If your state uses the federal categories, those standards require either that consumers have a total household income that does not exceed 135% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines OR that they participate in one of the following programs:
•Medicaid •EBT/Food Stamps
•Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
•Federal Public Housing Assistance (Section 8)
•Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
•Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF)
•The National School Lunch Programs Free Lunch Program
For household income to be at or below 135% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines, total income for the household must not be more than the following:
Number of People In Your Family Lower 48 States
1 - $14,621
2 - $19,670
3 - $24,719
4 - $29,768
5 - $34,817
6 - $39,869
7 - $44,915
8 - $49,964
Did you know you can save $120 a year on your phone bill? LifeLine reduces the basic monthly telephone rate by $10.00 a month for those who qualify, and by up to $13.50 a month in some states. Global Connection is offering a special package for customers enrolled in or receiving certain government assistance programs. Customers that meet certain eligibility requirements will qualify for the Lifeline Assistance Program. This program is offered through the Federal Government and allows Global to provide discounted telephone service to eligible customers.
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