Lifeline and Link-Up
If you are a participant in any of the following programs, you may qualify for a reduction in the cost of your monthly telephone service.
- Supplimental Security Income (SSI)
- Food Stamps
- Federal Public Housing Assistance
- Medicaid
- Low-Income Head Start
- BIA General Assistance
- Tribally Admin. Temp. Assistance
- National Free Meal School Lunch
Consumer Discounts On Telephone Service Under Federal Universal Service Programs:
Lifeline - The federal Lifeline Program gives income-eligible consumers a discount on monthly charges for basic local landline or wireless residential telephone service purchased from an authorized landline or wireless service provider. Assistance is limited to one monthly discount per customer.
Link-Up - The federal Link-Up Program covers a portion of new service installation or activation fees for eligible consumers and allows consumers to finance connection or activation fees on consumer-friendly terms.
By Clicking the following links in blue below, you can obtain more detailed information about the program and if you meet the eligibility qualifications.
You may also contact your Local AP&T Office, and we would be pleased to assist you.
