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Lifeline New Mexico

New Mexico Lifeline Program provides financial assistance to low-income New Mexico residents and helps ensure that they can afford telephone service, either through a traditional telephone company or through a qualified wireless provider.

Do You Qualify for Lifeline New Mexico?

To qualify for Lifeline you must be enrolled in a qualifying social service program (see below):

  • Medicaid
  • Food Stamps
  • Temporary Cash Assistance (TCA)
  • Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
  • Federal Public Housing Assistance (Section 8)
  • Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
  • National School Free Lunch Program
  • OR your income must be below 135% of the federal poverty guidelines.

If you think you may qualify, please call your local telephone company or Century Link, QWest [New Mexico, NM], at 1-888-427-5772.

New Mexico Lifeline Application Form:

Lifeline New Mexico Hotline: 1-888-427-5772