Government Cell Phones. Find out everything you wanted to know about government cell phones. The government phone program actually started with the Lifeline Program which provided help with landline service for low-income and rural areas. They helped with security deposits and gave discounts on monthly services.
The program has evolved to now include free and discounted cell phone service from major cell phone companies. They are also not offering discounts on broad internet service, laptops, and computers to financially eligible families with school-aged children. If you need a government cell phone, you will be glad to know that you may also be eligible for this assistance even is your work. Eligibility is determined by gross family income, not solely if you receive help from a government agency like TANF, SNAP, Disability, School Lunch, etc. If you are interested in receiving a free cell phone and you believe you may qualify, check out our free phone provider list to see what phones service your state.
How to qualify for a free government phone – Everyone has heard about the Obama phone. No contracts, credit checks, and no money down. We will show you who qualifies for a free government cell phone, how to replace a lost phone, and more. The Obama phone is a misnomer. The program didn’t start with him but during the administration… Read More »
Apply for free phone assistance. We have received many responses from people asking how to apply for free government cell phone assistance from Lifeline. Yes, the information is already on our site, but we decided to show you step-by-step, how to request and receive free cell phone assistance. The Lifeline program provides help to low-income families struggling to maintain… Read More »
Government Cell Phone Complaints. From time to time, we have had reader contact us about problems they are having with their phone, or phone service, and don’t know where to turn. This can be frustrating as everyone wants reliable phone service. Have you ever spent what seemed like a lifetime, trying to reach a live person on the phone? Things… Read More »
Smart phones are not only a business tool for adults and entertainers. They are a handy teaching tool for our children. While older children used them to do everything from playing games to school reach, children under five and up use them to learn their letters, colors and watch kid’s videos. Today, parents have a greater control what small… Read More »
We are often asked, “How do I get a free phone from the government?” Well, there are dozens of Lifeline cell phone providers, all across the United States. You have access to phone upgrades and smartphones to choose from. If you meet the financial guidelines, you are eligible to be accepted into the Lifeline program. There are many hard-working people… Read More »