At a glance
- Service type
- Home phone & internet Lifeline
- Phone
- 888-225-5837
- States listed
- 1
How to apply for Lifeline with Tennessee Telephone Company
- 1Check 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.
- 2Contact Tennessee Telephone Company at 888-225-5837 or through its website and confirm it serves your address.
- 3Complete the application with the company or at LifelineSupport.org. Have your ID and proof of eligibility ready.
- 4Start 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 Tennessee Telephone Company is listed
Select a state for income limits, how to apply and other Lifeline providers there.
Frequently asked questions
Is Tennessee Telephone Company Lifeline service free?
Lifeline takes up to $9.25 off eligible internet or bundled service ($5.25 for phone only) on your Tennessee Telephone Company bill each month. Whether your bill reaches $0 depends on the plan.
How do I apply for Lifeline with Tennessee Telephone Company?
Check your eligibility at LifelineSupport.org, then contact Tennessee Telephone Company at 888-225-5837 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 Tennessee Telephone Company serve?
Tennessee Telephone Company is listed as a Lifeline provider in Tennessee. Coverage can vary within a state, so confirm your address with the company.
Can I use Lifeline for Tennessee Telephone Company 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.
Similar Lifeline providers in Tennessee
- Ardmore Telephone Company
- Ben Lomand Communications
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- Bledsoe Telephone Cooperative
- CenturyLink
- DTC Communications
- Frontier Communications
- Gibson Connect
- Global Connection
- Highland Telephone Cooperative
- Humphreys County Telephone Company
- Loretto Telephone Company
Provider details come from FCC and USAC participant listings and may change. SenGov Connectivity Guide is independent and not affiliated with Tennessee Telephone Company. Confirm plans and coverage directly with the company.