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National Lifeline Association Announces Nathan Stierwalt’s Reelection to the Board

KENNETT SQUARE, PA. (PRWEB) MAY 01, 2020 The National Lifeline Association (NaLA) is pleased to announce that the voting members…

Minimum Service Standard Proposal by FCC Threatens Low Income Access to Wireless Connectivity

FCC Releases Statement on Plans for December 2020 Minimum Service Standard Increase Last week, Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai…

NaLA Establishes National Agent Coalition to Support Lifeline and Affordable Connectivity Program Enrollment Representatives

Today, the National Lifeline Association (NaLA) announces the establishment of the National Agent Coalition (NAC), the national trade association for…

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A study from @TheBrattleGroup found the ACP generates substantial economic value in healthcare, education & labor markets—far exceeding program costs.

Read more insights from the report: https://nalalifeline.org/blog/brattle-acp-study/

Today, the Supreme Court heard from advocates regarding the USF.

Earlier this year, NaLA, alongside @AARP & the @AARPFoundation, filed an amicus brief in support of the USF. Read our statement from today: https://nalalifeline.org/blog/nalas-statement-on-the-supreme-courts-usf-oral-arguments-hearing/

NaLA recently spoke with @CNN's @johnfritze about the impact the loss of USF would have on low-income households if it were struck down. The Supreme Court is slated to hear oral arguments regarding the program this week.

Read more about the case:

A new @TheBrattleGroup study shows that reinstating the #ACP could create $2.1–$4.3B in annual wage gains & boost female labor force participation. Investing in connectivity is investing in economic growth.

More here: https://www.brattle.com/insights-events/publications/new-brattle-study-finds-the-affordable-connectivity-program-pays-for-itself/

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