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Internet Service Payment Assistance | UNIVERSAL SERVICE ADMINISTRATIVE COMPANY - Lifeline Program

Report

Resource Name:Internet Service Payment Assistance | UNIVERSAL SERVICE ADMINISTRATIVE COMPANY - Lifeline Program

address

Online Resource, Washington, DC 20005

Eligibility

People with household size and income at or below 135% of the Federal Poverty Level, victims of domestic violence or human trafficking with household size and income at or below 200% of the Federal Poverty Level, or public benefits recipients

Hours

Service Hours Monday: 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM ET Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM ET Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM ET Thursday: 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM ET Friday: 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM ET Saturday: 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM ET Sunday: 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM ET
800-234-9473

Voice

·

Primary Program Phone

Languages

None

Application process

Apply online or call Documents Required: Identification document Address information Income information Proof of public benefits if applicable

Fees

No fee

Service area

All ZIP Codes, IL
Provides a monthly discount on landline or wireless phone service to low-income households. Discount for either phone or internet, but not both.

Date of Last Formal Update

04/14/2026

Data provided by

Lake County 211

Providing organization

UNIVERSAL SERVICE ADMINISTRATIVE COMPANY USAC
Federal program that provides a monthly discount on telephone and internet service to eligible low-income households.