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πŸ“± Lifeline Phone Program in River Edge, Bergen County, New Jersey β€” 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for River Edge residents

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