Lifeline [ UHD 2027 ]

Managed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), the Lifeline Program provides monthly discounts on phone or internet services to ensure low-income consumers can stay connected to jobs, family, and emergency services.

: You generally qualify if your household income is at or below 135% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines or if you participate in programs like SNAP, Medicaid, or SSI . Lifeline

"Lifeline" most commonly refers to three distinct areas: a federal assistance program for communications, a vital mental health crisis network, and a fundamental technique in knitting. Managed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), the