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Guide to Lifeline internet and phone discount—eligibility, application process, and renewal for low income internet ...
The Lifeline program is available to people who make an income that is 135% or less than the federal poverty guidelines in every state, territory, commonwealth and Tribal lands.
Subsidy amounts include a $20 subsidy for broadband service and $30 for broadband service bundled with a voice service. Bundles must be offered by the same provider. Additionally, there is ...
The benefits of the Federal Lifeline Assistance Program are available to people in every state, and to those who meet the program's requirements. Those who are eligible can apply through an ...
Under changes the FCC recently proposed, fewer people may receive subsidized broadband service under the Lifeline program. Those left out will struggle to do online tasks such as filling out a job ...
AT&T Ohio is asking for permission to drop out of a program that helps poor consumers living in most of its service territory afford telephone service. The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio is ta… ...
A federal program that subsidizes phone service for low-income consumers would be overhauled to help expand access to high-speed Internet under a proposal Thursday by the head of the Federal ...