Customers who receive State, Federal, or Tribally Administered Aid as well as some customers who meet certain income eligibility could receive phone service for only a dollar a month plus applicable surcharges and taxes.  Those customers getting phone service for the first time can also receive a discounted installation rate. 

If you participate in any of the following programs you are eligible for the Lifeline Program.

Supplemental Security Income

Medicaid

Federal Public Housing Assistance

Food stamps

Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program

Bureau of Indian Affairs General Assistance Program

Tribally Administered Temporary Assistance for Families

Head Start (Only those meeting its income qualifying standard)

National Schools Lunch Programs Free Lunch Program

State of Alaska Public Assistance Programs

Any other Means Test Social Service Program Administered by the State or Federal Government

If your annual Household Income is 135% or less of the National Poverty Level for Tribal Lands you also qualify for the Lifeline Program.

Customers signing up for phone service for the first time will receive a discount on their installation fee of 50%. Also, if you decide to toll restrict your phone service Yukon Telephone will waive the deposit charge.

Please click on the link below for a printable Lifeline Application.  Please note the customer who receives the Assistance must be the person who's name is on the Phone bill in order to be eligible.  You will need Adobe Reader in order to view the Application if you do not have Adobe please click on the link below to download a free version.  Please mail your application along with all applicable documentation to the Wasilla Office.  If you have any questions please call 1.800.478.2556