Although eligibility varies by state, you may qualify for Easy Wireless if you participate in Medicaid, SNAP (formerly known as Food Stamps), Supplemental Security Income (SSI), Section 8/Federal Public Housing, TANF, LIHEAP, or other government programs in your state. You may also qualify if your total household income meets government poverty guidelines in your state. Click “How To Qualify” to see eligibility criteria for your state.
You will be required to provide proof of identity. Proof of Identity can be provided with a government issued photo ID card, such as a Driver’s License, State Identification Card, Military Card, Veteran’s Card, passport, etc. ID must have your name and an identifying picture. The name on the ID will be the name of the applicant that receives the service.
You will be required to provide proof of eligibility. If you are applying based on a government program, you will need to provide a copy of your benefit card, award letter, statement of benefits from a case worker, lease (if Section 8), check stub (if SSI), etc. If you are applying based on income eligibility, you will need to provide a copy of last year’s State or Federal income tax return or 3 consecutive months’ worth of your most current pay stubs, Social Security benefits statement, Veterans Administration benefits statement, Retirement/Pension benefits statement, divorce decree or child support document, or Unemployment/Workers Compensation benefits statement.
If the name on the proof of eligibility does not match the name of the applicant, a beneficiary statement will be required. The Company will need to know how the person eligible for Lifeline is related to you, and you must certify that this person is not receiving Lifeline from Easy Wireless, or any other company.
You may be required to provide proof of address. Proof of address is a cable bill, electric bill, water bill, or gas bill in your name at the address where you are applying for service.
Please remember to send copies of these documents (not originals) since they will NOT be returned.