/No

 Indicates whether a bundle plan includes mobile voice.


78

Bundle - Number of Mobile Voice Minutes 

Numeric

Required for bundle plans that include mobile voice; not applicable for other plans

Minutes



79

Bundle Monthly Price (Mobile Voice)

Numeric

Optional for bundled plans that include mobile voice, not applicable for other plans

$USD

 


80

Bundle - Mobile Text Included

Binary

Required for bundle plans; not applicable for other plans

Yes/No

Indicates whether a bundle plan includes text messaging.


81

Bundle - Number of Text Messages

Numeric

Required for bundle plans that include mobile text, not applicable for other plans

Number of SMS messages

 


82

Bundle Monthly Price (Mobile Text)

Numeric

Optional for bundle plans that include mobile text not applicable for other plans

$USD

 


83

Bundle - Other Component(s)

String

Optional for bundle plans; not applicable for other plans

N/A

Description of components of bundle plans other than those enumerated (fixed voice, mobile voice, mobile text).


84

Bundle Monthly Price (Other Component(s))

Numeric

Optional for bundle plans; not applicable for other plans

$USD

 


85

Data Cap Type

Categorical

Required

N/A

Field requires provider to specify what sort of data cap is associated with a particular plan, if there is a cap. Options are no data cap, soft data cap (de-prioritization), soft data cap (throttling), hard data cap, multi-tiered data cap, and other data cap.


86

Data Cap Amount

Numeric

Required for plans with a data cap; not applicable if plan has no data cap

GB/month

GB/month = gigabytes per month.


87

Charges for Additional Data Usage 

Numeric

Required for plans with a data cap; not applicable if plan has no data cap

$USD/GB

$USD/GB = Dollars per gigabyte.


 

 

 

 

 

 


Subscriber Rate Information


*Provider must submit the following subscribership information for each plan with ACP subscribers for each ZIP Code in which ACP subscribers to the plan reside; i.e. providers must submit the following information for each unique plan/ZIP Code combination for which there are ACP subscribers


Item #

Field Description

Required or Optional

Field Type

Field Units

Additional Information


88

Unique Identifier

String

Required

N/A

Should match one of the unique identifiers listed in the Plan Information section.


89

Zip Code

Numeric

Required

N/A

 


90

SAC

Numeric

Required

N/A

Study Area Code associated with the ZIP code for the plan/ZIP code at issue. See above Item No. 3 for more on SACs.


91

Total ACP Subscribers

Numeric

Required

Households

 


92

ACP Subscribers also receiving Lifeline benefit 

Numeric

Required

Households

ACP subscribers who also receive the Lifeline benefit for the plan at issue.


93

ACP Subscribers receiving Enhanced Tribal Benefit 

Numeric

Required

Households



94

ACP Subscribers also receiving ACP High-Cost Benefit 

Numeric

Required

Households

ACP subscribers who also receive the ACP High-Cost benefit. 


95

ACP Subscribers Hit Hard Data Cap 

Numeric

Required; not applicable if plan does not have a hard data cap.

Households

Number of ACP subscribers to a plan that exceed the plan's hard data cap in most recent complete service month; only applicable if plan has a hard data cap.


96

Average GB Hard Cap Overage 

Numeric

Required; not applicable if a plan does not have a hard data cap.

GB/month

GB/month = gigabytes per month. Provides must input the average data overage by ACP subscribers in the most recent complete service month. Data overage refers to data used by ACP subscriber over a data cap, in this case a hard data cap.


97

Average Hard Cap Overage Amount Paid  

Numeric

Required; not applicable if a plan does not have a hard data cap

$USD

Average amount in overage paid by ACP subscribers in the most recent complete service month with respect to a hard data cap.


98

ACP Subscribers Hit Soft Data Cap 

Numeric

Required; not applicable if plan does not have a soft data cap.

Households

Number of ACP subscribers to a plan that exceed the plan's soft data cap in most recent complete service month; only applicable if plan has a soft data cap.


99

Average GB Soft Cap Overage 

Numeric

Required; not applicable if a plan does not have a soft data cap.

GB/month

GB/month = gigabytes per month. Provides must input the average data overage by ACP subscribers in the most recent complete service month. Data overage refers to data used by ACP subscriber over a data cap, in this case a soft data cap.


100

Average Soft Cap Overage Amount Paid  

Numeric

Required; not applicable if a plan does not have a soft data cap

$USD

Average amount in overage paid by ACP subscribers in the most recent complete service month with respect to a soft data cap.


101

ACP Subscribers on Introductory Prices

Numeric

Optional

Households

 


102

ACP Subscribers that Paid a Set-Up or Activation Fee

Numeric

Optional

Households

 


103

ACP Subscribers Paying $0 after All Non-ACP Discounts and ACP Benefit Applied

Numeric

Optional

Households

 




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