Free Government Phone in Tennessee

Get a free phone and service through the Lifeline program.

Lifeline in Tennessee

Qualifying Tennessee residents can receive free monthly talk, text, and data through the federal Lifeline program. This program ensures that low-income households in the Volunteer State have reliable communication access.

Tennessee Eligibility

To qualify for Lifeline in Tennessee, you must:

  • Participate in SNAP, Medicaid, SSI, or other qualifying programs
  • OR have household income at or below 135% FPL
  • Be a Tennessee resident
  • Only one Lifeline per household

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