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You May Be Eligible for a FREE Phone!

A federal program that lowers the cost of phone and internet service for qualifying households. Here's how it works in plain language.

Quick eligibility check

Answer a few questions to create your account and check your eligibility.

Check Eligibility

This tool gives a general estimate only. Final eligibility is confirmed when you apply.

How to apply

Applying is free. You never need to pay anyone to sign up.

  1. Step 1

    Check eligibility

    Apply online and enter your basic info to create an account.

  2. Step 2

    Pick a provider

    Once approved, choose a participating carrier in your state. Many offer a free smartphone and monthly data, talk, and text.

  3. Step 3

    Recertify yearly

    Confirm you still qualify once a year to keep your benefit. Watch for a notice by mail, text, or email.