NEBRASKA TELEPHONE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM/LIFELINE PROGRAM | NEBRASKA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

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

04/18/2025

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211 Nebraska

Physical Address

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

Hours

Mon 8 am - 5 pm; Tue 8 am - 5 pm; Wed 8 am - 5 pm; Thu 8 am - 5 pm; Fri 8 am - 5 pm;

Fax

(402) 471-0254

Application process

Visit website for application

Fee

Call for information

Required documents

Proof of eligibility; Occasionally ID and social security number

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

Languages

English

Service area

Nebraska

Agency info

NEBRASKA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

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