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The Alaska Regulatory Commission (ARC) amended Lifeline and Link ...

The Alaska Regulatory Commission (ARC) amended Lifeline and Link Up eligibility criteria to include an income-based standard, consistent with FCC Lifeline policies. Under the new rule (Case R-03-6), people with household income below 135% of the federal poverty line…

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can receive Lifeline and Link Up subsidies. Previous eligibility criteria, based on enrollment in public assistance programs, will also continue to be used. The income rule also includes certification procedures for verifying income eligibility.