FCC Proposes Accountability Reforms to Lifeline Program
February 19, 2026
February 19, 2026
WASHINGTON, Feb. 19 -- The Federal Communications Commission issued the following statement by Chairman Brendan Carr:
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FCC Proposes Accountability Reforms to Lifeline Program
STATEMENT OF CHAIRMAN BRENDAN CARR
Re: Lifeline and Link Up Reform and Modernization; Bridging the Digital Divide for Low-Income Consumers; Telecommunications Carriers Eligible for Universal Service Support; Affordable Connectivity Program; Emergency Broadband Benefit . . .
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FCC Proposes Accountability Reforms to Lifeline Program
STATEMENT OF CHAIRMAN BRENDAN CARR
Re: Lifeline and Link Up Reform and Modernization; Bridging the Digital Divide for Low-Income Consumers; Telecommunications Carriers Eligible for Universal Service Support; Affordable Connectivity Program; Emergency Broadband Benefit . . .