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πŸ“± Lifeline Phone Program in Dorchester, Cumberland County, New Jersey β€” 2026

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

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