Free Government Phone in New Jersey - Apply Today
Free government phones reach every corner of New Jersey. Whether you're in the capital NJ or any of the many communities statewide, Lifeline and ACP programs offer free devices and service to eligible households.
Free Government Phone Programs in New Jersey
New Jersey participates in both major federal programs: Lifeline for free phone service and ACP for internet connectivity. Eligible households can benefit from both programs simultaneously.
Get up to $30/month off your internet bill and a one-time $100 discount on a device.
Learn More →Receive a free phone and monthly service discount for eligible low-income households.
Learn More →Cities Offering Free Government Phone - New Jersey
Trenton
362,501 residents
Newark
307,188 residents
Jersey City
289,691 residents
Paterson
157,660 residents
Lakewood (Township)
138,237 residents
Elizabeth
135,887 residents
Edison
107,579 residents
Woodbridge (Township)
103,511 residents
Toms River (Township)
97,407 residents
Toms River
92,827 residents
Vineland
91,393 residents
Clifton
89,247 residents
Cherry Hill
75,542 residents
Camden
71,471 residents
Bayonne
70,468 residents
Passaic
69,651 residents
East Orange
69,183 residents
Lakewood
68,555 residents
Old Bridge (Township)
67,454 residents
Middletown
67,143 residents
New Jersey residents - get connected free!
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