California Lifeline Telephone Program Cuts Costs For Home Phones
Having a home phone is still a good option for everyone. Emergencies can occur at any time and the reliability of a home phone is a worthwhile investment.
If you know of someone who needs help with their home phone bills, the California LifeLine Telephone Program is available for them. California LifeLine is a state program that provides discounted local home phone service to help consumers get and keep their service. They will get unlimited local calls for less than 25 cents a day plus other discounts.
Eligibility rules do apply, like meeting the income guidelines OR being enrolled in one of many public assistance programs, such as, Medi-Cal, WIC or SNAP.
Applicants will need to apply and get approved to be on California LifeLine before getting the discounts. Be sure to complete, sign, and return the application forms by the due date.
Applying for California LifeLine is easily done by calling the local home phone company. Or call 1-866-272-0357 for more information. Download the flyer at this link.
California LifeLine - It's for you. California LifeLine is a program of the California Public Utilities Commission.