What is federal Lifeline in California?
• The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) makes
the rules for federal Lifeline
• Only offered by eligible telecommunications carriers
• Federal Lifeline discounts can be used on different phone
service plans, and not just on basic phone service
• Service providers offering federal Lifeline (wireless)
discounts:
1) Cricket Communications, Inc. (Cricket)
2) Nexus Communications, Inc. (Nexus)
3) Telscape Communications, Inc. (Telscape)
4) Virgin Mobile USA, L.P. (Virgin)