File #: Details 2017-249    Version: 1 Name:
Type: CI - Commission Initiated Investigation Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 11/30/2017 In control: PUC Agenda Meeting
On agenda: 12/19/2017 Final action:
Title: ** P999/CI-17-677 Telephone Assistance Plan (TAP) ln the Matter of the Telephone Assistance Plan (TAP) Review. 1. What changes, if any, should the Commission make to the TAP benefit and/or surcharge levels? 2. Should the Commission use any of the TAP fund for outreach and promotion of the program, as allowed by Minn. Stat. ?237.701, subd. 1(2)? 3. lf the Commission should use TAP funds for outreach, in what amounts should it be expended, and what are the preferred methods of outreach, or organizations which might assist in such outreach? (PUC: McCarthy)
Attachments: 1. Notice (16-302) 5-1-17, 2. TAP Fund Status Report 9-14-17, 3. Notice of Comment Period 10-4-17, 4. LSAP Comments 10-24-17, 5. DOC Comments 10-31-17, 6. Centurylink Comments 11-10-17, 7. Public Comments Speak Up 12-4-17, 8. Briefing Papers

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**                     P999/CI-17-677                     Telephone Assistance Plan (TAP)

ln the Matter of the Telephone Assistance Plan (TAP) Review.

 

1.                     What changes, if any, should the Commission make to the TAP benefit and/or surcharge levels?

2.                     Should the Commission use any of the TAP fund for outreach and promotion of the program, as allowed by Minn. Stat. §237.701, subd. 1(2)?

3.                     lf the Commission should use TAP funds for outreach, in what amounts should it be expended, and what are the preferred methods of outreach, or organizations which might assist in such outreach? (PUC: McCarthy)