Lifeline Program (FL)

Administered by FCC / USAC · lifelinesupport.org

Federal program providing a $9.25/month discount on phone or internet service for low-income households. Free phones and service available through participating providers.

Eligibility requirements

✓Florida resident
✓Household income at or below 135% FPL
✓OR participates in SNAP, Medicaid, SSI, Federal Public Housing, Veterans Pension
✓One discount per household

Insider tip

Apply through the National Verifier at lifelinesupport.org — if you are on SNAP or Medicaid, approval can be instant.

How to apply

Apply directly on the official website. GrantLantern does not process applications — we link you directly to the source.

Apply at lifelinesupport.org →

Opens the official source. GrantLantern is not affiliated with this program.

Program details sourced from official government and agency websites. Eligibility is determined by the administering agency — not GrantLantern. Verify current requirements at the official source before applying.

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