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Nebraska Telephone Assistance Program/Lifeline Program | Nebraska Public Service Commission

300 The Atrium, 1200 N Street, Lincoln, NE 68508

Eligibility
Open to those who meet income guidelines (household income below 135% of the Federal Poverty Level) or receive one of the following benefits: Medicaid, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP formally known as Food Stamps), Supplemental Security Income (SSI), Federal Public Housing Assistance (FPHA) or Veterans Pension or Survivors Benefit Program
Required documents
Proof of eligibility Occasionally ID and social security number
(800) 526-0017
Voice·

Toll-Free

(402) 471-3101
Voice·

Main Phone

Application process
Visit website for application
Fees
Call for information
Service area
NE

For eligible Nebraskans, this program reduces the cost of service by up to $10.75 per month for voice service, or a package that includes voice service. Some companies are not eligible to participate in this program.

Date of Last Formal Update
04/07/2026
Providing organization
Nebraska Public Service Commission

Monitors and enforces standards and regulatory policies for telecommunications, passenger transportation, manufactured homes, recreational vehicles, and natural gas.