Discount on your phone or internet service
Short Summary
A monthly discount up to $9.25 on phone or internet service for eligible households.
Who it may help
You're eligible for Lifeline if you answer yes to either question:
- Does someone in your household receive:
- Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
- Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
- Medicaid
- Federal Public Housing Assistance (FPHA)
- Veterans Pension and Survivors Benefit
- Does your household income meet these requirements?
- If your household size is 1, your yearly income must be at or below $21,128.
- If your household size is 2, your yearly income must be at or below $28,553.
- If your household size is 3, your yearly income must be at or below $35,978.
- If your household size is 4, your yearly income must be at or below $43,403.
- If your household size is 5, your yearly income must be at or below $50,828.
- If your household size is 6, your yearly income must be at or below $58,253.
- If your household size is 7, your yearly income must be at or below $65,678.
- If your household size is 8, your yearly income must be at or below $73,103.
- For each additional person:, add +$7,425 to the limit.
What you may need
You will need a social security number (SSN) to apply.
You will also need to give proof of income or proof of program participation.