Federal-State Joint Board on Universal Service Seeks Comment on Review of Lifeline and Link-Up Service for all Low-Income Consumers

Zusammenfassung

In a public notice released on October 12, 2001, the Federal- State Joint Board on Universal Service (Joint Board) invites comment regarding its review of Lifeline/Link-Up, two federal support programs that are used to preserve and advance universal service and to ensure that quality telecommunications and information services are available to low-income consumers at just, reasonable and affordable rates, as required by the Telecommunications Act of 1996.