LIFELINE PHONE/INTERNET SERVICE CREDIT | FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

45 L Street Ne, Washington, DC 20554

Eligibility

Income Guidelines Apply; Recipients of 3SquaresVT, Section 8 Vouchers, Medicaid, SSI, and Veterans Pension and Survivors Benefit are automatically eligible

Hours

Hours Vary By Company Lifeline Program Support: 7Days: 9:00am-9:00pm

(866) 418-0232

Fax

(844) 432-2275

Voice - Toll-Free | 844-4-FCC ASL

(202) 418-1122

Voice - Other | 24Hours/7Days Emergency Operations Center

(888) 225-5322

Voice - Toll-Free | 888-CALL FCC

https://www.lifelinesupport.org/get-started/

[email protected]

Application process

By Mail; By Telephone; By Website; Information On Website

Service area

Vermont

Description

Helps low-income households maintain telephone or internet services through a discount on monthly services. Not all phone or internet companies participate. Vermonters on some pharmacy-only assistance also may not qualify. Only one Lifeline discount per household. Select tracphones (prepaid phones) are being added. It may take up to 3 months for the credit to appear on the bill. List of participating providers available on website.

Last Assured

12/06/2024

What's Here

Discounted Telephone Service Discounted Internet Service

Providing organization

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) regulates interstate and international communications by radio, television, wire, satellite, and cable in all 50 states, the District of Columbia and United States territories. An independent US government agency overseen by Congress, the Commission is the federal agency responsible for implementing and enforcing America’s communications law and regulations.