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Oregon Lifeline
Application
You may complete an Oregon Lifeline
Application online at:
www.lifeline.oregon.gov
Oregon Public Utility Commission
PO Box 1088, Salem, OR 97308-1088
800-848-4442 or 503-373-7171
TTY: 800-648-3458
VP: 971-239-5845
Fax: 877-567-1977 or 503-378-6047
Email: puc.rspf@state.or.us
Applicant’s Legal Name (Last, First, M.I.)
(Applicant’s legal name MUST be on phone bill/account)
Applicant’s Social Security No. Applicant’s Birth Date
Applicant’s Home Address
Is this address temporary? Yes No Apt. #
City State Zip
Applicant’s Mailing Address (if dierent from home address) Apt. #
City State Zip
Applicant’s Company (listed below) Applicant’s Phone/Account Number
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Oregon
Oregon
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The Oregon Public Utility Commission (PUC) manages the Oregon Lifeline program.
If you qualify, this federal and state government assistance programs may reduce your landline,
wireless, or broadband bill up to $12.75.
Companies that participate with Lifeline
Asotin
AT&T Mobility*
in select areas
Beaver Creek
CenturyLink
Clear Creek
Colton
*AT&T Mobility only oers the Oregon Lifeline benet in select areas.
Call 1-800-377-9450 to determine if AT&T oers the Oregon Lifeline benet in your coverage area.
Complete Sections 1, 2a or 2b, and 3
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If you are unable to provide the above information, please contact us for assistance.
ComSpan
DirectLink
Douglas Fast Net
Eagle
Gervais/
Helix
DataVision
Co-Op
Home/TDS
MINET/WVF
Molalla
Monitor
Monroe
Nehalem
North State
Oregon Tel. Corp.
Oregon/Idaho
People’s
Pine Telephone
Pioneer
Reliance Connects
Roome Tel Com
Scio Mutual
Snake River PCS
St. Paul
Stayton Co.
US Cellular
Warm Springs
Ziply Fiber
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PROGRAM-BASED ELIGIBILITY
Place a check mark next to all programs that you
or your household members are currently enrolled in:
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program; Food Stamps (SNAP)
Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
Medicaid
Provide current documentation for one of the following programs:
Veterans or Survivor’s Pension Benet
Federal Public Housing Assistance (Section 8)
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Complete Section 2b ONLY if you do not qualify for any programs in Section 2a.
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Place a check mark next to your Household Size. To qualify, your
Household Yearly Income must fall within the range indicated next to your
Household Size. A Household is dened as any individual or group of
individuals who live together at the same address and share income and
expenses. Proof of income must be included with your application.
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Provide one or more of the following documents as proof of your income:
(Provide copies only – Originals will not be returned)
Last year’s Federal or State income tax return
Current annual income statement from employer
Pay stubs for any three consecutive months within the last 12 months
Veteran’s administration statement of benets
Unemployment or Workers’ Compensation statement of benets
Social Security statement of benets
Retirement or Pension statement of benets
Divorce decree or Child Support documentation containing income information
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a
b
INCOME-BASED ELIGIBILITY
More than 6 members of your household? Please contact us at 1-800-848-4442.
Gross Gross
Household Yearly
Size Income
1
2
$0 - $17,226
$0 - $23,274
Household Yearly
Size Income
3
4
$0 - $29,322
$0 - $35,370
Household Yearly
Size Income
5
6
$0 - $41,418
$0 - $47,466
Gross
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Please completely READ, INITIAL each rule, and SIGN this form indicating that you
understand and agree to comply with the following Oregon Lifeline rules:
I understand that completing this application does not immediately approve me for the Oregon
Lifeline benefit. I will be notified in writing of my application status.
I understand it may take 30-90 days for the company to apply the Oregon Lifeline benefit to my
account.
I give the Oregon Public Utility Commission (PUC), the Federal Communication Commission,
and the Universal Service Administrative Company authority to obtain or review any required
records needed to confirm my statements and to confirm that I qualify for the Oregon Lifeline
benefit. I also authorize the company to release any required records for my Oregon Lifeline
benefit.
I am head of household and no one else in my household receives landline, wireless or Broadband
Lifeline service.
I understand that the Oregon Lifeline credit is allowed for ONE ACCOUNT PER HOUSEHOLD
Ahouseholdisdefinedasanypersonswholivetogetheratthesameaddressandshareincome
and expenses.
I understand that if I break or violate the one-per-household rule I will no longer qualify for the
Oregon Lifeline benefit.
I agree to let the PUC know within 30 days if:
IunderstandthatIhave30daystonotifythePUCifInolongerqualifyfortheOregonLifelinebenetorI
may be removed from the program.
I agree to notify the PUC of address changes within 30 days of moving.
I understand that my Oregon Lifeline benefit may not be transferred or given to any other person.
IunderstandthatImayberequiredtoconrmthatIstillqualifyfortheOregonLifelinebenetatanytime
andthat,ifIdonotcomply,myOregonLifelinebenetswillstop.
I understand that Oregon Lifeline is a state and federal benefit and willfully making false statements
or providing false or fraudulent documents to obtain the benefit is punishable by law and can result
in fines, imprisonment, disqualification or being permanently removed from the program.
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Make sure your application is complete before sending it. Did you:
Complete Sections 1, 2a or 2b, and Section 3 of the application?
Include current documentation from Sections 2a or 2b (if needed)?
Failure to provide current documentation may result in denial or delay of your application.
Please mail completed application (with current documentation, if needed) to:
PUC•POBox1088•Salem,OR97308ORFaxto1-877-567-1977or503-378-6047
By signing this application I certify under penalty of perjury that the information contained in this
application is true and correct and that I meet the eligibility criteria for the Oregon Lifeline benefit.
Applicant Signature:
Print Name: Date:
Inol
onger qualify for the Oregon Lifeline benefit
IreceivemorethanoneOregonLifelinebenefit
Idisco
nnected service with my company
AnothermemberofmyhouseholdisalsoreceivingtheOregonLifelinebenefit
Applicant MUST initial each box below:
Initial
Initial
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