Replies filed on Lifeline/Linkup

Additional replies were filed on the remaining sections of the Lifeline/Linkup NPRM. AT&T said the Commission should mandate coordinated enrollment, adopt AT&T’s Lifeline Provider proposal, and trial various broadband pilot projects. The Benton Foundation and Access Humboldt said the FCC should act quickly to include broadband services as part of the Lifeline and LinkUp programs. The Montana Telecom Association and Montana Independent Telecommunications Systems cautioned the Commission against adopting recommendations which may require state statutory amendment. Educational Service Networks, Consumer Action and National Consumers League, Main Street Broadband, New America Foundation, Media Action Grassroots Network, ViaSat and Keep USF Fair also filed replies.