All Government Phone Companies List Statewise

ACP is available in all parts of America and it's a great initiative run by FCC under the guidelines provided US government. Here we go through all Government Phone Companies list statewise.

We will go through the following topics of discussion in this article -

• What is ACP Program
• All Government Phone Companies
• How much ACP discount is offered
• Benefits
• How to Find ACP Provider Near me
• New York
• Alabama
• Ohio
• Conclusion

What is ACP Program?

ACP stands for Affordable Connectivity Program and is run by the Federal Communication Commission(FCC) a regulatory body that controls all the telecom network and internet service providers in America. FCC invited applications for registered free government phone providers and it has got huge responses as more than hundreds of network providers got approval. So wanted to know about government phone companies near me check out the full list here.

All Government Phone Companies

A network provider has to apply at FCC to be a part of an affordable connectivity program. Once they get approval they can list their ACP plan on their website or offer this plan to customers. Apart from providing $0 with ACP phone billing, the Telecom network has the choice to offer how much data they are willing to give to each customer every month.

How Much Data is Offered?

Most of the registered government phone companies provide 5 GB or 7 GB. So that was all about what a government phone company has to offer to all registered users.

ACP Program Benefits:

ACP program was launched to offer free cell phone service for those who are in need and those who can't pay. As mentioned by FCC, you are entitled to get free phone service with voice and mobile data per month provided that users apply for inclusion after meeting the eligibility criteria. You get a discount of up to $30 a month and those who live on tribal land may get up to a $75 monthly discount. That's up to $500 to $800 in savings annually.

Apart from this you also get either a free tablet PC or a laptop PC discount of $100 on purchase. Remember that you can get any one of the above benefits, not both.

How to Find a Free Government Cell Phone Provider Near me:

In order to find the nearest Government cell phone provider, then please follow the instructions mentioned below to actually locate one such -

• Open the official website of ACP and click on Companies near me.
• On the next page click on Search Providers.
• It will give you a warning that you are leaving the site, please click on "Ok".
• Now enter your ZIP code or city or state name. Also, select the program i.e., ACP or Lifeline, and finally click on Search.
• It will list all the approved ACP/Lifeline companies. It will be a big list.
• The list contains the company name, phone number, type of service, and ACP plan details.
• You can download the list in .CSV format easily.

For your reference, here are the Free government mobile companies in New York -

Free Government Phone Ohio:

Follow the process mentioned above to get a government-free phone Ohio providers list.

Free Government Phone Alabama

Just follow the above process and enter your ZIP code or an area name or State name as Alabama. All the approved ACP providers in Alabama will be listed.

I have listed ACP providers in New York above with ZIP Code 10020, there are more than 100, and if I continue to add data from all states, it will be a long list, so that's why I haven't provided details of ACP providers in all states.

As per the FCC, guidelines, the customer has to make at least one call from the registered mobile number, or else the account will be disconnected and you will have to recertify it again.

ACP Application Status Check

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Conclusion:

So that's how to find government phone companies in your state. You can go through the ACP articles list to check out articles on the A-Z guide on free government phones.

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Free Government Phone Companies in Alabama, Ohio

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ACP is available in all parts of America and it's a great initiative run by FCC under the guidelines provided US government. Here we go through all Government Phone Companies list statewise.

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Yogesh Khetani

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BLUCellPhones.us

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