FCC Teams with Utah to Vet Phone Aid: Eligibility Checks Incoming
Published Date: 2/25/2025
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Summary
The FCC and USAC are teaming up with Utah’s Workforce Services to double-check who qualifies for Lifeline and the Affordable Connectivity Program. This new computer matching program helps make sure only the right people get these benefits, keeping things fair and square. If you’re a subscriber or applicant, this means your info might be reviewed soon to keep the programs running smoothly and honestly.
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Utah data match checks Lifeline and ACP
If you apply for or subscribe to Lifeline or the Affordable Connectivity Program, the FCC and USAC will run a computer matching program with the Utah Department of Workforce Services to verify eligibility under the Privacy Act of 1974. This means your information may be reviewed to make sure only eligible people get those benefits.
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