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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20190204Boomerang Wireless Form 555.pdfA.Ftenloucn y",, :", :,,:.,,:^,,"=,,,":,..: f'l:-j,a-l't/1.:tlI i.--(r._lk i_r, l:,1!rt:il-h f,i.l g: lr+ January 2,2OL9 Diane Hanian, Commission Secretary ldaho Public Utilities Commission P.O. Box 81720 Boise, lD 83720-0074 RE: Docket GNR-T-19-01-FCC Form 555 Filed on behalf of Boomerang Wireless ,ILC dlbla enTouch Wireless Dear Ms. Hanian, Boomerang Wireless, LLC dlb/a enTouch Wireless was designated a Lifeline Broadband Provider by the FCC on December L,2076. Pursuant to FCC requirements under 47 C.F.R. 5 54.422, enclosed please find a copy of the FCC Form 555 that was filed with USAC. We are also required to provide a copy to you. lf you have any questions regarding this filing, please contact me at (319) 294-6080 or regulatorv@entouchwirgless.com lly su Julia Carter Regulatory & Compliance Officer Boomerang Wireless, LLC d/b/a enTouch Wireless Annual Lifeline Eligible Telecommunications Carrier Certification Form All carriers must complete all or portions of all sections Form must be submitted to USAC and filed with the Federal Communications Commission IMPORTANT: PLEASE READ INSTRUCTIONS FIRST Deadline: Januory 31't (Annually) Does the reporting company have affiliated ETCs? Yes E[ No E[ Provide a list of all ETCs that are affiliated wilh the reporting ETC, using page 4 and additional sheets if necessary. Affiliation shall be determined in accordance with Section 3(2) of the Communications Act. That Section defines "affiliate" as "a person that (directly or indirectly) ovtns 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 17 cF.R. $ 76.t200. Affiliated ETC's SAC Affiliated ETC's Name 479022 143036595 Study Area Code (SAC) Service Provider Identification Number (SPIN) (An Eligible Telecommunications Carrier (ETC) must provide a certificationformfor each SAC throughwhich it provides Lifeline service). 2018 ID Boomerang Wireless LLC Recertification Year enTouch Wireless State ETC Name N/A 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) 7 ETCs Subject to the Non-Usage Requirements All ETCs must complete the appropriate check-box. ETCs that do not assess and collect a monthly fee from their Lifeline subscribers are subject to the non-usage requirements. ETCs subject to the non-usage requirements must indicate the number of subscribers 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 @ No @ Ifyes, record the number ofsubscribers de-enrolledfor non-usage by month in Block Q below. P o Month Subscribers De-Enrolled for Non-Usage Januarv 22 February 14 March 18 April 18 May 17 June 1B July 16 August 12 September 19 October November 9 December 5 Total Subscribers 177 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, comptroller, treasurer, or a comparable position. If the filer is a sole proprietorship, the owner must sign the certification. Initial Certificati ort Att ETCs musr complete this section I certify that the company listed above has certification procedures in place to: A) Review income and program-based eligibili[ 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. KLInitial 2 I Minimum Service Level !cerf ify 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. Initial KL 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 recertifying (A-B) Recertification Methods State of federal databaseD. Subscribers recertified through ETC access to state or federal database by anniversary month number of subscribers to a state or f'ederal database. E. Name of the data source(s) used to verify consumer eligibility: ETC Direct ContactF. Subscribers contacted by ETC directly to recertifu (You may also use this section to report subscriber initiated recertifications). of Littline subscribers of ei G. Subscribers who failed to recertily through ETC direct outreach attempt the number of de-enrolled due to inel or to 3 Jan Fetr Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year'fotal A.0 0 0 3 1 1 0 2 0 100 80 135 322 B 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 40 49 34 125 C 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 60 31 1 0 1 197 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year Total D.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jan Feb Mar Ap.May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year Total F 0 0 2 0 00 0 0 0 40 49 34 125 Apr MayJanF'eb Mar Jun Jul Aug sep Oct Nov Dec Year Total G.0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 2 19 42 0 0 H. Subscribers who recertified through ETC direct outreach attempt the number of recertified ETC's outreach Third Party I. Subscribers whose eligibility was reviewed by state administrator, third party administrator, or USAC the number of Lif'eline subscribers contacted a state third administrator. or USAC for the of recertification. J. Name of third party administrator used to verifo subscriber eligibility: K. Subscribers de-enrolled as a result ofa third parf recertification attempt the number of subscribers as a result of or to outreach from a state administrator. third administrator, or USAC L. Subscribers who recertified through a state administrator, third party administrator, or USAC's recertification effort the number ofsubscribers that recertified from a state administrator, third administrator, or USAC that a 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 Apr MayJanFebMar Jun Jul Aug sep Oct Nov Dec Year Total H.0 0 1 100 0 2 0 40 29 82 155 Jan Feb N{ar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year Total I 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jan Feb Mar Ap.May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year Total K.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 L.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Recertification Method: ETC I certifi 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 KL 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. Initial No Subscribers I certify that my company did not claim federal low income support for any Lifeline subscribers for the cuffent Form 555 datayear.l 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 certifo 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, Kim Lehrman President Signature of Olficer klehrman@readywireless. com Email Address of Officer Oliver Moeller Person Completing This Certification Form Kim Lehrman President Printed Name and Title olOfficer Jan 31 ,2019 Date 319-432-3220 Contact Phone Number 5 M:(G+K)N = (D+F+I)O: M/N*100 Total number ofsubscribers de-enrolled as a result of recertification Total number ofsubscribers ETC is responsible for recertiSing Percent ofsubscribers due for recertification who were de-enrolled 42 125 33.6% Affiliated ETCs SAC Name 6