FCC and Minnesota Link Up to Verify Phone Benefits
Published Date: 6/10/2025
Notice
Summary
The FCC and USAC are teaming up with Minnesota’s Department of Human Services to double-check who qualifies for Lifeline and the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP). This new computer matching program helps make sure only eligible people get these benefits, keeping things fair and efficient. If you’re part of these programs, expect smoother and more accurate eligibility checks soon!
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Minnesota data match for Lifeline & ACP
If you are an applicant or subscriber to Lifeline or the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP), the FCC and USAC will match your records with the Minnesota Department of Human Services to verify eligibility. You can expect smoother and more accurate eligibility checks intended to make sure only eligible people receive these benefits.
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