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Ballard Rural Telephone Coop Lifeline Service

Ballard Rural Telephone Coop is a home phone and internet company that participates in the FCC's Lifeline program in 1 state. Eligible customers can get up to $9.25 a month off service.

Last reviewed Sources: FCC, USAC, HHS

At a glance

Service type
Home phone & internet Lifeline
States listed
1

How to apply for Lifeline with Ballard Rural Telephone Coop

  1. 1
    Check eligibility. Household income at or below 135% of the poverty guidelines, or participation in SNAP, Medicaid, SSI, Federal Public Housing Assistance or the Veterans Pension.
  2. 2
    Contact Ballard Rural Telephone Coop at 270-665-5186 or through its website and confirm it serves your address.
  3. 3
    Complete the application with the company or at LifelineSupport.org. Have your ID and proof of eligibility ready.
  4. 4
    Start service. The discount is applied to your bill.

Remember: only one Lifeline benefit is allowed per household, and you must recertify every year.

States where Ballard Rural Telephone Coop is listed

Select a state for income limits, how to apply and other Lifeline providers there.

Frequently asked questions

Is Ballard Rural Telephone Coop Lifeline service free?

Lifeline takes up to $9.25 off eligible internet or bundled service ($5.25 for phone only) on your Ballard Rural Telephone Coop bill each month. Whether your bill reaches $0 depends on the plan.

How do I apply for Lifeline with Ballard Rural Telephone Coop?

Check your eligibility at LifelineSupport.org, then contact Ballard Rural Telephone Coop at 270-665-5186 or apply on its website. You will need ID and proof of income or of SNAP, Medicaid, SSI, public housing or VA pension benefits.

What states does Ballard Rural Telephone Coop serve?

Ballard Rural Telephone Coop is listed as a Lifeline provider in Kentucky. Coverage can vary within a state, so confirm your address with the company.

Can I use Lifeline for Ballard Rural Telephone Coop internet?

Yes, if the plan meets the FCC's minimum broadband standards. Lifeline gives the larger $9.25 discount on qualifying internet or phone-and-internet bundles.

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Provider details come from FCC and USAC participant listings and may change. SenGov Connectivity Guide is independent and not affiliated with Ballard Rural Telephone Coop. Confirm plans and coverage directly with the company.