The Lifeline program helps low-income households get telephone service by providing discounts up to $10.00 a month on one basic monthly phone service (landline or wireless). In order to enroll in Lifeline, potential subscribers must demonstrate eligibility by showing proof of income or participation in a qualifying program.

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