Lifeline

The Lifeline Program is a federal program that provides a monthly discount on local home telephone or home broadband service to eligible households.  To qualify for the Lifeline discount, you must receive benefits under one of the following programs:

• Food Stamps
• Medicaid
• Social Security Income (SSI)
• Federal Public Housing Assistance
• Veteran’s Pension or Survivor’s Pension Benefit
• Tribal Administered Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TTANF)
• Bureau of Indian Affairs General Assistance
• Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservation
• Income at or below the Federal Poverty Threshold

To apply for the Lifeline Program, visit a Comporium retail store (map). Please bring with you a valid government-issued ID as well of proof of qualification in one of the eligible programs above.