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  • NaLA-comment-Q-Link-Waiver-Petition

    NaLA Supports Q Link Waiver Petition Urging FCC to Accept Submissions for Lifeline Eligibility Pending Fully Functional API

    Comments Filed November 23 in Support of Q Link National Verifier Waiver Request Following the November 1 petition by Q Link Wireless, LLC, the National Lifeline Association (NaLA) filed comments...

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  • Veterans-lifeline-service-FCC-proposed-changes

    1.3 Million Veterans Lifeline Service Could be Affected by FCC Proposed Changes

    The Washington Times published an op-ed regarding how Veterans Lifeline service could be affected by FCC-proposed changes Lifeline service is offered through the Lifeline Program, which connects...

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  • NaLA’s 2017 FCC Proposal Appeal Lands in DC for Oral Argument

    On October 25, 2018, oral argument was held before the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit in the National Lifeline Association’s appeal of the FCC’s December 2017 proposal...

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  • National Lifeline Association Chairman Issues Statement Regarding FCC Enforcement Action Against American Broadband

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  • NaLA-Responds-FCC-Connected-Care-Pilot-Program-NOI

    NaLA Comments on FCC Connected Care Pilot Program Notice of Inquiry

    The National Lifeline Association (NaLA) filed a response to a recent Notice of Inquiry (NOI) regarding the Connected Care Pilot Program, a Federal Communications Commission (FCC) telehealth program...

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  • NaLA Files Comment on TracFone Emergency Petition Requesting National Verifier Delay

    September 12, 2018 - The National Lifeline Association (NaLA) filed comments supporting the recent TracFone emergency petition requesting alterations to the Lifeline National Verifier by the...

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  • How the Lifeline Program Helps Sarah Victory Continue Her Journey in Being a Super Mom

    “I am thankful enough to have an affordable phone service,”  44- year-old Sarah Victory from Coweta, Oklahoma says in a relieving tone Sarah works from 3 pm to 11 pm as a Certified Nursing...

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  • NaLA Supports National Lifeline Awareness Week With Informational and Social Media Campaigns

    NaLA Supports National Lifeline Awareness Week With Informational and Social Media Campaigns KENNETT SQUARE, PA (PRWEB) SEPTEMBER 10, 2018 -The National Lifeline Association (NaLA) is proud to...

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  • Lifeline-Reform-Discussion-FCC-NaLA

    National Lifeline Association Comments In Support of Q Link’s Emergency Petition for API Interfaces

    The National Lifeline Association (NaLA) commented on Q Link’s emergency petition for an order directing the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC) to provide API Interfaces for the...

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  • FCC Tribal Lifeline Rules Granted Stay by US Court of Appeals

    Stay Granted for FCC Tribal Lifeline Rules to Bar Wireless Resellers and Lower Subsidies for Tribal Consumers of Lifeline Program

    The US Court of Appeals granted National Lifeline Association (NaLA) and Tribal petitioners a stay of new FCC Tribal Lifeline rules that would have barred wireless resellers from providing Tribal...

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