Residential

Get a Discount on Your Phone Service

If you think you can’t afford local phone service, think again. You could qualify for a discount on local phone service through two low-income telephone assistance programs.

Lifeline Assistance credits reduce monthly local service charges.
Link-Up credits reduce installation charges for a single access line in your primary residence.

Click here to see if Lifeline Assistance is available in your area.

Who’s Eligible?

Please call us at 1-888-225-5837 to learn more about specific eligibility requirements for these programs in your state.

Please Note:

If you live on federal tribal lands, you may qualify for further discounts.

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