Gen Mobile Introduces Its Federal Lifeline Program

Gen Mobile, a provider of prepaid wireless phone service, announced the launch of its federal Lifeline program, which provides a monthly government-subsidized service discount to support low-income and underserved households. In an increasingly digital world, Gen Mobile is committed to making wireless connectivity accessible and affordable to all, especially as consumers face inflation and rising costs. 

As an approved Lifeline provider, Gen Mobile offers eligible customers a free talk, text, and 4.5GB data plan, enabling them to stay connected to family, friends, and essential services, including healthcare, education, job opportunities, and emergency services. Gen Mobile's Lifeline program services are available in 20,000+ zip codes across the United States, including plans with more data for additional state and Tribal subsidies (including AK, CA, ID, KY, NE, UT, and WI). For a list of approved Gen Mobile Lifeline states, visit the Gen Mobile Lifeline Program.

"Gen Mobile believes that ensuring Americans have access to high-speed mobile services is essential in today's world," said Robert Yap, Senior Vice President, Gen Mobile. "The Lifeline Program is vital to bridging the digital divide and achieving digital equity. Our free phone service offering for Lifeline customers is another example of our commitment to keeping everyday essentials affordable."

Gen Mobile is a Lifeline service provider approved in 40 states, with additional new states to be approved soon. 

Source: EchoStar Corporation