Lifeline Connects Coalition Discusses Lifeline Reform Issues

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The Lifeline Connects Coalition met with Federal Communications Commission Wireline Competition Bureau staff on August 10, 2017 to discuss the Lifeline National Eligibility Verifier. The Coalition discussed improvements to the timing of subscriber proof of eligibility for migration to the National Verifier, the recent decision not to provide a service provider application programming interface to the National Verifier, and the proper interpretation of the June 29, 2017 Public Notice regarding service provider liabilities under the National Verifier. The Coalition also discussed its Petition seeking reconsideration of minimum service standards and the GAO Lifeline Report.


Lifeline Connects Coalition Discusses Lifeline Reform Issues