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Home My WebLink About20160128CenturyTel of Idaho ETC Form 555.pdfCenturyl-ink 1600 7th Avenue, Room 1506 Seattle, Washington 98191 Phone (206) 733-5178 Facsimile (206) 343-4040 Maura E. Reynolds Paralegal Regulatory Law Dept. January 26,20L6 Jean D. Jewell, Secretary ldaho Public Utilities Commission 472 West Washington Boise, ldaho 83702-5983 Dear Ms. Jewell: RECEIVED 20lt JAt{ 28 &t{ ll: lr9 iL]AHC PUBLIC sI7d TrrY Centurylink' iiT tLl itEs 00tdt{tsstoN &NR-T- /b-o r Pursuant to the Federal Communications Commission's Report ond Ordel requiring eligible telecommunications carriers to re-certify the eligibility of their Lifeline subscribers and to report the results to the Federal Communications Commission, Universal Service Administrative Company and to state commission and Tribal governments, Centurylink hereby submits its 2015 Lifeline re-certification results for each FCC study area (company) in ldaho. Please do not hesitate to contact me should you have any questions regarding this filing. 1 ln the Matter of Lifeline and Link Up Reform and Modernization, Lifeline and Link Up, Federal-State Joint Board on Universal Service, Advancing Broadband Availability Through Digital Literacy Training, Report and Order and Further Notice of Rulemaking,2T FCC Rcd 6656, 67L5-L61i132(20L21;47 C.F.R. S 54,416. Also see Public Notice, 28 FCC Rcd 12947 (2013). FCC Form 555 November 2014 Approved by OMB 3060-0819 Annual Ufeline Eligible Telecommunications Carrier Certification Form All carriers must corylete allor portions of all sections Form must be submitted to USAC and filed with the Federal Communications Commission IMPORTANT: PLEASE READ INSTRUCTIONS FIRST Deadline: January 31il (Annually) 472225 StudyArea Code (SAC) (An Eligible Telecommunications Canier @TC) must provide a cenification formfor each SAC through which it provides Ldeline sentice). lD CenturyLink CenturyTelof ldaho lnc. State CenturyLink ETCName CenturyLink DBA, Marketing or Other BrandingName(f same as ETC name, list "N/4" Do not leave blotk) Holdins ComoanvName Qf same aI Uc "i-.,'t*t "N/A" Do tut leave blank) Does the reporting company have affiliated ETCs?Yes 6 No [d Provide a list of all ETCs that are afiliated with the reponing ETC, using page 4 and additional sheets if necessary. Afiliation shall be determined in accordance with Section 3(2) of the Communications Act. That Section defines "afiliate" as "a person that (directly or indirectly) owns or controls, is owned or controlled by, or is under common ownership or control with, another person." 47 U.S.C. S 153(2). See also 47 c.F.R. $ 76.1200. Affiliated ETC's SAC Affiliated ETC's Name -- See attached worksheet -- For purposes of this filing, an officer is an occupant of a position listed in the article of incorporation, articles of formation, or other similar legal document. An officer is a person who occupies a position specified in the corporate by- laws (or partnership agreement), and would typically be president, vice president for operations, vice president for finance, corytroller, treasurer, or a conrparable position. If the filer is a sole proprietorship, the owner must sign the certification. Section 1: Inidal Certification All ETCs must complete this section I certifr that the conqrany listed above has certification procedures in place to: A) Review income and program-based eligibility documentation prior to enrolling a consumer in the Lifeline progarq and that, to the best of my knowledge, the corryany was presented with documentation of each consumer's household income and/or program-based eligibility prior to his or her enrolknent in Lifeline; and/or B) Confirm consumer eligibility by relying upon access to a state database and/or notice of eligibility from the state Lifeline administrator prior to enrolling a consumer in the Lifeline program. I am an officer of the company named above. I am authorized to make this certification for the Study Area Code listed above. tnitiat JMA FCC Form 555 November 2014 Section 2: Annual Recertification Do not leave empty blocks. If an ETC has nothing to report in a block, enter a zero. Recertification Results : K L Nuder of subscribers whose eligibility was reviemed by state administrator, ETC access to eltgibiltty databasg or by USAC Number of subscribers de-enrolled or scheduled to be deenrolled os a result of flndlng of ineligibiltty by state admhlstrator, ETC access to eligibility database, or USAC 0 0 Note: If any sabscriber was reviewed by an ETC accessing a state database or by a state administrator and subsequently contacted directly by the ETC in an attempt ta recertifi eWibility, those subscribers should be listed in Blocks F through J as appropriate and not in Blocks K and L. As a resalt, all subscribers subject to recertification who were not de-enrolled prtor b the recertification attempt must be accounted for in Block F or Block K. The total of Block F and Block K should equal the nwnber reported in Block E, support for any Lifeline subscribers for the February I am an officer of the conpany named above. I am Approved by OMB 30604819 Certilication: Based on the data entered above, initial the certification(s) below that apply. Both Certification A and B may apply depending on the recertification procedures in place for the SAC reporting on this fonn. If Certification C applies, neither Certification A nor B may apply. A-) I certiff that the company listed above has procedures in place to recertiff the continued eligibility of all of its Lifeline subscribers, and that, to the best of my knowledge, the company obtained siped certifications from all subscribers attesting to their continuing eligibility for Lifeline. Results are provided in the chart above in Blocks F through J. I am an officer of the corryany named above. I am authorized to make this certification for the SAC listed above. Initial JMA AND/OR B.) I certiff that the conpany listed above has procedures in place to recertify consumer eligibility by relying on: Results are provided in the chart above in Blocks K through L. I am an officer of the company named above. I am authorized to make this certification for the SAC listed above. Initial - OR C.) I certiff that my company did not claim federal low incorne Form 497 data month for the current Forrn 555 calendar year. authorized to make this certification for the SAC listed above. Initial A B c D E= (A_B_C_D) Number of subscrlbers clalmed on February FCC Form497 of current Form 555 calendar year (February data mofih) Number of lines claired on February FCC Form497 of current Form 555 calendar year provided to wirdlne resellers Number of subscribers claimed on the February FCC Form497 thatwere initiallv enrolled in the current Form 555 calendar year (These subscrib*s did not have Lifehne semice pdor tu fanuary I ofthe cunent 555 calendar ycan) Number of subacribers deenrolled pglq to recertification atteryt by either the ETC, a state administrator, eccess to an eligibtlity database, or by USAC Number of subscribers ETC is responsible for recertifying for current Form 555 calendar year 107 0 0 I 98 F G u=(F-c)I J = (E+r) Number of subscriberr ETC contacted dlrectly to recertify eligiHlity tlrough attestadon Number of subscribers responding to ETC contact Number ofnon- respondirg subscribers Number of subccriberc respondng thrt they are no longer eligible (This shonld be a subset ofBlock c.) Number of subscribers de enrolled or scheduled to be de-emolled as a result of non-response or response of tnellgtbility from ETC recerdllcadon attempt 98 45 53 0 53 FCC Form 555 November 2014 Section 3: De-enrollPercentege Using rte data atered in Section 2, complete the chart below to find the percentage of wbscibers de-enrolledfor this ETC. M =(Ir+K)1r1 = (J+L)O=((N=M)*100) Number of subscribers that the ETC attempted to recertify direcdy q through a sta@ admlnish'ator, ETC access to s state dotabasg or by USAC (This should qual the number reporled h Bbck E) Nuder of subscribers de- enrolled or scheduled to be de enrolled as a result of non-response or ineltgtbtlity Percentage of subscrlbers de-enrolled or scheduled to be de-enrolled as a result of ineltgibility or non-response 98 53 54.08Yo Section 4: Pre.Paid ETCs All ETCs must completc the apprcpriate check-box; pre-paid ETCs must complete all of Section 4. Pre-paid ETCs ganerally do not assess or collect a monthlyfeefrorn their Lifeline rubscibers. ETCs that only assess a fee but do not collect such fees are pre-paid ETCs and must complete the chart below. Is the ETC Pre'Paid? Yes @[ No lcil If Yes, recotd the number of subscribers de-arolledfor non-usage by month in Block Q below. P o Month Subscribers De-Enrolled for Non-Usaee January 0 Februarv 0 March 0 April 0 Mav 0 June 0 Julv 0 Auzust 0 September 0 October 0 November 0 Decernber 0 Total Subscribers 0 Signature Block Approved byOMB 3060-08 I 9 By signing below, I certify that ttre company listed above is in corryliance with all federal Lifeline certification procedures. I am an officer of the coryany named above. I am authorizad to make this certification for the Study Area Code (SAC) listed above. Jerry M Allen, Vice President ofSigned, Revenues Certified Online Signature of OfEcer Jerrv. allen@ centurvlink. com Email Address of Officer Pam Hankins Person Completing This Certification Form Printed Name and Title of Offcer 01t14t2016 Date 318-388-9174 Contact Phone Number 3 FCC Form 555 November 2014 Approved by OMB 30604819 Affiliated ETCs SAC Name 160138 CenhrrvT.ink Ilnited Telnhnne Cn nf New fersev (F'KA F.n t70209 (-anfrrruf inlr Tlnitad Tplanhnne Cn nf Dennerrkzqniq ELA I 190254 CenhrrvLink (enftal Telenhnne (1n nf Vir.oinin l'trK,A trml 190567 Cenhrrvl.ink ITnifed Telenhone-Snrfheacf Tnc fE'I(A Fnrhr 210341 CenhrwT.inlr-F.mharn E'lnrida Tnc /FI(A F.mharn\ 220356 CenhrnrT.inlr Cnaqfel TTtilitipe Inn 230470 OenfirruT.inlr Aaraline Telenhnne end Teleornnh Cn E'K A E 2304'.11 Centrrrvlink Central Telenhone Co.-North Carolina(FKA I 2i0485 CenhrruLinlr MehTpl Tnn 240506 Cenhrrvl.inlr Ilnifed Telenhnne nf thc Cernlinac-SC fF'KA 250298 Cenhrnr|.inlr Grrlf Telenhnne Comnanw 2s9788 Cenhrrwl.ink CenhrwTel of Alahama fNnrfhem end Sorrfhe 259789 CentrrrvT.ink CenhrrvTel of Alaherna fNnrfhern and Southe 270423 Centurvlink CenturvTel of Central Louisiana LLC 270424 Centurvlink CenturvTel of Southeast Louisiana LLC 270427 CenturvLink CenturvTel of Chatham LLC 270431 CenfirrvT.inlr (.enhrruTel nf Nnrfhwecf T nrrisiana Tnn 270434 CenturuLink CenturvTel of Evanseline LLC 270436 Centurvlink CenturvTel of North Louisana LLC 270439 CenhrrvT.ink CenhrrvTel of Rinssold LLC 270440 Cenhrnrl.ink (-enhrruTel nf F.esf I .nrrisicnq T .I (- 270442 CenhrrvT.ink CenhrnrTel nf Snrrfhurect f .nrriqicnq T.T.(- 280458 CentrrruT .inlr CenhrrvTel of Norfh Mi ssiceinni Ifl e 2905s2 Centurvlink CenturvTel of Adarnsville Inc. 290s57 CenturvLink CenturvTel of Claibome Inc. 290s67 CenhrrvT.ink ITnifed Telenhone-Sorrthea<f Inn fFKA F.mh; 290574 Centurvlink CenturvTel of Ooltewah-Collesdale Inc. 300630 CenhrrvT.ink CenhrrvTel of Ohio Inc, 300661 Cenhrrvlink tlnited Teleohone Co. of Ohio FKA Emharn 3 I 0571 CenturvLink CenturvTel of Midwest-Michiean Inc, 3 10689 Centurvlink CenhrrvTel of Uooer Michisan Inc- 3t0702 Centurvlink CenturvTel of Michisan Inc. 3 10705 Centurvlink CenturvTel of Northem Michisan Inc. 320747 CentwvTel of Central Indiana Inc. 32080r Centurvlink CenturvTel of Odon Inc. 320832 Centurvlink United Telenhone Co. of Indiana GKA Emba 330841 Centurvlink CenturvTel of the Midwest-Wisconsin fNorth 330857 CenturvLink CenturvTel of the Midwest-Wisconsin (North 330877 CenturvLink CenturvTel of Fairwater-Brandon-Alto LLC 330884 Cenhrrvl.ink CenhrrvTel of Fnreqfville T.T.C 33089s CenturvLink CenturvTel of Wisconsin LLC 330898 CenturvLink CenturvTel of Laresen-Readfield LLC 330913 Centurvlink CenfurvTel of Monroe Countv LLC 330922 Centurvlink CenturvTel of the Midwest-Wisconsin fNorth 330924 Centurvlink CenturvTel of the Midwest-Kendall LLC 33093 I Centurvl-ink CenturvTel of Southem Wisconsin T.LC 330934 Centurvlink CenturvTel of the Midwest-Wisconsin fNorth 330950 Centurvlink CenturvTel of Northwest Wisconsin LLC 330956 Centurvlink CenturvTel of Northem Wisconsin LLC 3309s9 Centurvlink CenturvTel of the Midwest-Wisconsin fNorth FCC Form 555 November 2014 Approved by OMB 30604819 Affiliated ETCs SAC Name 330970 fl anf r r nrT ir lz (a anfr rnrTel nf th a l\rfi rlrrracf -\1,/i a nnn s in fNnrf h 33 1 155 CenfirrvT.ink Telenhone IISA of Wisconsin LLC 331 I sS Cpnfirnrl inlr CenhrruTel nf Central Wiecnncin T.T.C 3410s1 (-pnfirnrT inlr Gqllafin Riwer. Cnmmunicafinnc T.[.C 351 126 CenturvT.ink CentrrrvTel of Chester Inc. 151274 CcnfirnrT inlr (-anhrruTpl nf Fnsfville Tne 355 141 Cenhrrvl.ink Owest Cornorafion 36144s Centurvlink CenturvTel of Minnesota Inc 761 L\6 (aanfirnrT inlr - Fmhqrn l\rfinncsnfq Inc fF'I(A Fmhqrn\ 16s142 (1entr rnrf nlr Orvecf Onmnrafinn 371 595 (-entrrruT nlr I Inited Telenhnne On nf fhe Wect fFK A trml 77\141 11 anhrnrl nlz Arrracf fanmnrqfinn 1R\14,4 flanfirnrT nlr f'luracf (anrnnrofi nn 395145 Cenhrrvl.ink Owest Conrorafinn 40 142 Cenfirrvlink CenhrrvTel of Rrrssellville 40 143 CenturvLink CenturvTel of Russellville 40 144 (-entr rnrTel nf l\rf amm nfh Sndno laclucnnwi Il e 40 705 Centurvlink CenturvTel of Arkansas Inc. 40 711 CenturvTel of Mountain Home Inc. 40 120 CenhrrvT.ink CenfrrrvTel of Redfield Inc 40 721 Cenhrrvlink CenhrrvTel of Sorrth Arkansas Inc. 41 317 Cenhrrvl.ink Ilnited Telenhone Co-Eastem Kansas (FKA F 41 842 (aenfirruT inlr I Tnitpd Tclenhnne an - Kqncnc fFK A F.rnhqrr 41 957 lenhrroT .ink-F.mharn Missnrri Tnc fF'K A F-mhato\ 42 151 Soectra Communications Groun LLC dlbla CenturvLink 42 957 CentrrruT.ink-F.rnharn Misqnrrri Inc fF'K A F.mharn\ 429784 Centurvlink CenturvTel of Missouri LLC 429',18s Centurvlink CenturvTel of Missouri LLC 429786 Centurvlink CenturvTel of Missouri LLC 429787 CenturvLink CenturvTel of Missouri LLC 442084 CenturvLink United Teleohone Co of Texas Inc. FKA Em 442101 Centurv T.ink CenturvTel of Lake Dallas Inc. 4421t4 Centurvlink Central Teleohone Co. of Texas FKA Embarc 4421r7 Centurvlink CenturvTel of Port Aransas Inc. 442140 CenhrruLinlr CentrrruTel nf San Marnnq Inc 4s5101 CenhrrvT nk Orveef Cnrnnrafinn 462185 Cenhrrvl nk CenturvTel of Easle Inc. 462187 Cenhrvlink The El Paso Countv Telenhone Comoanv 462208 Centurvlink CenturvTel of Colorado Inc. 465102 (acnfrrruT inlr f.lwpsf Cnrrrnrefinn 472223 CenturvLink CenturvTel of the Gem State (Nevada) 472225 CenturvLink CenturvTel of Idaho Inc. 475103 Centurvlink Owest Comoration 475162 Centurvlink Owest Corooration 482249 Centurvlink CenturvTel of Montana Inc. 48s 104 Centurvlink Owest Corooration 492274 Cenhrnil.ink CenhrrvTel of fhe Smrfhwesf fNew Mexic.o] 495105 Cenhrrvl .ink Orvesf Cnrnorafinn 505107 Cenhrrvl .ink Owesf Cnrnnratinn 51 l59s Centurvlink tlnited Teleohone Co. of the West GKA Emb FCC Form 555 November 2014 Approved by OMB 3060{819 Affiliated ETCs SAC Na:ne 5'.t2299 (-cnhrruT.inlr CenhrrvTel nf Wvnminrr Tnc 515108 CenhrrvT.ink Owest Comoretion 7).).400 Cenhrnrl,ink Ilnifed Telenhone Co ofthe Northwest(FKA 522408 (apnfrrnrf inL CenfirnrTel nf \I/ashincrtnn Ine- 5224r0 (ranfirnrf inL CenfirnrTal nf Cmrinhc Inc- 525167 CenhrrvT.ink Owest Comorafion 532351 Centurvlink CenturvTel of Oreeon Inc.. CenturvTel ofEa 532400 Centurvlink United Teleohone Co of theNorthwestGKA {?5 1 6?faan?r rnrT ialr f)rrresf fanmnrqfinn 552223 Cenhrrvl.ink CentrrvTel of the Gem State (Nevada) 552348 CenfirrvT.ink Central Telenhone Co. ofNevada (FKA)