Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP)
Free Government Smartphones
The Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) is a program initiated by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in the United States. If you meet the eligibility requirements, you can receive a smartphone from a provider in our office.
- Food Stamps/SNAP
- Medicaid
- SSI: Supplemental Security Income
- Veterans Pension benefit or Survivors Pension
- Section 8 or Federal Public Housing Assistance
- School Lunch Program: Free and Reduced-Price
- School Breakfast Program including the USDA Community Eligibility Provisions for 2020-2022
- Federal Pell Grant during the current award year
- WIC: The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women Infants and Children
For more information, our office is here to guide you through the application process and address any specific questions you may have. For a comprehensive understanding and direct access to assistance, we strongly encourage you to walk into our office or give us a call at (727) 353-3357
What Does Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) Include?
INCOME GUIDELINES
- Unlimited Nationwide Calling
- Unlimited Text Messaging
- Call Waiting
- Three-way calling
- Voicemail
- Caller ID service
- No roaming charges
- No charge for domestic long distance calls
- Free 911 Service
- Affordable Recharge Plans
- Hotspot
Household Size | Annual Household Income |
|---|---|
1 | $29,160 |
2 | $39,440 |
3 | $49,720 |
4 | $60,000 |
5 | $70,280 |
6 | $80,560 |
7 | $90,840 |
8 | $101,120 |
For each additional | $10,280 |
Based on 200% of the current Federal Poverty Guideline. | |
Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) Benefits
| ONE-TIME FEE | MONTHLY COST | MINUTES | TEXT | DATA * |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FREE | FREE | Unlimited | Unlimited | 10 GB |
Contact Us For More Information
Whether you choose to walk into our office or prefer to call, Healing Pinellas is dedicated to being your go-to resource for Community assistance in St. Petersburg. We invite you to visit the Healing Pinellas office or give us a call. Your journey to accessing Florida Community benefits begins with direct and reliable assistance from Healing Pinellas.
For direct access to assistance over the phone, call us at (727) 353-3357. Our team is committed to providing the same level of support and information to ensure that you have a comprehensive understanding of Community Assistance Programs in St. Petersburg.
Free Phone Program Assistance
Lifeline Support: Providing Free Phones for Food Stamp Recipients
Lifeline Support: Providing Free Phones for Food Stamp Recipients helps make communications services more affordable for low-income
consumers.
Lifeline’s Impact on Affordable Communication in Florida
Lifeline is an FCC program that helps make communications services more affordable for low-income
consumers. Lifeline provides subscribers a discount on qualifying monthly telephone service,
broadband Internet service, or bundled voice-broadband packages purchased from participating
wireline or wireless providers
