Lifeline Program

How to Get Free Internet On Your Phone in Oklahoma

Posted on August 8, 2025

Your internet goes out. Again. You need it for work, your kids need it for school, and honestly, just to get through the day. Not having internet at home or even just having a slow, unreliable connection is frustrating. Especially when it feels like everything in life now depends on being online. For those living […]

Bring Your Own Device to Assist Wireless

Posted on March 3, 2024

Do you need financial assistance with your current smartphone, talk/text/data plan, or all of the above? If so, you need to check out the Assist Wireless Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) program as soon as possible! You don’t have to go without the ability to connect to emergency services, your employer or school, or your […]

What Are the Rules of the Lifeline Program?

Posted on March 3, 2024

Having a cell phone in today’s world is practically a must-have. A cell phone allows you to stay connected to your friends and family, medical offices, schools, and more. As long as you qualify for the Lifeline program by income, or if you are currently a recipient of any of the approved government assistance programs, […]

Lifeline National Verifier Program Explained

Posted on July 7, 2023

With the rising cost of living, American families find it increasingly difficult to afford their utility bills, including phone service. Having the opportunity to connect to jobs, healthcare, family, and emergency services is vital for the low-income families that aren’t able to afford it. Luckily, the Universal Service Fund assists eligible participants across the U.S. (including Tribal […]

How to Qualify for a Free Phone in Oklahoma

Posted on July 7, 2021

Do you wish you had a cell phone, but simply can’t find the extra cash to pay for one? If so, you’re not alone—and thanks to the Assist Wireless and the Lifeline program, you may be able to easily and quickly qualify for a free phone and low-cost or free service! Take the unnecessary stress […]

Complete Guide to Tulsa Free Lifeline Phones

Posted on August 8, 2020

Do you want to see if you are eligible for a free Lifeline phone in Tulsa? Read our complete guide to see if you qualify. The Lifeline phone service was developed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) more than thirty years ago. Changes have taken place throughout the years to improve on the service, however, […]

How to Apply for Free Lifeline Cell Phone Service

Posted on August 8, 2020

Communication is an integral part of daily life. Our ability to reach out to one another instantly is something most of us take for granted with the widespread availability of cell phones and the amazing things they can do. From calling someone, to texting, and social media applications, a cell phone can quickly become indispensable […]

What is the Lifeline Assistance Program for Cell Phones?

Posted on July 7, 2020

It’s undeniable. Technology is the future, and cell phones are at the epicenter of technology. The most modern cell phones on the market today provide many options for keeping in touch with those who matter the most to you. However, each newer model of phone is more costly than the last, and the data plans […]

The Benefits of Getting A Free Phone with Assist Wireless

Posted on July 7, 2020

By now you have likely heard of what a lot of people refer to as the “Obama phone”. Maybe it sounds too good to be true. A free, or low-cost modern cell phone? How can that exist, and if it does, why doesn’t everyone get that rather than paying the exorbitant rates that a lot […]

Everything You Need to Know about the Lifeline Program

Posted on July 7, 2020

Take a look at the people around you. Chances are, someone near you is using their cell phone right now. In a world that’s constantly becoming more digital, cell phones are literally a lifeline for most people. In addition to audio calls, voice messages, text messages, and social media, consumers are utilizing their handheld devices […]

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Lifeline Program

Due to sharing many of the same eligibility requirements those currently enrolled in the lifeline program may qualify for The Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) also.

Medicaid / Medi-Cal

Program Approval Letter, Benefit Statement, or Verification of Coverage Letter, should contain the following basic information:

  • Name of the program or state equivalent,
  • Name of the beneficiary,
  • Address of the beneficiary, and
  • Date of the award

OR

Eligibility Screenshot or printout from an online portal or website tool, should contain the following basic information:

  • Name of the program or state equivalent,
  • Name of the beneficiary
  • Medical Identification number, OR
  • Case number,
  • Eligibility dates, OR
  • Current participation status

Federal Veterans Affairs (VA) Veterans & Survivors Pension Benefit

Pension Grant Letter, should contain the following basic information:

  • Participant’s name
  • Address
  • A decision about the participant’s monthly entitlement amount
  • Payment start date

Federal Public Housing Assistance (FPHA)

FPHA award letter, should contain the following basic information:

  • Name of the program,
  • Date of the award,
  • Name of the beneficiary, and
  • Award amount.

Supplemental Security Income (SSI)

Approval Letter or Benefit Statement issued by the SSA, or on SSA letterhead.

  • Consumer’s name
  • Date
  • Eligibility Date
  • Claim number OR Other consumer identification number
  • Payment amount

SNAP / Food Stamps / CalFresh

Program Approval Letter, Benefit Statement, or Verification of Coverage Letter, should contain the following basic information:

  • Name of the program,
  • Name of the beneficiary,
  • Eligibility dates, OR
  • Current participation status

OR

Eligibility Screenshot or printout from an online portal or website tool, should contain the following basic information:

  • Name of the program or state equivalent,
  • Name of the beneficiary,
  • Case number,
  • Eligibility dates, OR
  • Current participation status