Lifeline and Link-Up Program 448-01-50-45

(Revised 3/1/12 ML #3304) 

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The Link Up program can reduce an eligible individual’s initial charges to hookup basic local telephone or cellular service by up to 50 percent.

 

The Lifeline program can reduce an individual’s monthly phone bill for basic local telephone or cellular service.

 

Individuals eligible for TANF, SNAP, LIHEAP or Medicaid are eligible for the Link Up or Lifeline programs if the service is made available by the local telephone or cellular company. These individuals will automatically receive a Telephone Assistance Program Notice to take to their local telephone or cellular company.

 

For additional information regarding the Link Up and Lifeline programs, refer to:

 

Link Up and Lifeline Programs (71kb pdf); or

 

Link Up and Lifeline Programs for Tribal Areas (76kb pdf)