Lifeline Recertification
Enrollment Freeze
Guidelines
Common Enrollment Freeze Questions
Documentation/ APP Re-review
100

On Wednesday February 28th USAC began this eligibility data base check for consumers to confirm that they are still eligible for the benefit.

What is Lifeline recertification process

100

As of February 8th, individuals can no longer

Enroll or apply for the ACP benefit

100

In which order do we work emails?  

What is oldest to newest

100

"What happens to my internet discount after enrollments have stopped?"

You will remain enrolled if you are already enrolled. If you are not enrolled, you will not receive the internet discount.

100

What error code is entered when a consumer needs to provide the Household size on an application?

What is D3 error

200

How many days does a consumer have to complete the recertification?

What is 60 days.

200

How many notices will USAC send to consumers?

At least three notices

200

This is the tool used to Identify participating Lifeline and/or ACP service providers.

What is Companies Near Me Tool

200

What happens after April 2024?

The ACP program will end if congress does not provide additional funding.

200

Is the Veteran Pension documentation the same as Survival benefits ?

Yes

300

This application Does NOT require Manual Review.

What is an R application.

300

Consumers have the option to perform this action however, the service provider has the option to decline the request.

What is benefit transfer.

300

What is considered PII?

D.O.B, SS4, Address

300

What template should we use if a consumer asks - "I have questions about my monthly internet bill. Who do I contact?"

ACP EMAIL TEMPLATE: Device/Billing Issues

300

How many tips are provided on our USAC 2023 OneNote for Documentation Review?

Five tips

400

A  Subscriber can self-certify through one of the following methods.

What is IVR , mail and NV portal.

400

What are the two processes will continue during the enrollment freeze ?

What is recertification and continued eligibility

400

What is the phone number used to report your absence?

What is 512-323-4283

400

I already received a device with ACP. Can I get a new device (laptop, desktop or tablet) before the funding runs out?

No, consumers are eligible for one connected device through ACP. Consumers who have already received a connected device are not eligible for another device reimbursement.

400

If we find a document(s) in another language what would be the escalation reason ?

Translation Document

500

A Subscriber can upload documents or resolve errors through one of the following methods.

What is NV Consumer portal, NV Service provider Portal, National Verifier carrier API mail.

500

Providers who encounter an Invalid Address (AMS) and/or Duplicate Household Error when attempting a benefit transfer should advise the subscriber to resolve the error by..

Confirming their address through the National Verifier consumer portal online or via mail

500

What policy is the mishandling of emails called

What is " NO TOLERANCE"

500

"Are there any additional opportunities for me to receive a discount on my internet or phone bill?"

The Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC) encourages recipients of the ACP benefit to enroll in the Lifeline Program. To apply for the Lifeline Program, visit Lifelinesupport.org

500

This document is acceptable proof of income document for Puerto Rico

What is Form 499R-2/W-2PR

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