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πŸ“± Lifeline Phone Program in Bay Shore, Charlevoix County, Michigan β€” 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for Bay Shore residents

Free phone + dataMax Benefit
1-800-234-9473Helpline
MIState
135% FPL or program enrolledFPL Threshold
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” Bay Shore, Michigan
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€” Bay Shore, Michigan
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below 135% FPL or program enrolled. Family of 4 in Bay Shore: $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 Bay Shore residents.
4
Apply In-Person β€” Charlevoix County Office
Visit offices near Bay Shore. Walk-ins accepted.
πŸ“‹ Documents Required β€” Bay Shore
  • Proof of income OR SNAP/Medicaid enrollment
  • Photo ID
  • Home address
❓ FAQs β€” Lifeline Phone Program in Bay Shore
Who qualifies for Lifeline Phone Program in Bay Shore, Michigan?
Residents of Bay Shore, Charlevoix County, Michigan 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 Bay Shore?
Apply online at www.lifelinesupport.org/do-i-qualify/, call 1-800-234-9473, or visit Charlevoix County office.
Is there a Lifeline Phone Program office in Bay Shore?
The nearest office is in Charlevoix County. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
πŸ”” Michigan Alerts 2026
Free alerts when Lifeline Phone Program changes in Michigan.