Lifeline Program

Stay Connected with Affordable Internet Through Lifeline

Lifeline Program
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In today’s world, access to reliable internet is not a luxury—it’s a necessity. At MTA, we believe everyone deserves to stay connected, which is why we are proud to participate in the Lifeline Program. This federally funded program offers eligible members a monthly discount on phone or internet services, helping bridge the digital divide and ensuring that all members of our community have access to essential services, education, work, and entertainment.

What is the Lifeline Program?

The Lifeline Program provides a valuable monthly discount to households that meet certain income qualifications or participate in select federal assistance programs. Lifeline helps to ensure that no one is left behind in today’s digital age, where internet connectivity opens the door to countless opportunities—from online learning to telehealth services, remote work, and beyond.

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Why Choose MTA?

As a trusted local provider, MTA is dedicated to delivering high-quality, affordable internet plans that meet the needs of our community. By participating in the Lifeline Program, we ensure that even our most vulnerable members can stay connected, engage with the world, and access critical services that improve their quality of life. At MTA, we are more than just an internet provider—we are your neighbors, invested in helping everyone thrive.

How to Qualify for Lifeline

To take advantage of the Lifeline Program, you must first determine your eligibility through the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC). Qualifications are based on income or your participation in a number of federal assistance programs, such as SNAP or Medicaid. It’s easy to get started:

  • Check Eligibility: Visit https://www.lifelinesupport.org/get-started/ to see if you qualify.
  • Apply for Lifeline: Submit your application through USAC's system.
  • Enroll with MTA: Once approved, contact MTA to enroll in our Lifeline-supported services.

Keep in mind, participants must recertify their eligibility each year to continue receiving the discount.

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Family using connected devices

Benefits of the Lifeline Program

By enrolling in Lifeline, you can enjoy the following advantages:

  • Discounted Rates: Save on your phone or internet bill every month.
  • Access to Essential Services: Stay connected to healthcare providers, government services, education, and employment opportunities.
  • Flexibility: Apply your Lifeline discount to a variety of MTA service plans that best meet your needs.

Let MTA Help You Stay Connected

We’re here to make the enrollment process easy and straightforward. If you need assistance, feel free to contact us or visit https://www.lifelinesupport.org/get-started/ to learn more about eligibility and how to apply.

At MTA, we’re committed to keeping our community connected with affordable, reliable internet services. Don’t miss out on the benefits the Lifeline Program can provide for you and your family. Stay connected, stay informed, and enjoy the digital world with MTA by your side.

Apply Today

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