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πŸ“± Lifeline Phone Program in Montclair State University, Essex County, New Jersey β€” 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for Montclair State University residents

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