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Rochester Telephone Company, Inc. Lifeline Service

Rochester Telephone Company, Inc. 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
Website
rtc1.com
States listed
1
Former ACP provider
Yes – see ACP status

How to apply for Lifeline with Rochester Telephone Company, Inc.

  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 Rochester Telephone Company, Inc. at 574-223-2191 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 Rochester Telephone Company, Inc. is listed

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

Frequently asked questions

Is Rochester Telephone Company, Inc. Lifeline service free?

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

How do I apply for Lifeline with Rochester Telephone Company, Inc.?

Check your eligibility at LifelineSupport.org, then contact Rochester Telephone Company, Inc. at 574-223-2191 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 Rochester Telephone Company, Inc. serve?

Rochester Telephone Company, Inc. is listed as a Lifeline provider in Indiana. Coverage can vary within a state, so confirm your address with the company.

Can I use Lifeline for Rochester Telephone Company, Inc. 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 Rochester Telephone Company, Inc.. Confirm plans and coverage directly with the company.