Get Free Government Phones, Tablets & Internet in 2025
Stay connected with premium devices through Lifeline & ACP programs
In today’s digital world, being without a smartphone or internet access can mean missing job opportunities, education, healthcare, and emergency services. We make it simple for qualified individuals to get the technology they need.

What You’ll Receive
Through government Lifeline and Affordable Connectivity Programs (ACP), qualified applicants can receive these essential communication tools:
Premium Smartphones
Choose from top brands like iPhone, Samsung, and Motorola. Many providers offer a free government smartphone with unlimited talk, text, and data plans included.
High-Speed Tablets
Full-size Android tablets with HD displays, front/rear cameras, and 32GB+ storage starting at just $10.01 for eligible applicants.
Reliable Internet
Up to $30/month discount on home internet ($75 in Tribal areas) or free mobile hotspot data to keep you connected anywhere.
Our Simple 4-Step Process
Getting your free government phone or tablet has never been easier. Our streamlined process takes less than 10 minutes to complete.
Check Eligibility
Answer a few quick questions to see if you qualify for Lifeline or ACP benefits through income or program participation.
Select Your Device
Browse available smartphones and tablets in your area. Choose the model that best fits your needs.
Submit Documents
Upload proof of eligibility (like benefit award letters or pay stubs) and a valid government ID.
Receive Your Device
Once approved, your device ships within 5-10 business days with free express delivery.
Do You Qualify?
Millions of Americans qualify for free communication services. Check if you’re eligible through income or program participation.
Instant Eligibility Check
Eligibility Requirements
You may qualify for free government phones, tablets, and internet through either:
1. Program Participation
If you or someone in your household participates in any of these assistance programs:
- SNAP/EBT
- Medicaid
- SSI/SSDI
- Section 8 Housing
- Federal Public Housing
- Veterans Pension
- Tribal Assistance Programs
- Free School Lunch Program
2. Income Level
If your household income is at or below 200% of Federal Poverty Guidelines:
Household Size | Annual Income Limit |
---|---|
1 person | $29,160 |
2 people | $39,440 |
3 people | $49,720 |
4 people | $60,000 |
Each additional person | +$10,280 |
Income limits are higher in Alaska and Hawaii
Available Device Models
Through our network of FCC-approved providers, you may qualify for these premium smartphones and tablets at no cost.
Smartphones
Model | Provider | OS | Features | Availability |
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iPhone 14
Latest Model
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FreeGovResources | iOS | 5G, Dual Camera, Face ID | Limited Stock |
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iPhone 11
Best Value
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AirTalk | iOS | Liquid Retina Display, Dual Camera | Widely Available |
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iPhone 8
Entry Level
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AirTalk, Cintex | iOS | 4.7″ Display, Touch ID | All States |
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Samsung Galaxy S22
Premium Android
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NewPhone Wireless | Android | 5G, 108MP Camera, S Pen | Select Areas |
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Motorola Moto G62
5G Capable
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Q Link Wireless | Android | 120Hz Display, 50MP Camera | Most States |
Tablets & Laptops
Device | Provider | OS | Features | Price |
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Samsung Galaxy Tab A8
10.5″ Tablet
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FreeTabletGovt | Android | 32GB Storage, LTE Capable | FREE |
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Lenovo Tab M10
HD Tablet
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StandUp Wireless | Android | 10.1″ Display, 64GB Storage | $10.01 |
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Amazon Fire HD 10
Media Tablet
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Easy Wireless | Fire OS | 10.1″ Display, 32GB Storage | $20.99 |
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Acer Chromebook 315
15.6″ Laptop
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FreeGovResources | Chrome OS | 4GB RAM, 64GB Storage | FREE |
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iPad 9th Generation
10.2″ Tablet
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AirTalk Wireless | iPadOS | A13 Bionic, 64GB Storage | $49.99 |
Scam Alert: Stay Safe
Watch for these red flags when applying for free government devices:
- Never pay more than $50 for a tablet through these programs
- Avoid sites asking for credit card or bank information upfront
- Verify FCC approval and look for HTTPS security on websites
- Beware of unsolicited calls asking for personal information
- Only work with providers listed on the official Lifeline / ACP website.
Real People. Real Results.
“I got a job two weeks after getting a phone and internet. Before this, I missed important calls from potential employers. Now I can finally support my family.”
“My mom got a tablet and can now do video doctor visits easily. As a senior with mobility issues, this has been life-changing for her healthcare access.”
“The free internet helped my kids keep up with school during remote learning. We couldn’t afford service before, but now they’re getting straight A’s again.”
“As a single mom, the free smartphone gave me peace of mind. Now I can call for help in emergencies and stay connected to my kids’ school.”
Your Privacy Is Protected
We only work with FCC-licensed providers. We never share your personal information. No marketing spam, ever.




Our Commitment to You
Secure Applications
256-bit encryption protects your personal information
No Spam Policy
We never sell your data to third-party marketers
U.S. Based Support
Real people ready to help with your application
Frequently Asked Questions
You may qualify if you participate in federal assistance programs like SNAP, Medicaid, SSI, FPHA, or Veterans Pension. You can also qualify based on income (135-200% of Federal Poverty Guidelines). Residents of Tribal lands may qualify through additional programs.
Our streamlined application takes less than 10 minutes to complete. Once submitted, approval typically takes 2-3 business days. Approved devices ship within 5-10 business days via USPS or FedEx.
You’ll need proof of identity (government-issued ID), proof of address (utility bill or lease agreement), and proof of program participation or income (benefit award letter, tax return, or recent pay stubs).
No. The Lifeline and ACP programs provide completely free service with no contracts. Some tablet programs require a small co-pay (typically $10-$15) but never more than $50. There are no credit checks or cancellation fees.
Yes, you can port your existing phone number to your new free government phone. Our application process includes a number portability option.
The program serves all 50 states equally, including remote rural areas. We work with providers that offer coverage through nationwide networks and satellite internet options where traditional service is unavailable.
Ready to Get Connected?
Every month, thousands miss out on these benefits due to confusion. Don’t be one of them.
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