Why Is The Government Giving Away Free Smartphones and Cell Service in Buckhart IL?
The Affordable Connectivity Program is a government benefit program that helps ensure that households in Buckhart and throughout the state of Illinois can afford the broadband they need for school, work, healthcare and more. If you qualify, your household will receive:
- Free Smartphone
- Free Unlimited Texting
- Free Unlimited Talk
- Free High-speed Data
- Free Hotspot Service
Who Qualifies For The Affordable Connectivity Program?
You may qualify if a member of your household participates in one of these assistance programs:
- Medicaid / Medi-Cal
- Women, Infants, and Children Program (WIC)
- SNAP / CalFresh / Food Stamps
- Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
- Federal Public Housing Assistance or Section 8
- Veteran and Survivors Pension Benefit
- Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
- National School Lunch Program
- Federal Pell Grant
- Multiple Tribal Assistance Programs
You may also qualify for ACP based on your household income if it meets or exceeds the Federal Poverty Guidelines level in Illinois.
Is There A Free Government Phone Stand Near Me In Buckhart?
If you found this website because you were searching for free government phone stands in Buckhart IL or "obamaphone" near me, you are probably in urgent need of a government cell phone. While we won't be able to point you in the direction of a free government phone tent in Sangamon County (they tend to come and go on short notice), if you can wait a few days for a new phone to be sent to you, then we recommend going through the simple enrollment process and getting your phone that way.
How Do I Claim My Free Smart Phone?
To start the process, enter your email and zipcode in the form below and clicking "Start". On the next page you will be asked to provide some basic details to determine your elibility.