The Florida Public Service Commission has led efforts to...
The Florida Public Service Commission has led efforts to prevent Lifeline program fraud and abuse, said Chairman Ronald Brise in his monthly newsletter released Monday (http://bit.ly/GzLyc6). During Lifeline Awareness Week (LAW) in September, the PSC stepped up its Lifeline outreach…
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efforts and visited seven central Florida locations, said Brise. This year, national LAW organizers focused on educating consumers and stakeholders on recent federal rule changes “that help ensure the program is run in an efficient, cost-effective manner,” he said. In Florida, the Lifeline program provides at least a $9.25 discount on an eligible consumer’s monthly bill and some wireless carriers offer a free phone to qualifying low-income consumers when they apply for the Lifeline program with their company, said Brise.