Lifeline Internet and Phone Discount Program

About

Oregon Lifeline is a federal and state government program that reduces the monthly cost of phone or broadband service for qualifying low-income Oregon households.  If you qualify, you could get one of the following benefits of the program with a participating service provider in your area:

  • Receive a discount on your phone bill of $10.75 per month;
  • Receive a discount on your broadband bill of up to $12.75 per month; or
  • Receive free cell phone and data service

Federal and state regulations limit the Lifeline benefit to one person per household for phone or broadband service.

You may qualify for Oregon Lifeline if you receive one of the following benefits:

  • Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
  • Medicaid
  • Supplemental Security Income
  • Federal Public Housing Assistance
  • Veterans or Survivors Pension Benefit
  • Or your total household income is at or below 135 percent of federal poverty guidelines

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