Lifeline National Verifier Set for Soft Launch in 5 More States and Guam, FCC Says
The FCC said the Lifeline national verifier will launch in five more states and one territory Monday: Hawaii, Idaho, New Hampshire, North Dakota, South Dakota and Guam. During the soft launch, Lifeline-eligible telecom carriers are allowed but not required to…
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use the national verifier of consumer eligibility for the low-income USF subsidy program, said a Wireline Bureau public notice Thursday in docket 11-42. It said a hard launch requiring NV use will come later. An initial six states in a soft launch period are scheduled to go to a hard launch Nov. 2 -- Colorado, Mississippi, Montana, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming -- drawing some concerns (see 1810040045).