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Features of the original document layout such as columns, tables, line and letter spacing, pagination, and margins will not be preserved in the text version. If you need the complete document, download the WordPerfect version or Adobe Acrobat version, if available. In this Public Notice, the Common Carrier Bureau announces the proposed universal service contribution factor for the fourth quarter of 2000. Rules for Calculating the Contribution Factor Contributions to the federal universal service support mechanisms are determined using a quarterly contribution factor calculated by the Commission. Under section 54.709 of the Commission's rules, the Commission shall calculate the quarterly contribution factor based on the ratio of total projected quarterly costs of the universal service support mechanisms to total end-user interstate and international telecommunications revenues.