We navigate the federal subsidy marketplace for you. Our experts identify authorized providers offering zero-cost monthly plans for unlimited talk, text, and data.
Check Eligibility →Plans identified by our navigator typically include the following federal-backed features at no cost.
Stay connected with employers, healthcare, and family without worrying about minute caps or overages.
Send and receive unlimited SMS and picture messages, essential for modern coordination and security alerts.
Reliable 4G/5G broadband data for job searching, online education, and telehealth video calls.
The “free” nature of these plans is made possible by merging two distinct federal programs. Our navigator focuses on providers that utilize the maximum combined subsidy.
Base Monthly Support
Enhanced Broadband Benefit
When Subsidies Match Plan Cost
Annual Recertification: Households must confirm eligibility every 12 months to maintain the monthly $0 bill.
Program Funding: Subsidy amounts are determined by federal law and subject to congressional funding changes.
One Benefit Limit: Federal law allows only one Lifeline/ACP discount per household across all providers.
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Use our independent navigator to identify authorized providers in your area and start your zero-cost enrollment today.
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Most authorized providers identified by our navigator offer **unlimited monthly talk, unlimited text messaging, and high-speed data**. Some providers also include international calling options or mobile hotspot features depending on the specific subsidies used.
The Lifeline benefit is ongoing as long as you remain eligible. The ACP benefit is currently a major federal initiative with significant funding. To keep your service active, you must **recertify your eligibility** once per year through the National Verifier system.