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Communications Lifeline and Linkup America services for qualified customers of low- income. If a person receives SSI benefits or qualifies for PADD, he/she meets the qualifications for this program as well. Communications Lifeline provides a credit toward your monthly telephone bill including a full credit for Touch-Tone service. Communication Lifeline allows someone of fixed income to receive the discount by choosing Flat Rate Service, Moderate Use Message Rate Service or Low Use Message Rate Service Plans.
Verizon Telephone Company Verizon’s Communications Lifeline and Linkup America s 866.452.4623 s WWWNJSHARESORGOTHER0ROGRAMSCOMMUNICATIONS LIFELINEASP Discounted telephone service is available from Verizon Telephone Company through its Linkup America Program for seniors and people receiving Social Security benefits. Verizon Communications makes residential telephone service more affordable in its service area in New Jersey by offering
Mainstream resources, such as those that support individuals with disabilities, the elderly or those of low income, may be of assistance. Research is required to identify the eligibility criteria for each service. Non-profit organizations, such as Autism New Jersey, The Arc of New Jersey, United Way and others can assist with information and referral.
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