United States government through the FCC Lifeline support program provides free phone services to eligible citizens. This program aims to get the disadvantaged connected despite their situation. This program also involves free phones and tablets.
To qualify for this, you will need to prove that you are eligible. This verification process is done on an annual basis to ensure that people who really need assistance do get the assistance that they poorly need to get by in the modern world.
Qualifying For Lifeline By Program Participation
- SNAP/Food Stamps (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program)
- Medicaid (State-specific Medicaid Program)
- SSI (Supplemental Security Income)
- FPHA (Federal Public Housing Assistance)
- Veterans Benefits (Veterans Pension and Survivors Benefit)
- People with income lower than the federal poverty guidelines.
If you meet one of these requirements, you are eligible for discounts and free service. The free and discounted Lifeline Support for Affordable Communications services you are eligible to take advantage of include:
- Data
- Calling Minutes
- SMS
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Lifeline Service Providers
- NewPhone Wireless
- enTouch Wireless
- Assist Wireless
- Reachout Wireless
- Assurance Wireless
- Access Wireless
- Safelink Wireless
- Q Link Wireless
Government assistance lifeline service providers use existing infrastructure to offer services from established providers like Verizon, T-Mobile, and AT&T to offer the services. Find the best that is available in your locations and sign up if you qualify.
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