Free Phones in Oregon

There are two ways to qualify for a free cell phone: 1) Your income is at or below 135% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines, or 2) You already participate in one of many government aid programs.

Program-Based Qualification

  • There are two ways to qualify for a free cell phone: 1) Your income is at or below 135% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines, or 2) You already participate in one of these government aid programs:
  • · Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as Food Stamps
  • · Medicaid
  • · Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
  • · Federal Public Housing Assistance (FPHA)
  • · Veterans Pension and Survivors Benefit
  • · Bureau of Indian Affairs General Assistance (BIA)
  • · Bureau of Indian Affairs General Assistance (BIA)
  • · Bureau of Indian Affairs General Assistance (BIA)
  • · Tribal Head Start If you meet the income qualifying standards
  • · Tribal Administered Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
  • · Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR)

Income-Based Qualification

You may also qualify for free cell phones, if your Total Household Income is at or under 135% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines. The table below reflects 135% of the 2023 Federal Poverty Guidelines in California:
Income Based Eligibility for California
Members in Household
  • 1 member
  • 2 member
  • 3 member
  • 4 member
  • 5 member
  • 6 member
  • 7 member
  • 8 member
Annual income
  • $19,683
  • $26,622
  • $61,317
  • $26,622
  • $61,317
  • $61,317
  • $19,683
  • $26,622
For each additional member add $6,939 annually
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