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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20260130Verizon Value Inc FCC Form 555.pdf vierizon 15 George Avenue Joshua Foster Hicksville,NY 11801 Counsel 908-268-1853 joshua.fosterlA.verizon.com January 27, 2026 VIA OVERNIGHT MAIL Monica Barrios-Sanchez, Commission Secretary Idaho Public Utilities Commission 11331 W. Chinden Blvd. Building 8, Suite 201-A Boise, ID 83714 Re: Verizon Value, Inc.f/k/a TracFone Wireless, Inc. - FCC Form 555 Report- 2025 report Dear Ms.Barrios-Sanchez: In accordance with the Federal Communication Commission's Lifeline Reform Order and 47 CFR 54.416(b), please find enclosed a copy of the FCC Form 555 Report of Verizon Value, Inc. f/k/a TracFone Wireless, Inc. ("Verizon"). You may reach me at 908-268-1853, or ioshua.fosterl@verizon.com if you have any questions. Sincerely, t Jos ua Foster nsel < s M Encl. Cnr� C cn O � r 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: January 31st(Annually) 479021 143030103 Study Area Code(SAC) Service Provider Identification Number(SPIN) (An Eligible Telecommunications Carrier(ETC)must provide a certification form for each SAC that provides Lifeline service). 2025 ID TracFone Wireless, Inc. Recertification Year State ETC Name SafeLink Wireless Verizon Communications Inc. DBA,Marketing,or Other Branding Name Holding Company Name (If same as ETC name,list"NIA"Do not leave blank) (If same as ETC name,list"NIA"Do not leave blank) Does the reporting company have affiliated ETCs? Yes_ No X Provide a list of all ETCs that are affiliated with 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)owns or controls,is owned or controlled by,or is under common ownership or control with,another person."47 U.S.C.§153(2).See also 47 C.F.R.§76.1200. Affiliated ETC's SAC Affiliated ETC's Name 1 Initial Certification All ETCs must complete this section. I certify that the company listed above: • Has policies and procedures in place to ensure that its Lifeline subscribers are eligible to receive Lifeline services; and • Is in compliance with all federal Lifeline certification procedures; and • Is in compliance with the minimum service levels set forth in 47 C.F.R. § 54.408. 1 am an officer of the company named above. I am authorized to make this certification for the SAC listed above. Initial AA Annual Recertification Results Report the results of recertification efforts for the current calendar year. Do not leave blocks empty. If the National Verifier is responsible for conducting recertification,enter zero for blocks A-F.If the state Lifeline Administrator is responsible for conducting recertification,report the results for each block. A. Subscribers eligible for recertification within current calendar year B. Subscribers de-enrolled prior to recertification attempts C. Total number of subscribers required to be recertified (A-B) D. Subscribers successfully recertified E. Subscribers de-enrolled for failed recertification F. Percentage de-enrolled for failed recertification (E/C) I certify that the company listed above has procedures in place to recertify consumer eligibility by relying upon notice of eligibility from: _state Lifeline administrator X National Verifier I am an officer of the company named above. I am authorized to make this certification for the SAC listed above. Initial AA No Subscribers Certification Complete this section if ETC claimed no Lifeline subscribers. I certify that my company did not claim federal low income support 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(s)listed on this form Initial 2 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.ETCs that only assess a fee but do not collect such fees 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 X No If yes,record the number of subscribers de-enrolled for non-usage by month in Block H below. G H Month Subscribers De-Enrolled for Non-Usage January 77 February 60 March 67 April 68 May 57 June 55 July 64 August 57 September 52 October 44 November 43 December 41 Total Subscribers 685 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. Signature Block By signing below, I certify that the information provided is true and accurate. I am an officer of the company named above. I am authorized to make this certification for this SAC. Signed, Armando Artigas Armando Artigas-Director Operations Support Signature of Officer Printed Name and Title of Officer aartigas@tracfone.com 01-23-2026 Email Address of Officer Date Janet Morejon 954-654-2832 Person Completing This Certification Form Contact Phone Number 3