Common use of FCC and USAC Clause in Contracts

FCC and USAC. The FCC has designated USAC as the Administrator of federal support mechanisms, 47 C.F.R. §§ 54.701-717. Under the FCC’s rules and the Memorandum of Understanding between the FCC and USAC, USAC administers each of the USF programs consistent with Section 254 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, 47 U.S.C. § 254; Part 54 of the Code of Federal Regulations, orders, written directives, and other instructions promulgated by the FCC or its bureaus and offices and other laws as applicable. Under the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, Pub. L. No. 116-260, 134 Stat. 1182, as amended by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, Pub. L. No. 117-58, 135 Stat. 429, and pursuant to the Memorandum of Understanding between the FCC and USAC, USAC administers the ACP consistent with the FCC’s rules contained in Part 54 of the Code of Federal Regulations, orders, written directives, and other instructions promulgated by the FCC or its bureaus and offices and other laws as applicable. Any records USAC creates pursuant to this authority are FCC records. Because the FCC is an agency under the Privacy Act, 5 U.S.C. § 552a(a)(1), records that are part of a “system of records,” as that term is defined at 5 U.S.C § 552a(a)(5), are subject to the Privacy Act. USAC may collect and verify eligibility of FCB program subscriber data under the statutory authorities cited above and applicable FCC orders, rules and regulations, including Lifeline and Link Up Reform and Modernization et al., Third Report and Order, Further Report and Order, and Order on Reconsideration, 31 FCC Rcd 3962 (2016) (the Lifeline Reform Order). The Lifeline Reform Order requires USAC to create and operate the National Verifier, with the oversight and supervision of the FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau and the Office of the Managing Director. Id. at 4006, para. 126. As part of this effort, the Lifeline Reform Order directs USAC to work with both federal and state agencies to establish an efficient electronic subscriber certification process, including communications with other databases. Id. at 4011-12, paras. 135-37.

FCC and USAC. The FCC has designated USAC as the Administrator of federal support mechanisms, 47 C.F.R. §§ 54.701-717. Under the FCC’s rules and the Memorandum of Understanding between the FCC and USAC, USAC administers each of the USF programs consistent with Section 254 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, 47 U.S.C. § 254; , Part 54 of the Code of Federal Regulations, orders, written directives, and other instructions promulgated by the FCC or its bureaus and offices and other laws as applicable. Under the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, Pub. L. No. 116-260, 134 Stat. 1182, as amended by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, Pub. L. No. 117-58, 135 Stat. 429, and pursuant to the Memorandum of Understanding between the FCC and USAC, USAC administers the ACP consistent with the FCC’s rules contained in Part 54 of the Code of Federal Regulations, orders, written directives, and other instructions promulgated by the FCC or its bureaus and offices and other laws as applicable. Any records USAC creates pursuant to this authority are FCC records. Because the FCC is an agency under the Privacy Act, 5 U.S.C. § 552a(a)(1), records that are part of a “system of records,” as that term is defined at 5 U.S.C § 552a(a)(5), are subject to the Privacy Act. USAC may collect and verify eligibility of FCB program subscriber data under the statutory authorities cited above and applicable FCC orders, rules and regulations, including Lifeline and Link Up Reform and Modernization et al., Third Report and Order, Further Report and Order, and Order on Reconsideration, 31 FCC Rcd 3962 (2016) (the Lifeline Reform Order). The Lifeline Reform Order requires USAC to create and operate the National Verifier, with the oversight and supervision of the FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau and the Office of the Managing Director. Id. at 4006, para. 126. As part of this effort, the Lifeline Reform Order directs USAC to work with both federal and state agencies to establish an efficient electronic subscriber certification process, including communications with other databases. Id. at 4011-12, paras. 135-37.

FCC and USAC. The FCC has designated USAC as the Administrator of federal support mechanisms, 47 C.F.R. §§ 54.701-717. Under the FCC’s rules and the Memorandum of Understanding between the FCC and USAC, USAC administers each of the USF programs consistent with Section 254 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, 47 U.S.C. § 254; Part 54 of the Code of Federal Regulations, orders, written directives, and other instructions promulgated by the FCC or its bureaus and offices and other laws as applicable. Under the Consolidated Appropriations ActXxx, 20210000, Pub. L. No. 116-260, 134 Stat. 1182, as amended by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, Pub. L. No. 117-58, 135 Stat. 429, and pursuant to the Memorandum of Understanding between the FCC and USAC, USAC administers the ACP consistent with the FCC’s rules contained in Part 54 of the Code of Federal Regulations, orders, written directives, and other instructions promulgated by the FCC or its bureaus and offices and other laws as applicable. Any records USAC creates pursuant to this authority are FCC records. Because the FCC is an agency under the Privacy Act, 5 U.S.C. § 552a(a)(1), records that are part of a “system of records,” as that term is defined at 5 U.S.C § 552a(a)(5), are subject to the Privacy Act. USAC may collect and verify eligibility of FCB program subscriber data under the statutory authorities cited above and applicable FCC orders, rules and regulations, including Lifeline and Link Up Reform and Modernization Order et al., Third Report and Order, Further Report and Order, and Order on Reconsideration, 31 FCC Rcd 3962 (2016) (the Lifeline Reform Order). The Lifeline Reform Order requires USAC to create and operate the National Verifier, with the oversight and supervision of the FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau and the Office of the Managing Director. Id. at 4006, para. 126. As part of this effort, the Lifeline Reform Order directs USAC to work with both federal and state agencies to establish an efficient electronic subscriber certification process, including communications with other databases. Id. at 4011-122, paras. 135-377.

FCC and USAC. The FCC has designated USAC as the Administrator of federal support mechanisms, 47 C.F.R. §§ 54.701-717. Under the FCC’s rules and the Memorandum of Understanding between the FCC and USAC, USAC administers each of the USF programs consistent with Section 254 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, 47 U.S.C. § 254; Part 54 of the Code of Federal Regulations, orders, written directives, and other instructions promulgated by the FCC or its bureaus and offices and other laws as applicable. Under the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, Pub. L. No. 116-260, 134 Stat. 1182, as amended by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, Pub. L. No. 117-58, 135 Stat. 429, and pursuant to the Memorandum of Understanding between the FCC and USAC, USAC administers the ACP consistent with the FCC’s rules contained in Part 54 of the Code of Federal Regulations, orders, written directives, and other instructions promulgated by the FCC or its bureaus and offices and other laws as applicable. applicable.‌‌ Any records USAC creates pursuant to this authority are FCC records. Because the FCC is an agency under the Privacy Act, 5 U.S.C. § 552a(a)(1), records that are part of a “system of records,” as that term is defined at 5 U.S.C § 552a(a)(5), are subject to the Privacy Act. USAC may collect and verify eligibility of FCB program subscriber data under the statutory authorities cited above and applicable FCC orders, rules and regulations, including Lifeline and Link Up Reform and Modernization et al., Third Report and Order, Further Report and Order, and Order on Reconsideration, 31 FCC Rcd 3962 (2016) (the Lifeline Reform Order). The Lifeline Reform Order requires USAC to create and operate the National Verifier, with the oversight and supervision of the FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau and the Office of the Managing Director. Id. at 4006, para. 126. As part of this effort, the Lifeline Reform Order directs USAC to work with both federal and state agencies to establish an efficient electronic subscriber certification process, including communications with other databases. Id. at 4011-12, paras. 135-37.

FCC and USAC. DocuSign Envelope ID: C08AF7A3-3F61-4A96-9013-420C91036161 The FCC has designated USAC as the Administrator of federal support mechanisms, 47 C.F.R. §§ 54.701-717. Under the FCC’s rules and the Memorandum of Understanding between the FCC and USAC, USAC administers each of the USF programs consistent with Section 254 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, 47 U.S.C. § 254; Part 54 of the Code of Federal Regulations, orders, written directives, and other instructions promulgated by the FCC or its bureaus and offices and other laws as applicable. Under the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, Pub. L. No. 116-260, 134 Stat. 1182, as amended by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, Pub. L. No. 117-58, 135 Stat. 429, and pursuant to the Memorandum of Understanding between the FCC and USAC, USAC administers the ACP consistent with the FCC’s rules contained in Part 54 of the Code of Federal Regulations, orders, written directives, and other instructions promulgated by the FCC or its bureaus and offices and other laws as applicable. Any records USAC creates pursuant to this authority are FCC records. Because the FCC is an agency under the Privacy Act, 5 U.S.C. § 552a(a)(1), records that are part of a “system of records,” as that term is defined at 5 U.S.C § 552a(a)(5), are subject to the Privacy Act. USAC may collect and verify eligibility of FCB program subscriber data under the statutory authorities cited above and applicable FCC orders, rules and regulations, including Lifeline and Link Up Reform and Modernization et al., Third Report and Order, Further Report and Order, and Order on Reconsideration, 31 FCC Rcd 3962 (2016) (the Lifeline Reform Order). The Lifeline Reform Order requires USAC to create and operate the National Verifier, with the oversight and supervision of the FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau and the Office of the Managing Director. Id. at 4006, para. 126. As part of this effort, the Lifeline Reform Order directs USAC to work with both federal and state agencies to establish an efficient electronic subscriber certification process, including communications with other databases. Id. at 4011-12, paras. 135-37.

FCC and USAC. The FCC has designated USAC as the Administrator of federal support mechanisms, 47 C.F.R. §§ 54.701-717. Under the FCC’s rules and the Memorandum of Understanding between the FCC and USAC, USAC administers each of the USF programs consistent with Section 254 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, 47 U.S.C. § 254; Part 54 of the Code of Federal Regulations, orders, written directives, and other instructions promulgated by the FCC or its bureaus and offices and other laws as applicable. Under the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, Pub. L. No. 116-260, 134 Stat. 1182, as amended by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, Pub. L. No. 117-58, 135 Stat. 429, and pursuant to the Memorandum of Understanding between the FCC and USAC, USAC administers the ACP consistent with the FCC’s rules contained in Part 54 of the Code of Federal Regulations, orders, written directives, and other instructions promulgated by the FCC or its bureaus and offices and other laws as applicable. Any records USAC creates pursuant to this authority are FCC records. Because the FCC is an agency under the Privacy Act, 5 U.S.C. § 552a(a)(1), records that are part of a “system of records,” as that term is defined at 5 U.S.C § 552a(a)(5), are subject to the Privacy Act. USAC may collect and verify eligibility of FCB program subscriber data under the statutory authorities cited above and applicable FCC orders, rules and regulations, including Lifeline and Link Up Reform and Modernization et al., Third Report and Order, Further Report and Order, and Order on Reconsideration, 31 FCC Rcd 3962 (2016) (the Lifeline Reform Order). The Lifeline Reform Order requires USAC to create and operate the National Verifier, with the oversight and supervision of the FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau and the Office of the Managing Director. Id. at 4006, para. 126. As part of this effort, the Lifeline Reform Order directs USAC to work with both federal and state agencies to establish an efficient electronic subscriber certification process, including communications with other databases. Id. at 4011-122, paras. 135-37.7. USAC obtains and retains the electronic or written consent of the FCB subscriber to collect, use, share, and retain the subscriber’s personal information (as entered directly by the subscriber through the National Verifier web-based portal or as provided by the subscriber on a written application for FCB benefits) to determine the subscriber’s eligibility for FCB program benefits, including disclosure to federal and state government agencies for eligibility verification assistance purposes. USAC and the FCC are authorized to receive enrollment information about SNAP and/or Medicaid beneficiaries for the purpose of determining subscribers’ eligibility for FCB benefits. Specifically, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has determined that SNAP state agencies may disclose certain SNAP recipient information to persons directly connected with the administration or enforcement of the Lifeline program (i.e., USAC) for the purpose of verifying whether an applicant consumer qualifies for the Lifeline program, and, by extension, the other FCB programs (Section 11(e)(8)(A) of the Food and Nutrition Act (7 U.S.C. § 2020(e)(8)(a))). See Letter from Xxxxx

FCC and USAC. The FCC has designated USAC as the Administrator of federal support mechanisms, 47 C.F.R. §§ 54.701-717. Under the FCC’s rules and the Memorandum of Understanding between the FCC and USAC, USAC administers each of the USF programs consistent with Section 254 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, 47 U.S.C. § 254; Part 54 of the Code of Federal Regulations, orders, written directives, and other instructions promulgated by the FCC or its bureaus and offices and other laws as applicable. Under the Consolidated Appropriations ActXxx, 20210000, Pub. L. No. 116-260, 134 Stat. 1182, as amended by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, Pub. L. No. 117-58, 135 Stat. 429, and pursuant to the Memorandum of Understanding between the FCC and USAC, USAC administers the ACP consistent with the FCC’s rules contained in Part 54 of the Code of Federal Regulations, orders, written directives, and other instructions promulgated by the FCC or its bureaus and offices and other laws as applicable. Any records USAC creates pursuant to this authority are FCC records. Because the FCC is an agency under the Privacy Act, 5 U.S.C. § 552a(a)(1), records that are part of a “system of records,” as that term is defined at 5 U.S.C § 552a(a)(5), are subject to the Privacy Act. USAC may collect and verify eligibility of FCB program subscriber data under the statutory authorities cited above and applicable FCC orders, rules and regulations, including Lifeline and Link Up Reform and Modernization et al., Third Report and Order, Further Report and Order, and Order on Reconsideration, 31 FCC Rcd 3962 (2016) (the Lifeline Reform Order). The Lifeline Reform Order requires USAC to create and operate the National Verifier, with the oversight and supervision of the FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau and the Office of the Managing Director. Id. at 4006, para. 126. As part of this effort, the Lifeline Reform Order directs USAC to work with both federal and state agencies to establish an efficient electronic subscriber certification process, including communications with other databases. Id. at 4011-12, paras. 135-37.

FCC and USAC. The FCC has designated USAC as the Administrator of federal support mechanisms, 47 C.F.R. C. F.R. §§ 54.701-717. Under the FCC’s rules and the Memorandum of Understanding between the FCC and USAC, USAC administers each of the USF programs consistent with Section 254 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, 47 U.S.C. § 254; , Part 54 of the Code of Federal Regulations, orders, written directives, and other instructions promulgated by the FCC or its bureaus and offices and other laws as applicable. Under the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, Pub. L. No. 116-260, 134 Stat. 1182, as amended by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, Pub. L. No. 117-58, 135 Stat. 429, and pursuant to the Memorandum of Understanding between the FCC and USAC, USAC administers the ACP consistent with the FCC’s rules contained in Part 54 of the Code of Federal Regulations, orders, written directives, and other instructions promulgated by the FCC or its bureaus and offices and other laws as applicable. Any records USAC creates pursuant to this authority are FCC records. Because the FCC is an agency under the Privacy Act, 5 U.S.C. § 552a(a)(1), records that are part of a “system of records,” as that term is defined at 5 U.S.C § 552a(a)(5), are subject to the Privacy Act. USAC may collect and verify eligibility of FCB program subscriber data under the statutory authorities cited above and applicable FCC orders, rules and regulations, including Lifeline and Link Up Reform and Modernization et al., Third Report and Order, Further Report and Order, and Order on Reconsideration, 31 FCC Rcd 3962 (2016) (the Lifeline Reform Order). The Lifeline Reform Order requires USAC to create and operate the National Verifier, with the oversight and supervision of the FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau and the Office of the Managing Director. Id. at 4006, para. 126. As part of this effort, the Lifeline Reform Order directs USAC to work with both federal and state agencies to establish an efficient electronic subscriber certification process, including communications with other databases. Id. at 4011-12, paras. 135-37.

FCC and USAC. The FCC has designated USAC as the Administrator of federal support mechanisms, 47 C.F.R. C. F.R. §§ 54.701-717. Under the FCC’s rules and the Memorandum of Understanding between the FCC and USAC, USAC administers each of the USF programs consistent with Section 254 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, 47 U.S.C. § 254; Part 54 of the Code of Federal Regulations, orders, written directives, and other instructions promulgated by the FCC or its bureaus and offices and other laws as applicable. Under the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, Pub. L. No. 116-260, 134 Stat. 1182, as amended by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, Pub. L. No. 117-58, 135 Stat. 429, and pursuant to the Memorandum of Understanding between the FCC and USAC, USAC administers the ACP consistent with the FCC’s rules contained in Part 54 of the Code of Federal Regulations, orders, written directives, and other instructions promulgated by the FCC or its bureaus and offices and other laws as applicable. Any records USAC creates pursuant to this authority are FCC records. Because the FCC is an agency under the Privacy Act, 5 U.S.C. § 552a(a)(1), records that are part of a “system of records,” as that term is defined at 5 U.S.C § 552a(a)(5), are subject to the Privacy Act. USAC may collect and verify eligibility of FCB program subscriber data under the statutory authorities cited above and applicable FCC orders, rules and regulations, including Lifeline and Link Up Reform and Modernization et al., Third Report and Order, Further Report and Order, and Order on Reconsideration, 31 FCC Rcd 3962 (2016) (the Lifeline Reform Order). The Lifeline Reform Order requires USAC to create and operate the National Verifier, with the oversight and supervision of the FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau and the Office of the Managing Director. Id. at 4006, para. 126. As part of this effort, the Lifeline Reform Order directs USAC to work with both federal and state agencies to establish an efficient electronic subscriber certification process, including communications with other databases. Id. at 4011-12, paras. 135-37.