We specialize in removing the barriers to digital connectivity. Our organization provides independent oversight and navigation to help you find the most reliable free service in your community.
Check Your Zip Code →We leverage federal database integrations to instantly analyze your eligibility based on existing program enrollment (SNAP, SSI, Medicaid) or household income thresholds.
Eligibility Guide →Our navigator compares authorized regional providers to identify which organizations offer the best device incentives and highest network speeds in your specific zip code.
Compare Tools →We facilitate a seamless transition to the provider’s application portal, ensuring you have the correct documentation ready for immediate federal approval.
Help Center →We prioritize providers that offer unlimited data plans over those with strict caps.
Our list highlights organizations that provide free 4G/5G Android hardware at no cost.
We verify which providers utilize major nationwide tower networks for maximum uptime.
We only recommend plans where the federal subsidy covers 100% of the recurring fees.
LifelinePhoneService.org acts as a steward of information. We are not a cellular company; we are your advocate in the federal marketplace.
Did you know?
You can combine Lifeline and ACP benefits with the same provider for the most powerful free plan available.
Use our independent navigator to identify authorized providers in your area and start your zero-cost enrollment today.
No, we are an **independent resource center**. The mobile device is provided by the authorized service provider you choose through our navigator tool. We help you identify which providers currently have the best inventory of free smartphones and tablets.
Federal rules allow you to transfer your benefit once every 60 to 90 days depending on the program. Our comparison tool can help you identify a better provider, and our switch guide explains how to initiate a “benefit transfer” without losing your number or connectivity.
