Service Name
Discounted Telephone Service
Eligibility
In general, if a subscriber participates in any of the following programs, they are qualified for low-income telephone assistance: Food Stamps / Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Section 8 Federal Public Housing Assistance (FPHA), Supplemental Security Income (SSI), Medicaid, Tribally-Administered Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TTANF), Head Start (Tribal only, meeting qualifying income standards), Bureau of Indian Affairs General Assistance, Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR), The Veterans Pension or Survivors Pension, Income at or below 135% of Federal Poverty Guidelines.
Languages
Spanish
Fees
No cost. If eligible, can receive up to 500 minutes per month.
Address CountryCode
US
Service Hours
M - F 9 am - 6 pm (EST)
Service Description
Income documentation
Application/Referral Process
Apply online.
Description
Provides cell phone and service to those who qualify. Service is limited to one cell phone per household.
Site
Taxonomy
Service Point ID
10037
Operational Status
Operational
Telehealth
Yes