Lifeline, run by USAC
Up to $9.25 off each month for phone, internet or both. Help line 7 days a week, 9 am to 9 pm Eastern.
Official page: lifelinesupport.org
Low Cost Phone and Internet Help in New Hampshire: Lifeline and Free Access
How to lower your phone or internet bill in New Hampshire with the federal Lifeline program, and where to use a phone or computer for free in Concord.
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What is Lifeline?
Lifeline is a federal program that lowers the cost of phone or internet service. It is run by the Universal Service Administrative Company under FCC oversight. The standard discount is up to $9.25 off each month.
Official page: lifelinesupport.org
Who qualifies for Lifeline?
You may qualify based on your income or because you take part in a government program such as SNAP or Medicaid. A child or dependent in your household taking part can also count.
Official page: lifelinesupport.org
How do I apply?
Apply at getinternet.gov. After you are approved, choose a participating phone or internet company, and the discount applies to your monthly bill. For help, call the Lifeline Support line at 800 234 9473, 7 days a week, 9 am to 9 pm Eastern.
Official page: lifelinesupport.org
Where can I use a phone or computer for free?
The Concord Homeless Resource Center offers phone and computer access and a mailing address. It is open Monday to Friday, 9 am to 11:30 am, and Tuesday and Thursday, 1 pm to 4 pm. Call 603 290 3375.
Official page: concordhomeless.org/get-help
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Who to call in New Hampshire
Here are official places to start. Other places may also help. Each place decides who it can serve, and hours change, so call ahead when you can.
Concord Homeless Resource Center
Phone and computer access, mail, showers and laundry. Walk ins welcome.
Official page: concordhomeless.org/get-help
211 NH
Ask about phone and internet help near you. Open 24 hours.
Official page: 211nh.org
Community Action Program of New Hampshire (CAP NH)
Local agencies that can point you to benefits that may help you qualify for Lifeline.
Official page: capnh.org
More help in New Hampshire
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Sources last checked Oct 28, 2026. If something has changed, please tell us so we can fix it.
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