Federal contractor · CHALLIS, ID
CUSTER TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE INC
No contract obligations recorded for CUSTER TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE INC in FY2026. It also received $6.9M in federal grants and other assistance in FY2026.
- Obligations · FY2026
- $0
- New awards
- 0
- Sole-source
- —
- Single offer
- —
- UEI
- G3MYLVM4FMM9
- Parent company
- CUSTER TELEPHONE BROADBAND SERVICES LLC
Company family
Grouped from reported parent companies (UEI) and, where marked, AI judgments that two records name the same organization or group.
2 registered entities of the same company or corporate group, $0 in FY2026 together.
- CUSTER TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE INCCHALLIS, ID · Family page$0
- CUSTER TELEPHONE BROADBAND SERVICES LLCSALMON, ID$0
Spending by fiscal year
Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).
- 15KFY2025
Top buying agencies
Obligations in FY2026.
No contract obligations recorded for CUSTER TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE INC in FY2026.
What was bought · Where the work was performed
Obligations in FY2026.
What was bought
Where the work was performed
Integrity signals
Shares of the year's obligations, next to the country's.
Federal grants & assistance received
Grants, loans (counted at their subsidy cost), direct payments and insurance, by fiscal year of the action (USAspending.gov, FABS). Reported apart from contracts and never added to them.
CUSTER TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE INC received $6.9M in federal assistance in FY2026, on 57 actions (38 new awards), +64% vs FY2025. Its largest program was 32.002 · Universal Service Fund - High Cost ($6.9M).
- Assistance · FY2026
- $6.9M
- New awards
- 38
- Actions
- 57
- Since FY2021
- $23.2M
Assistance by fiscal year
- 2.7MFY2021
- 2.9MFY2022
- 3.2MFY2023
- 3.2MFY2024
- 4.2MFY2025
- 6.9MFY2026
By type
- Direct payments$6.9M100%
Top programs
- 32.002 · Universal Service Fund - High Cost$6.9M99%
- 32.004 · Universal Service Fund - Schools and Libraries$30.6K0.4%
- 32.005 · Universal Service Fund - Rural Health Care$4,2770.1%
- 32.003 · Universal Service Fund - Lifeline$2,8190.0%
Awarding agencies
- Federal Communications Commission$6.9M100%
Largest awards
- 32.002 · Universal Service Fund - High Cost· Federal Communications Commission· Direct payment for specified use· Oct 1, 2020 – Sep 30, 2026· HC-143002512-472218-CAFBLS
- 32.002 · Universal Service Fund - High Cost· Federal Communications Commission· Direct payment for specified use· Oct 1, 2020 – Sep 30, 2026· HC-143002512-472218-HCL
- 32.002 · Universal Service Fund - High Cost· Federal Communications Commission· Direct payment for specified use· Oct 1, 2020 – Sep 30, 2026· HC-143002512-472218-CAFICC
- 32.004 · Universal Service Fund - Schools and Libraries· Federal Communications Commission· Direct payment for specified use· May 31, 2026 – May 31, 2026· SL-2399006364
- 32.004 · Universal Service Fund - Schools and Libraries· Federal Communications Commission· Direct payment for specified use· May 31, 2026 – May 31, 2026· SL-2699004942
- THE LIFELINE PROGRAM HELPS MAKE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES MORE AFFORDABLE FOR LOW-INCOME CONSUMERS$7,00032.003 · Universal Service Fund - Lifeline· Federal Communications Commission· Direct payment for specified use· Nov 1, 2020 – Sep 30, 2026· LI-143002512-472218
Source: Federal financial assistance transactions (Financial Assistance Broker Submission) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 10, 2026, loaded Oct 10, 2026 · FY2021–FY2026.
Teaming partners
Companies this company reported paying, primes that reported paying it, from FFATA subaward reports.
Companies it pays
No subawards reported to other companies.
Primes that pay it
1 company · $3.4M reported
- IDAHO$3.4MBOISE, ID · 1 subaward
Primes report first-tier subawards of $30,000 or more themselves, and many go unreported (GAO-24-106214). Reporting moved from FSRS to SAM.gov in March 2025 and fewer sub-contracts have been reported since. Amounts are what primes reported; they are never added to prime award totals.
Source: Subawards (first-tier sub-contracts and sub-grants reported under FFATA) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov (reports filed in SAM.gov, formerly FSRS)), data current to Oct 10, 2026, loaded Oct 10, 2026 · Subawards loaded from 2021.
Source: Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 10, 2026, loaded Oct 10, 2026.