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πŸ“± Lifeline Phone Program in Research Triangle Park, Durham, North Carolina β€” 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for Research Triangle Park residents

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