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πŸ“± Lifeline Phone Program in The Galena Territory, Jo Daviess County, Illinois β€” 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for The Galena Territory residents

Free phone + dataMax Benefit
1-800-234-9473Helpline
ILState
135% FPL or program enrolledFPL Threshold
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” The Galena Territory, Illinois
Household SizeMonthly LimitAnnual Limit
1 person$1,632/mo$19,578/yr
2 people$2,215/mo$26,572/yr
3 people$2,798/mo$33,566/yr
4 people ← typical$3,482/mo$41,782/yr
5 people$4,065/mo$48,778/yr
6 people$4,648/mo$55,774/yr
7 people$5,231/mo$62,770/yr
8 people$5,814/mo$69,766/yr

Source: HHS Federal Poverty Guidelines 2026. Effective January 2026.

πŸ“ How to Apply β€” The Galena Territory, Illinois
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below 135% FPL or program enrolled. Family of 4 in The Galena Territory: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Apply Online β€” Fastest
Visit www.lifelinesupport.org/do-i-qualify/ β€” available 24/7.
3
Apply by Phone β€” 1-800-234-9473
Call Mon–Fri business hours for The Galena Territory residents.
4
Apply In-Person β€” Jo Daviess County Office
Visit offices near The Galena Territory. Walk-ins accepted.
πŸ“‹ Documents Required β€” The Galena Territory
  • Proof of income OR SNAP/Medicaid enrollment
  • Photo ID
  • Home address
❓ FAQs β€” Lifeline Phone Program in The Galena Territory
Who qualifies for Lifeline Phone Program in The Galena Territory, Illinois?
Residents of The Galena Territory, Jo Daviess County, Illinois with income at or below 135% FPL or program enrolled. Family of 4: $3,482/month. Call 1-800-234-9473.
How to apply for Lifeline Phone Program in The Galena Territory?
Apply online at www.lifelinesupport.org/do-i-qualify/, call 1-800-234-9473, or visit Jo Daviess County office.
Is there a Lifeline Phone Program office in The Galena Territory?
The nearest office is in Jo Daviess County. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
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