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Important Pages

A guide to Obama Phone providers in your state
Obama Phone News & Updates
What is the Obama Phone?
Who qualifies for an Obama Phone?
- Tribal Head Start
- Veterans Pension and Survivors Pension Eligibility for an Obama Phone
How to Get an Obama Phone?
Obamaphone Providers
Who Started the Obama Phone?
Lifeline Facts
Obama Phone FAQs
Discussion Forum / Q&A

Subsidized Internet Too

The FCC has also encouraged major internet providers to provide high-speed broadband to the very same people that qualify for the Obama Phone. Only $9.95 a month. There are cheap internet plans for both cable and DSL. To learn more please go to CheapInternet.com.

Recent News

Dropping like a rock: ObamaPhone enrollment falls by two million in three years
$7 Billion Bonanza: The new FCC Broadband Connectivity Fund
Sprint charges government for inactive Lifeline customers, FCC fines them $200 million for fraud
More than 1,000,000 have already signed up for government’s new $50 per month internet discount
Universal broadband for everyone who needs it! Free government cell phones for everyone who needs them! Mark Lowenstein for FCC Commissioner!
Could your ObamaPhone arrive with malware installed?
Assist Wireless exposes tens of thousands of customer IDs in five states
Is it the BidenPhone? Free unlimited talk, unlimited text AND unlimited data for a limited time
USAC’s port freeze rule eliminated, ObamaPhone customers can now switch companies at any time
Obama is gone, and now his enemies want to kill the Obama Phone program

Some Facts

#1 The Lifeline Assistance program started in Tennessee in mid-2008 and is now available in 49 states, DC and Puerto Rico.

#2 You qualify for a phone simply by accepting other government assistance -- Medicaid, food stamps, SSI, National School Lunch, Section 8 Housing, Home Energy assistance and others.

#3 The FCC is currently wrapping up a large pilot program that's testing ways to expand the ObamaPhone program to include broadband internet access.

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Lifeline Facts

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