Phone & Internet

Programs that reduce or eliminate the cost of phone and internet service for qualifying low-income households.

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Phone & Internet March 12, 2026

Free Government Phone Plans: Which Lifeline Providers Offer $0 Plans?

The Lifeline program gives qualifying Americans a monthly discount on phone or internet service — and some providers offer completely free plans. Here's how to find one.

By SavingsHunter Staff · 5 min read

Phone & Internet March 12, 2026

How to Save Money on Phone and Internet When You're on a Low Income

Discover government programs, free plans, and practical tips to save money on phone and internet costs — including the Link Up discount for new service activation.

By SavingsHunter Staff · 5 min read

Phone & Internet March 12, 2026

What Is the Link Up Phone Program and How Does It Save You Money on Phone Setup?

The Link Up phone program helps low-income households cut the upfront cost of starting phone service. Learn who qualifies and how to apply.

By SavingsHunter Staff · 6 min read

Phone & Internet March 12, 2026

What Is the Affordable Connectivity Program and Is It Still Available?

The Affordable Connectivity Program offered up to $30/month off internet bills for eligible households. Learn what it is, who qualifies, and its current funding status.

By SavingsHunter Staff · 5 min read

Phone & Internet March 12, 2026

What Is the Lifeline Program and How to Get a Discounted Phone Plan

The Lifeline program phone discount helps low-income Americans save on monthly phone or internet bills. Learn who qualifies and how to apply today.

By SavingsHunter Staff · 5 min read