NEBRASKA TELEPHONE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM/LIFELINE PROGRAM at NEBRASKA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
For eligible Nebraskans, this program reduces the cost of service by up to $10.75 per month or provides minutes to an eligible cellular service. Some companies are not eligible to participate in this program.
To be eligible, individuals must either receive: 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 or have a household income below 135% of the Federal Poverty Level.
Categories
Physical Address
300 The Atrium, Lincoln, NE 68509
Mailing Address
300 The Atrium, Lincoln, NE 68509
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;
Voice
Fax
(402) 471-0254
Voice
(800) 526-0017
Application process
Visit website for application
Fee
Call for information
Required documents
Proof of eligibility; Occasionally ID and social security number
Eligibility
Must meet income guidelines 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
Agency info
NEBRASKA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
State agency which monitors and enforces standards and regulatory policies for telecommunications; passenger motor transportation and moving companies; manufactured homes, modular homes and recreational vehicles; grain warehouses; and natural gas.