13 Jan 2025

📡FCC Announces New Matching Program for Lifeline Eligibility Verification

Privacy Act of 1974; Matching Program

Summary

In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended ("Privacy Act"), this document announces a new computer matching program the Federal Communications Commission ("FCC" or "Commission" or "Agency") and the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC) will conduct with the Colorado Governor's Office of Information Technology. The purpose of this matching program is to verify the eligibility of applicants to and subscribers of Lifeline, and the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP), both of which are administered by USAC under the direction of the FCC. More information about these programs is provided in the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section below.

Agencies

  • Federal Communications Commission

Business Impact ?

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The notice details a matching program to verify eligibility for Lifeline and Affordable Connectivity Program benefits, which can impact businesses involved in providing these services. Compliance with this program may require adjustments in business practices and reporting, directly affecting telecommunications providers and related sectors.

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