Benton Urges FCC To Extend Lifeline to Broadband, Scrap or Ease ETC Process
The Benton Foundation urged the FCC to expand Lifeline USF support to broadband. It also asked the commission either to allow non-eligible telecom carriers to provide Lifeline service or to ease the ETC designation process by forbearing from certain eligibility…
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requirements and establishing a national ETC process. The requests came in a letter posted Friday in docket 11-42 by the group's attorneys at the Georgetown Law Institute for Public Representation.