Lifeline | Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
45 L St NE, Washington, DC 20554
Apply online, mail, or through a phone or internet company. Individuals with disabilities may receive application assistance by contacting the Lifeline support center.
United States
NJ
Description
Offers a monthly benefit of up to $9.25 per month towards phone or internet services for eligible subscribers (up to $34.25 per month for those living on tribal lands). Also supports broadband internet service and broadband voice hybrid packages. FCC regulations prohibit more than one Lifeline service per household.
Providing organization
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
Regulates interstate and international communications by radio, television, wire, satellite, and cable in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and U.S. territories. Also is responsible for implementing and enforcing communications law and regulations.
