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Cell Phones (LIFELINE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM) | Assurance Wireless

Eligibility
Households must not already be receiving service from Assurance Wireless and must meet eligibility criteria for the federal Lifeline Assistance Program. To be eligible for Lifeline, applicants must have a household income that is at or below 135% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines, or participate in certain federal assistance programs, such as Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Medicaid, Federal Public Housing Assistance, Supplemental Security Income, or the Veterans and Survivors Pension Benefit.
Required documents
Other documents (View website FAQ for list of acceptable documents.)
Hours
mon 12:00am - 11:59pm tue 12:00am - 11:59pm wed 12:00am - 11:59pm thu 12:00am - 11:59pm fri 12:00am - 11:59pm sat 12:00am - 11:59pm sun 12:00am - 11:59pm
(888) 898-4888
Voice·

voice | Lifeline Program

Languages
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Application process

Application required. Applications may be completed over the phone or online.

Fees

Starting at $25+tax.

Service area
Kentucky Ohio

Offers a low-cost cellphone to Assurance Wireless Lifeline customers.

Last assured
01/30/2026
What's Here
Providing organization
Assurance Wireless
Federal Lifeline Assistance program provider offering free and discounted phone service to eligible households.