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πŸ“± Lifeline Phone Program in North Hempstead, Nassau County, New York β€” 2026

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

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