Browsing: Lifeline Program Fundamentals

You have probably seen a lot of different numbers thrown around. One website says $9.25. Another says $34.25. Someone told…

Maybe you live with your parents. Maybe you split an apartment with a roommate. Or maybe your sister down the…

If you live on Tribal lands, there is extra help built into the Lifeline program just for you. It is…

Leaving an abuser is one of the bravest things a person can do. And in that moment, a phone is…

College costs enough already. Here’s the honest truth about whether students qualify for Lifeline – and the real ways many…

If you get Supplemental Security Income (SSI), here is something worth knowing: you almost certainly qualify for a free phone…

If you have Medicare and you have heard that seniors can get a free government phone, you probably want one…

If you get SNAP benefits — what most people still call food stamps — you may be able to get…

If you found this page, you were probably searching for one of two things. Maybe you saw an ad for…

About 8.12 million people were enrolled in Lifeline as of June 2025. Many more households qualify and never sign up.…