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Lifeline Assistance & Affordable Connectivity Programs - Access Wireless - Main Location

Eligibility
Individuals may qualify for Lifeline service if they participate in public assistance programs such as:- Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)/Food Assistance/Food Stamps- Medicaid- Federal Public Housing/Section 8 Assistance- Supplemental Security Income (SSI)- Veterans or Survivors Pension BenefitIndividuals may also qualify based on total household gross monthly income. If you are applying based on income eligibility, you will need to provide documentation of your income. The following items are considered acceptable documentation:- A copy of last year's State or Federal income tax return- Three consecutive months' worth of your most current pay stubs- Social Security benefits statement- Veterans Administration benefits statement- Retirement/Pension benefits statement- Divorce decree or child support document- Unemployment/Workers Compensation benefits statement
Hours
Mon 9:00am - 9:00pm Tue 9:00am - 9:00pm Wed 9:00am - 9:00pm Thu 9:00am - 9:00pm Fri 9:00am - 9:00pm Sat 9:00am - 9:00pm Sun 9:00am - 6:00pm Customer Care Hours
Languages
English
Application process
Visit the website to start the pre-enrollment process. For new service questions/to apply, call (888) 900-5899.
Fees
Free
Service area
United States
Access Wireless serves the community by offering free cell phones and service for qualifying customers through a government-funded program. Offerings vary by state.
Data provided by
211 Metro Chicago
Providing organization
Access Wireless
Access Wireless is a service provider for the government-funded Lifeline and Affordable Connectivity program.