This explainer breaks down how some U.S. residents are receiving an iPhone through the federal Lifeline program. If someone receives SNAP or other qualifying benefits such as Medicaid or SSI, they may meet the eligibility requirements. After submitting an online application with proof of qualification, the phone is shipped directly to the recipient’s home.
00:00Can you imagine getting an iPhone thanks to your food stamps?
00:05It may sound surprising, but it is already happening for many families.
00:09Here are three quick questions to understand how it works and whether you might qualify.
00:13One, how does this benefit work?
00:15From the Federal Lifeline Program, created so low-income families can have phone service and data without paying too much.
00:22Two, who qualifies?
00:23If you receive SNAP, you already meet the main requirement.
00:26First, Medicaid, SSI, Section 8, and Veterans Pension participants also qualify.
00:32Three, how do I apply?
00:34Choose an approved provider, complete your online application, upload your proof of eligibility, and if approved, the phone is shipped directly to your home.
00:42Now you know how this benefit works and how fast it can be claimed.
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