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We've made some big changes. The Affordable Connectivity Program can now be
accessed at GetInternet.gov. If you are looking to apply or recertify for the
Lifeline program, please visit our Lifeline homepage.


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QUALIFY FOR LIFELINE!

Lifeline is a federal benefit that lowers the monthly cost of phone or internet
service. Qualifying is the first step to getting your Lifeline Benefit.

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Get Started

If you do not want to qualify online,
you can use a paper form. external-link Link disabled.


DO YOU NEED TO RECERTIFY?

If you already get Lifeline and received a notice that said you need to
recertify, use the recertify button.

Recertify to keep Lifeline


ARE YOU A SERVICE PROVIDER?

If you are a service provider and need to qualify your customer for Lifeline,
use the service provider portal.

Sign in as a Service Provider >


THREE STEPS FOR GETTING LIFELINE

Visit lifelinesupport.org external-link for more information about the Lifeline
Program.


QUALIFY

Use the Lifeline National Verifier to enter your information, create an account,
and see if you qualify.


CHOOSE A PHONE OR INTERNET COMPANY

If you qualify, you will have 90 days to Choose a phone or internet company
external-link 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.


SIGN UP

Start getting phone or internet service with your Lifeline benefit.


YOU MAY NEED TO SHOW OTHER DOCUMENTS.

If the Lifeline National Verifier is not able to prove that you qualify with
only the information you give us, we may ask you to show official documents as
proof.

If we ask you for official documents, you will be able to upload the documents
right away or save it and come back later. See the full list of accepted
documents. external-link

You have 45 days after you start the application to finish it.


LIFELINE PROGRAM RULES


YOUR HOUSEHOLD CAN ONLY GET ONE LIFELINE BENEFIT.

You are only allowed to get one Lifeline benefit per household, not per person.
If you qualify, your household can get one Lifeline benefit for phone or
internet service, but not both. Your household cannot get Lifeline from more
than one company.


BE HONEST ON THIS FORM.

You must give accurate and true information on this form and on all Lifeline
related forms or questionnaires. If you give false or fraudulent information,
you will lose your Lifeline benefit (i.e., de-enrollment or being barred from
the program) and the United States government can take legal action against you.
This may include (but is not limited to) fines or imprisonment.*


DO NOT GIVE YOUR LIFELINE BENEFIT TO ANOTHER PERSON.

Lifeline is non-transferable. You cannot give your Lifeline benefit to another
person, even if they qualify.


READY TO QUALIFY?

Get Started

Visit lifelinesupport.org external-link for more
information about the Lifeline Program.

This Paperwork Reduction Act Notice external-link describes the paperwork burden
and provides notices with associated with this information collection.

This Privacy Act Statement external-link explains how we are going to use the
personal information you are entering into this form.

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