Free Phone Link connects eligible Americans with free cell phones and monthly service through the federal Lifeline program and FCC-approved wireless providers.
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Explore the most popular and reliable government phone programs available to eligible households.
Federal program providing monthly discounts and free devices for eligible households.
Additional state-specific programs offering device assistance and digital inclusion.
Enhanced benefits designed specifically for residents of qualifying Tribal lands.
See how government phone programs are making a real difference in communities across America.
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No fees required for legitimate government programs
All US states and territories have access to programs
These FCC-approved providers offer the best selection of free phones and reliable service.
Getting your free government phone is simple. Follow these three easy steps.
See if you qualify based on income or participation in government assistance programs like SNAP, Medicaid, or SSI.
Complete a simple application and submit required documentation. Most applications are verified through the National Verifier.
Once approved, your free phone and SIM card will be shipped directly to your address at no cost.
Get answers to the most common questions about free government phone programs.
Check your eligibility today and apply in minutes. There's no cost or obligation to see if you qualify.