Lifeline Free Tablet
Free Tablets Through Lifeline
The Lifeline program provides discounted phone and internet services to eligible low-income households. Some participating providers also offer free tablets as part of their Lifeline service packages.
How to Get a Free Tablet with Lifeline
Step 1: Qualify
Meet income or program-based eligibility requirements
Step 2: Find Provider
Locate a Lifeline provider that offers free tablets
Step 3: Apply
Submit your application with required documentation
Step 4: Receive
Once approved, you'll receive your free tablet and service
Lifeline Eligibility
You may qualify for Lifeline if:
Income-Based
Your household income is at or below 135% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines
Program-Based
You participate in qualifying programs (SNAP, Medicaid, SSI, Section 8, etc.)
Use our Eligibility Checker to see if you qualify.
Free Tablet Availability
Important to Know:
- Not all Lifeline providers offer free tablets
- Availability varies by provider and location
- Tablet models are typically chosen by the provider
- Free tablet availability is limited and not guaranteed
What's Included
Lifeline free tablet packages typically include:
Free Tablet
A tablet device (model varies by provider)
Wireless Service
Talk, text, and data
Monthly Discount
Up to $9.25/month service discount
Support
Customer support and service
How to Find Providers
To find Lifeline providers that offer free tablets:
- Use our Tablet Program Finder
- Visit the official USAC website
- Contact providers directly to inquire about tablet availability
Combining with ACP
If you qualify for both Lifeline and ACP, you can receive both benefits, which may increase your chances of getting a free tablet and provide greater service discounts.
Ready to Apply?
Check your eligibility and find Lifeline providers that offer free tablets in your area.