Applicants, with income that is at or below 135% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines, are eligible to apply. The guideline is based on your household size and state. Proof of income is required.

Applicants who participate in an eligible Government Federal Assistance Program, including Tribal Programs are eligible to apply. Proof of participation is required.

Applicants can apply for Lifeline, if their child or dependent participates in any of the federal or tribal assitance programs.

​​​Federal Programs

• Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) (Food Stamps)

• Medicaid

• Supplemental Security Income (SSI)

• Federal Housing Assistance (FPHA)

• Veterans Pension and Survivors Benefit

​​​Tribal Programs

• Bureau of Indian Affairs General Assistance

• Tribal Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (Tribal TANF)

• Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR)

• Head Start (only households meeting the income qualifying standard)