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Cell Phones | Lifeline Telephone Support

Eligibility
Required documents
Hours
Online Application: 24 Hours
888-641-8722
Voice·

Main

Languages
English
Application process
Fees
No Fees
Service area
  • Illinois State
  • Missouri State
Lifeline Telephone support provides monthly assistance to eligible households on their monthly telephone bill. Assistance can go to either a home phone or wireless bill. In order to get Lifeline assistance, individuals must apply through their telephone company. Only one discount allowed per household.
Date of Last Formal Update
03/05/2025
Data provided by
United Way of Greater St Louis 211
What's Here
Providing organization
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
Regulates interstate and international communications by radio, television, wire, satellite and cable. Services include Digital Television Converter Boxes/Coupons and Communications Regulation. ALSO KNOWN AS FCC