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Annual Lifeline Eligible Telecommunications Carrier Certification Form All carriers must complete all,or.p,orligns..
of all sectionr For- must be submitted to USAC and filed with the Federal Communications Commission": "' :'--l
IMPORTANT: PLEASE READ INSTRUCTIONS FIRST
Deadline: January 31't (Annually)-i,'.;i 25 Pi'i 2: 32
Does the reporting company have affiliated ETCs? Yes @l No [@
Provide a list of all ETCs that are afiliated with the reporting 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 "ffiliate" 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 I 53(2). See also 47
c.F.R. $ 76.r200.
Affiliated ETC's SAC larntiut.o ETC's Name
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Study Area Code (SAC) Service Provider Identification Number (SPIN)
(An Eligible Telecommunications Carrier (ETC) must provide a certificationformfor each SAC through which it provides Lifeline service).
472225 't43002517
State
ID2018 CenturyLink CenturyTel of ldaho lnc
Recertification Year
N/A
ETC Name
CenturyLink lnc.
DBA, Marketing, or Other Branding Name
(lf same as ETC name, list "N/A" Do not leave blank)
Holding Company Name
(lf same as ETC name, list "N/A" Do not leave blank)
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ETCs Subject to the Non-Usage Requirements
All ETCs nust complete the appropriate check-box. ETCs that do not assess and collect a monthlyfeefrom their Lifeline subscribers are subject
to lhe non-usage requirements. ETCs subject to the non-usage requirements must indicate the number ofsubscribers de-enrolled by month in
Section 4. ETCs that only assess afee but do not collect suchfees are subject to the non-usage requirements and must also indicate the number of
subscribers de-enrolled by month.
Is the ETC subject to the non-usage requirements? yes EI No @
Ifyes, record thenumber ofsubscribers de-enrolledfor non-usage by month tn Block Q below.
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Month Subscribers De-Enrolled for Non-Usage
January 0
February 0
March 0
April 0
May 0
June 0
July 0
August 0
September 0
October 0
November 0
December 0
Total Subscribers 0
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 byJaws (or
partnership agreement), and would typically be president, vice president for operations, vice president for finance,
comptroller, treasurer, or a comparable position. If the filer is a sole proprietorship, the owner must sign the certification.
Initial Certificati ort Att ETCs must comptete this section
I certify that the company listed above has certification procedures in place to
A) Review income and program-based eligibility documentation prior to enrolling a consumer in the Lifeline program, and
that, to the best of my knowledge, the company was presented with documentation of each consumer's household
income and/or program-based eligibility prior to his or her enrollment 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.
JMAInitial
2
Minimum Service Level
I certify that the company listed above is in compliance with the minimum service levels set forth in the 47 CFR Section
54.408.
I am an officer of the company named above. I am authorized to make this certification for the SACs listed above.
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Annual Recertification
Do not leave empty blocks. Ifan ETC has nothing to report in a block, enter a zero.
Report the number of Lifeline subscribers due for recertification by month (January-December)A. Subscribers eligible for recertification by anniversary monthB. Subscribers de-enrolled prior to recertification attemptsC. Total number of subscribers ETC is responsible for recertifuing (A-B)
Recertification Methods
State of federal databaseD. Subscribers recertified through ETC access to state or federal database by anniversary month
the number of subscribers verified access to a state or federal database.
E. Name of the data source(s) used to verify consumer eligibility:
ETC Direct ContactF. Subscribers contacted by ETC directly to recertify (You may also use this section to report subscriber initiated recertifications).
the nurnber of the ETC contacted to obtain recertification of
G. Subscribers who failed to recertify through ETC direct outreach attempt
the number of Lifeline subscribers de-enrolled due to or to the ETC's outreach
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Total
A.4 5 5 2 0 3 0 0 1 0 6 7 33
B.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
C.4 5 5 2 0 3 0 0 1 0 6 7 33
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Total
D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 000000
Jan Feb Mar Apr Mav Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Total
F.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Total
G 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aug
3
H. Subscribers who recertified through ETC direct outreach attempt
the
Third Party
I. Subscribers whose eligibility was reviewed by state administrator, third party administrator, or USAC
the number of Lifeline subscribers contacted a state third or USAC for the of recertification.
J. Name of third party administrator used to verifo subscriber eligibility:
USAC
K. Subscribers de-enrolled as a result ofa third party recertification attempt
the number of subscribers as a result of or to oulreach from a state administrator, third administrator, or USAC.
L. Subscribers who recertified through a state administrator, third parfl administrator, or USAC's recertification effort
the number of subscribers that recertified Ilom a state third or USACa
Certification
Recertification Method: Database
I certify that the company listed above has procedures in place to recertify consumer eligibility by relying on a database. I
am an officer of the company named above. I am authorized to make this certification for the SAC(s) listed above.
Initial
4
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Total
H.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Total
I.4 2 0 3 0 0 1 0 6 7 3355
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Total
K.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 8
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Total
L.4 3 3 2 0 3 0 0 1 0 4 5 25
0
Recertification Method: ETC
I certify that the company listed above has procedures in place to recertify the continued eligibility of all of its Lifeline
subscribers, and that, to the best of my knowledge, the company obtained signed certifications from all subscribers attesting
to their continuing eligibility for Lifeline. I am an officer of the company named above. I am authorized to make this
certification for the SAC(s) listed above.
Initial
Recertification Method: Third Party
I certify that the company listed above has procedures in place to recertify consumer eligibility by relying on an
administrator. I am an officer of the company named above. I am authorized to make this certification for the SAC(s)
listed above.
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No Subscribers
I certify that my company did not claim federal low income support for any Lifeline subscribers for the current Form 555
data year. I am an officer of the company named above. I am authorized to make this certification for the SAC listed
above.
Initial
Signature Block
By signing below, I certify that the company listed above is in compliance with all federal Lifeline certification
procedures. I am an officer of the company named above. I am authorized to make this certification for the Study
Area Code (SAC) listed above.
Signed,
Jerry M. Allen" VP Revenues Jerry M. Allen, VP Revenues
Signature of Officer
Jerry.Allen@centurylin k.com
Email Address of Officer
Dana Liner
Person Completing This Certification Form
Printed Name and Title of Officer
Jan 21,2019
Date
31 8-362-1 834
Contact Phone Number
5
M: (G+K)N = (D+F+I)O: M/N*100
Total number of subscribers de-enrolled as
a result of recertification
Total number of subscribers ETC is
responsible for recertifying
Percent of subscribers due for
recertification who were de-enrolled
8 33 24.24o/o
Affiliated ETCs
SAC Name
160138 United Telephone Company of New Jersey, Inc.
170209 United Telephone Company of Pennsylvania LLC, The
190254 Central Telephone Company of Virginia
r90567 United Telephone Southeast, LLC (Virginia)
210341 Embarq Florida,Inc.
220356 Coastal Utilities, Inc.
230470 Carolina Telephone and Telegraph Company LLC
23047 I Central Telephone Company (North Carolina)
230485 Mebtel, Inc
240s06 United Telephone Company of the Carolinas LLC
2s0298 Gulf Telephone Company, LLC
259788 CenturyTel of Alabama, LLC (Southern)
259789 CenturyTel of Alabama, LLC (Northern)
270434 CenturyTel of Evangelin e, LLC
280458 CenturyTel of North Mississippi, Inc
290552 CenturyTel of Adamsville, Inc.
290557 CenturyTel of Claiborne, Inc.
290567 United Telephone Southeast, LLC (Tennessee)
290574 CenturyTel of Ooltewah-Collegedale, Inc.
300630 CenturyTel of Ohio,Inc.
300661 United Telephone Company of Ohio
31067 1 CenturyTel Midwest - Michigan, Inc.
3 1 0689 CenturyTel of Upper Michigan, Inc.
310702 CenturyTel of Michigan, Inc.
3 10705 CenturyTel of Northern Michigan, Inc.
320747 CenturyTel of Central Indiana, Inc.
32080 I CenturyTel of Odon, Inc.
320832 United Telephone Company of Indiana,Inc.
330841 CenturyTel of the Midwest-Wisconsin, LLC (Cencom)
3308s7 CenturyTel of the Midwest-Wisconsin, LLC (Casco)
330877 CenturyTel of Fairwater-Brandon-Alto, LLC
330884 CenturyTel of Forestvill e, LLC
330895 CenturyTel of Wisconsin, LLC
330898 CenturyTel of Larsen-Readfield, LLC
3309 I 3 CenturyTel of Monroe County, LLC
330922 CenturyTel of the Midwest-Wisconsin, LLC (Northwest)
330924 CenturyTel of the Midwest-Kendall, LLC
33093 1 CenturyTel of Southem Wisconsin, LLC
330934 CenturyTel of the Midwest-Wisconsin, LLC (Platteville)
330950 CenturyTel of Northwest Wisconsin, LLC
330956 CenturyTel of Northem Wisconsin, LLC
330959 CenturyTel of the Midwest-Wisconsin, LLC (Thorp)
330970 CenturyTel of the Midwest-Wisconsin, LLC (Wayside)
331 155 Telephone USA of Wisconsin, LLC
331 1s9 CenturyTel of Central Wisconsin, LLC
341057 Gallatin River Communications, LLC
Afliliated ETCs
SAC Name
351126 CenturyTel of Chester, Inc
351274 CenturyTel of Postville, Inc.
355 l4 I Qwest Corporation (Iowa)
361445 CenturyTel of Minnesota, Inc.
361456 Embarq Minnesota, Inc.
365142 Qwest Corporation (Minnesota)
37 1595 United Telephone Company of the West (Nebraska)
375143 Qwest Corporation (Nebraska)
385144 Qwest Corporation (North Dakota)
395145 Qwest Corporation (South Dakota)
401142 CenturyTel of Northwest Arkansas, LLC (Russellville)
401143 CenturyTel ofNorthwest Arkansas, LLC (Siloam Springs)
40t144 CenturyTel of Central Arkansas, LLC
401705 CenturyTel of Arkansas, Inc.
4017tl CenturyTel of Mountain Home, Inc.
40t720 CenturyTel of Redfield, Inc.
401'727 CenturyTel of South Arkansas, Inc.
4tt3t7 United Telephone Company of Eastern Kansas & United Telephone
411842 United Telephone Company of Kansas
411957 Embarq Missouri, Inc. (Kansas)
421tst Spectra Communications Group, LLC
4219s7 Embarq Missouri, Inc.
429784 CenturyTel of Missouri, LLC (Central)
429785 CenturyTel of Missouri, LLC (Belle-Herman)
429786 CenturyTel of Missouri, LLC (Southern)
429787 CenturyTel of Missouri, LLC (Southwest)
442084 United Telephone Company of Texas, Inc
442101 CenturyTel of Lake Dallas,Inc.
442114 Central Telephone Company of Texas, Inc.
442117 CenturyTel of Port Aransas, Inc.
442140 CenturyTel of San Marcos, Inc.
455101 Qwest Corporation (Arizona)
462185 CenturyTel of Eagle, Inc.
462187 The El Paso County Telephone Company
462208 CenturyTel of Colorado, Inc.
465102 Qwest Corporation (Colorado)
472223 CenturyTel of the Gem State, Inc. (Idaho)
47222s CenturyTel of Idaho, Inc.
475103 Qwest Corporation (Southern ldaho)
475162 Qwest Corporation (Northem Idaho)
482249 CenturyTel of Montana, Inc.
485t04 Qwest Corporation (Montana)
492274 CenturyTel of the Southwest, Inc.
495105 Qwest Corporation (New Mexico)
505 1 07 Qwest Corporation (Utah)
511595 United Telephone Company of the West (Wyoming)
Affiliated ETCs
SAC Name
512299 CenturyTel of Wyoming, Inc.
515 108 Qwest Corporation (Wyoming)
522400 United Telephone Company of the Northwest (Washington)
s22408 CenturyTel of Washington,Inc. & CenturyTel of Inter-Island, Inc.
522410 CenturyTel of Cowiche, Inc.
525161 Qwest Corporation (Washington)
532361 CenturyTel of Eastern Oregon, Inc
532361 CenturyTel of Oregon, Inc
532400 United Telephone Company of the Northwest (Oregon)
535 I 63 Qwest Corporation (Oregon)
552223 CenturyTel of the Gem State, Inc. (Nevada)
s52348 Central Telephone Company (Nevada)