Gen Mobile is an authorized Tribal Lifeline provider.
How to apply for Lifeline:
For the fastest eligibility decision, follow the instructions provided to complete the online application. Make sure to have any necessary proof of eligibility ready to upload during the application process. Follow these steps:
Fill out the online application form with accurate and up-to-date information.
Provide the required documentation, such as proof of eligibility and residence.
Once your application is approved, you will receive your free Gen Mobile Lifeline phone.
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For select states, individuals can qualify for both Lifeline and ACP, which provides 16GB of data, a free phone, international calling, and more.
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Gen Mobile is an authorized Tribal Lifeline provider.
Helping you stay connected with free mobile service through Gen Mobile’s Tribal Lifeline Program.
Gen Mobile is an approved Federal Lifeline service provider in 38 states, offering free mobile service to eligible individuals and households including those residing on federally recognized Tribal lands. In partnership with the Denver Indian Center (DICI), we support American Indian and Alaska Native community members across the US by providing Lifeline benefits to eligible DICI members and their households, including:
Up to $34.25/month in Tribal Lifeline benefits for eligible Tribal land residents.
Up to $9.25/month in federal Lifeline benefits for eligible individuals and households that are not on Tribal lands.
Check Tribal Lifeline availability in your area.
See if you qualify for a free phone* upgrade from Gen Mobile, plus free unlimited talk, text, and 11GB of data on qualifying Tribal lands through the Lifeline Program.
*Certain restrictions apply. Subject to availability.
Here's how to qualify for Tribal Lifeline With Gen Mobile.
Tribal Lifeline eligible individuals or households must live on Tribal land in the 23 States where Gen Mobile is an approved Tribal Lifeline provider below.
Alabama
Alaska
Arkansas
California
Florida
Hawaii
Idaho
Iowa
Louisiana
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
Nebraska
Nevada
New York
North Dakota
Oklahoma
Rhode Island
South Carolina
Texas
Utah
Wisconsin
Wyoming
To find the location of qualifying Tribal lands in each State, visit Tribal lands map. Visit our Lifeline Program page for a list of 38 states where Gen Mobile offers federal Lifeline benefits.
There are two ways for Tribal land residents to qualify for the enhanced Tribal Lifeline benefit:
- Program-Based: If you or someone in your household is already participating in one of the nine Tribal or federal Lifeline qualifying government programs such as Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Medicaid, Federal Public Housing Assistance, Supplemental Security Income (SSI), or Veterans Pension Survivors' Benefit; or participate in Tribal programs like Bureau of Indian Affairs General Assistance, Tribal Head Start, Tribal Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TTANF), or Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR). Proof of program participation may be required.
- Income-Based: You or someone in your household can qualify for Lifeline through proof of your income below 135% of the federal poverty guidelines.
Note: If you or someone in your household does not live on qualifying Tribal land or in a state where Gen Mobile offers the enhanced Tribal benefit, you can still qualify for the federal Lifeline benefit (in select states). Click here to apply for the federal Lifeline benefit.
Check your eligibility for Tribal Lifeline or Federal Lifeline benefits and receive unlimited talk, text, and up to 11GB data, plus a free phone upgrade from Gen Mobile
Helping you stay connected with free mobile service through Gen Mobile’s Tribal Lifeline Program.
Gen Mobile is an approved Federal Lifeline service provider in 38 states, offering free mobile service to eligible individuals and households including those residing on federally recognized Tribal lands. In partnership with the Denver Indian Center (DICI), we support American Indian and Alaska Native community members across the US by providing Lifeline benefits to eligible DICI members and their households, including:
Up to $34.25/month in Tribal Lifeline benefits for eligible Tribal land residents.
Up to $9.25/month in federal Lifeline benefits for eligible individuals and households that are not on Tribal lands.
Check Tribal Lifeline availability in your area.
See if you qualify for a free phone* upgrade from Gen Mobile, plus free unlimited talk, text, and 11GB of data on qualifying Tribal lands through the Lifeline Program.
*Certain restrictions apply. Subject to availability.
Check Tribal Lifeline availability in your area.
See if you qualify for a free phone* upgrade from Gen Mobile, plus free unlimited talk, text, and 11GB of data on qualifying Tribal lands through the Lifeline Program.
*Certain restrictions apply. Subject to availability.
Here's how to qualify for Tribal Lifeline With Gen Mobile.
Tribal Lifeline eligible individuals or households must live on Tribal land in the 23 States where Gen Mobile is an approved Tribal Lifeline provider below.
Alabama
Alaska
Arkansas
California
Florida
Hawaii
Idaho
Iowa
Louisiana
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
Nebraska
Nevada
New York
North Dakota
Oklahoma
Rhode Island
South Carolina
Texas
Utah
Wisconsin
Wyoming
To find the location of qualifying Tribal lands in each State, visit Tribal lands map. Visit our Lifeline Program page for a list of 38 states where Gen Mobile offers federal Lifeline benefits.
There are two ways for Tribal land residents to qualify for the enhanced Tribal Lifeline benefit:
- Program-Based: If you or someone in your household is already participating in one of the nine Tribal or federal Lifeline qualifying government programs such as Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Medicaid, Federal Public Housing Assistance, Supplemental Security Income (SSI), or Veterans Pension Survivors' Benefit; or participate in Tribal programs like Bureau of Indian Affairs General Assistance, Tribal Head Start, Tribal Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TTANF), or Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR). Proof of program participation may be required.
- Income-Based: You or someone in your household can qualify for Lifeline through proof of your income below 135% of the federal poverty guidelines.
Note: If you or someone in your household does not live on qualifying Tribal land or in a state where Gen Mobile offers the enhanced Tribal benefit, you can still qualify for the federal Lifeline benefit (in select states). Click here to apply for the federal Lifeline benefit.
Check your eligibility for Tribal Lifeline or Federal Lifeline benefits and receive unlimited talk, text, and up to 11GB data, plus a free phone upgrade from Gen Mobile
