Assistance

The Affordable Connectivity Program is a new program designed to provide additional support to make internet more affordable for struggling households.  Lifeline is the FCC's permanent program to support affordable access to essential communications services.

Affordable Connectivity Program

The Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) is a Federal Communications Commission (FCC) program that replaces the Emergency Broadband Benefit Program (EBB Program) to help households pay for internet service.

If your household is eligible, you can receive:

Only one monthly service discount is allowed per household. 

Already a Lifeline subscriber?

If you are currently enrolled in the Lifeline program, you do not have to apply again for the ACP.  Simply give us a call at (918) 756-0833 and we will walk you through the process. 

Learn more and apply at www.acpbenefit.org.

 

Lifeline Program

For qualified low-income subscribers, including those who live on Tribal Lands.

What is Lifeline?

Lifeline is a federal program that lowers the monthly cost of phone and internet. Eligible customers will get up to $9.25 toward their bill. You can only use Lifeline for either phone or internet, but not both. 

ecoLINK is authorized to provide Lifeline-supported services within East Central Electric’s service territory.

Only eligible customers may enroll in the Lifeline program (see How do I qualify? below), and the program is limited to one discount per household. There are restrictions to the Lifeline program. 

How much can I save?

If you qualify for the program, Lifeline can save you at least $9.25 a month on your phone bill. If you live on federally-recognized Tribal lands, you may qualify for additional discounts.

How do I qualify?

Qualifications for the Lifeline discount program are provided on the Lifeline application.

You must provide documentation to demonstrate that you are eligible for the Lifeline benefit.

Here are the ways you can qualify for Lifeline:

Learn more and apply at lifelinesupport.org