Phone Program Finder

Locate approved service providers in your specialized area.

How to Find Support Near You

Not every provider serves every zip code. The government limits which companies can offer Lifeline benefits in specific regions to ensure quality service.

Search by State

The easiest way to start is to browse our list of providers by state to see who handles your region.

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Official USAC Tool

For the most precise results, use the official "Companies Near Me" tool provided by the Universal Service Administrative Company.

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What to Look For in a Provider

When comparing companies in your area, consider these factors:

Network Quality: Which major network towers do they use? (e.g., T-Mobile, Verizon, AT&T networks).
Device Selection: Do they offer smartphones or basic flip phones?
Customer Reviews: Look for feedback on shipping times and customer support.

Participating Phone Providers

Compare popular Lifeline providers below. Availability and features vary by state.

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Q Link Wireless

Lifeline-participating provider
(4.5)
  • Free Smartphone (Android)
  • UNLIMITED Data, Talk & Text
  • Nationwide 5G/4G LTE Coverage
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AirTalk Wireless

Lifeline-participating provider
(4.8)
  • Free 5G/4G Smartphone
  • Free Shipping available
  • Top brands like Samsung/Apple (Used)
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Assurance Wireless

Lifeline-participating provider
(4.0)
  • Free Android Smartphone
  • T-Mobile Network Coverage
  • Unlimited Texts & Minutes
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Safelink Wireless

Lifeline-participating provider
(3.5)
  • Keep Your Own Phone Option
  • High-Speed Data (up to 4.5GB+)
  • International Calling to select countries
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TruConnect

Lifeline-participating provider
(4.2)
  • Free Wireless Service
  • Free Smartphone or Hotspot
  • Amazon Prime (Select Plans)
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Access Wireless

Lifeline-participating provider
(3.8)
  • Nationwide Coverage
  • Voicemail, Caller ID included
  • Easy Enrollment Process
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This website is an independent informational resource. Provider names are used for comparison purposes only. Device availability, including 5G phones, depends on eligibility, state, and provider inventory. For official information, please visit lifelinesupport.org.