Common use of Pursuant to Section II Clause in Contracts

Pursuant to Section II. A. of the CMA, the results of the data matching generated by the CMA “serve as one of several data points to verify eligibility of applicants to and subscribers of the [Emergency Broadband Benefit] program or other Federal programs that use qualification for Lifeline as an eligibility criterion (collectively, Federal Telecommunications Benefit (FTB) programs) using the National Lifeline Eligibility Verifier and to further the integrity of the FTB programs.” On November 15, 2021, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (the Act) became law.1 The Act modifies and extends the Emergency Broadband Benefit Program (EBB Program) to a longer-term broadband affordability program to be called the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP). Pursuant to the provisions of the Act, the EBB Program will cease, and the ACP will commence, on December 31, 2021. At that time, USAC will begin administering the ACP pursuant to the Memorandum of Understanding between the FCC and USAC and 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.

Pursuant to Section II. A. of the CMA, the results of the data matching generated by the CMA “serve as one of several data points to verify eligibility of applicants to and subscribers of the [Emergency Broadband Benefit] program or other Federal programs that use qualification for Lifeline as an eligibility criterion (collectively, along with the Lifeline program, referenced herein as the Federal Telecommunications Benefit (FTB) programs) using the National Lifeline Eligibility Verifier and to further the integrity of the FTB programs.” On November 15, 2021, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (the Act) became law.1 The Act modifies and extends the Emergency Broadband Benefit Program (EBB Program) to a longer-term broadband affordability program to be called the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP). Pursuant to the provisions of the Act, the EBB Program will cease, and the ACP will commence, on December 31, 2021. At that time, USAC will begin administering the ACP pursuant to the Memorandum of Understanding between the FCC and USAC and 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.

Pursuant to Section II. A. of the CMA, the results of the data matching generated by the CMA “serve as one of several data points to verify eligibility of applicants to and subscribers of the [Emergency Broadband Benefit] program or other Federal programs that use qualification for Lifeline as an eligibility criterion (collectively, along with the Lifeline program, referenced herein as the Federal Telecommunications Benefit (FTB) programs) using the National Lifeline Eligibility Verifier and to further the integrity of the FTB programs.” On November 15, 2021, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (the Act) became law.1 The Act modifies and extends the Emergency Broadband Benefit Program (EBB Program) to a longer-term broadband affordability program to be called the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP). Pursuant to the provisions of the Act, the EBB Program will cease, and the ACP will commence, on December 31, 2021. At that time, USAC will begin administering the ACP pursuant to the Memorandum of Understanding between the FCC and USAC and 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.