Lifeline is a federal program that lowers the monthly cost of phone or internet service.
Lifeline is a federal program that lowers the monthly cost of phone or internet service.
What is Lifeline?Eligible consumers can get up to $9.25 off the cost of phone, internet, or bundled services.
Apply now to confirm you qualify for the Lifeline program. You may be eligible to get Lifeline based on your income or participation in a government assistance program. Learn more about qualifying
If you live in California, Oregon, or Texas, check with your phone or internet company or visit your state website to find out how to apply for the program.
After you qualify, choose a phone or internet company near you and sign up for service with them. You can also ask your current company to apply your Lifeline benefit to a service you are already getting.
Every year, USAC will check to confirm you still qualify.
You may transfer your Lifeline benefit to a new company at any time.
Learn about your rights as a consumer in the program.
If you live on Tribal lands, you can receive a discount of up to $34.25 per month, and up to a $100 reduction for first-time connection charges