1 Enhanced Lifeline for Tribal Lands Eligible tribal members may receive local home phone service for as little as $1 a month. Eligible tribal members.

Slides:



Advertisements
Similar presentations
Link-Up/Lifeline Telephone Savings Program. 2 Link-Up/Lifeline – What is it? Link-Up – Provides a 50% reduction in telephone service hook- up charge,
Advertisements

SPRINT – FLORIDA LIFELINE / LINK-UP APRIL 11, 2006 SANDY KHAZRAEE REGULATORY MANAGER.
Food Distribution Division. Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP)
Camps Site Eligibility and Operations Requirements Virginia Department of Health 2014.
Ways We (The MOWA Choctaw Indians of Alabama) Have Exercised Our Tribal Sovereignty Chief Framon Weaver.
New Customer Sign Up & Proof Process Texas. “Texas Process” Training New Customer Sign Up Process- HANDING the phone to the customer: New Customer Sign.
February 27, 2012 Let’s Look at the Data— is there poverty in the paradise we call home?
1 California Department of Housing and Community Development Linda Nichols, Section Chief, CDBG Program California Disaster Recovery Initiative Working.
Fixed-Mobile Substitution and the Promotion of Universal Service Glenn A. Woroch University of California at Berkeley.
Direct Certification: The FDPIR Connection 1 NAFDPIR June 15, 2015 Albuquerque, NM.
California LifeLine Telephone Program. 2 Program Goals Promote LifeLine Statewide to: Increase Awareness Increase Awareness Increase Enrollment in LifeLine.
SNAP (FOOD STAMPS ) Assists families in purchasing food For the first time, over 2 million people in Illinois received SNAP benefits in October 2012.
Case Managers apply for DHS for ALL clients Public Benefits.
Elizabeth Katz Office of Consumer Policy New York State Department of Public Service
A Consumer Action Training Connect to Lifeline and Save! Discounted Lifeline Telephone Service Helps Low-Income Californians.
Washington, DC I Newark I Minneapolis I Portland I St. Louis I New Orleans I Los Angeles I Orlando The E-Rate Program Calculating Discounts Fall 2011 Applicant.
McGraw-Hill/Irwin Copyright © 2008 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved. CHAPTER 13 EXPENDITURE PROGRAMS FOR THE POOR.
Impacts of the FCC’s Lifeline Reform Order Olivia Wein, Staff Attorney National Consumer Law Center NASUCA Mid-Year Meeting June 26, 2012 Charleston, South.
Food 24/7. 2 Our Programs FOOD DISTRIBUTION PROGRAMS Food Assistance Program – Agency Partners Operation Brown Bag Family Harvest Produce Mobile Mobile.
0 icfi.com | CARE and ESA Program Categorical Eligibility Study Prepared for: Low Income Oversight Board Burbank, California February 27, 2013 Presented.
SSI Exclusions for American Indians & Alaska Natives (continued)  Effective October 1973, per capita distribution payments to members of Indian tribes.
SMUD Low Income Programs
Renea Lombardi PHE 410.  The gap between rich and poor is now approaching levels not seen since the late 1920s  In 2007, 37.3 million people were living.
Introduction to Benefit Access Working Poor Families Project Policy Academy June 30, 2011 Elizabeth Lower-Basch Senior Policy Analyst.
0 icfi.com | Request to Quantify Areas of Program Eligibility Criteria Compared to CARE/ESA Prepared for: Low Income Oversight Board May 16, 2013 Presented.
Calculating Discounts Helping You Succeed Schools and Libraries Division Washington, DC Newark Atlanta Chicago Orlando Los Angeles Portland.
A Consumer Action Training Connect to Lifeline and Save Discounted Lifeline Telephone Service Helps Low-Income Californians.
1 Virginia Department of Education Title I, Part A and The Community Eligibility Provision Virginia Department of Education Office of Program Administration.
Preview of 2005 Data From North Dakota KIDS COUNT! For NDSU Extension Service Bismarck, ND May 11, 2005 Helen Danielson Coordinator, North Dakota KIDS.
Welfare and Education Policy: Providing for Personal Security and Need Chapter 16.
IOU Low Income Program Applications CARE and Energy Savings Assistance Programs Presentation to the LIOB May 11, 2011 San Francisco, California.
EFNEP & SNAP-Ed Participants in SNAP and WIC? Uh….NO!
Food Stamps: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
Federal Safety Net “Big Dollars” FederalSafetyNet.com.
Chapter 3 Section 4.
By Jonathan Trotter. ‘Milking the system’ or not? Welfare….
A Consumer Action Training Connect to Lifeline and Save Discounted Lifeline Telephone Service Helps Low-Income Californians.
About Miami Dade College: Miami Dade College has the largest undergraduate enrollment of any U.S. college or university, with more than 174,000 students.
Chapter 3: American Free Enterprise Section 4. Slide 2 Copyright © Pearson Education, Inc.Chapter 3, Section 4 Objectives 1.Explain the U.S. political.
Child Protective Services Data Trends. Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Monthly Average Recipients, Tulsa County.
IGA State & Local Government Webinar May 2, 2012 Kim Scardino, Deputy Division Chief Telecommunications Access Policy Division Wireline Competition Bureau.
McGraw-Hill/Irwin Copyright © 2008 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved. CHAPTER 13 EXPENDITURE PROGRAMS FOR THE POOR.
 Social Security $773 Billion (2012)  53.6 Million recipients (Sept. 2012)  (Congressional Budget Office, Social Security Administration)  Supplemental.
© 2001 by Prentice Hall, Inc. ECONOMICS: PRINCIPLES IN ACTION C H A P T E R 3 AMERICAN FREE ENTERPRISE.
Chapter 16. Poverty in America: The Nature of the Problem The poor: who and how many? The poverty line Children; single-parent families headed by females.
WI Affordable Assisted Living Using Food Stamps Presented by: Jeff Brikowski Division of Workforce Solutions.
Welfare and Education Policy: Providing for Personal Security and Need Chapter 16.
SAT/ACT and College Application Fee Waivers. SAT Fee Waivers The SAT Program fee-waiver service is available for High School Students. Fee Waivers are.
Assets for Independence (AFI) Program Overview Office of Community Services Administration for Children and Families U.S. Department of Health and Human.
CHAPTER 13 Expenditure Programs for the Poor Copyright © 2010 by the McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved. McGraw-Hill/Irwin.
Lifeline Modernization and Consumers National Association of State Utility Consumer Advocates: Mid-Year Meeting Michelle Garber, VP Lifeline, USAC Tuesday,
Closing The Digital Divide in Our Time
Universal Service Administrative Company
Low Income Programs and Issues
What groups of Americans are affected by poverty?
Facing Economic Challenges
Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Eligibility
AMERIND Critical Infrastructure Tribes Bringing Tribes Broadband
Providing A Safety Net 3.4.
Native Americans AH 10.
Lifeline phones.
Honeywell.
Providing a Safety Net.
Our mission New Jersey SHARES, Inc. (NJ SHARES) is a nationally recognized 501(c)3 non-profit organization that provides assistance to individuals and.
EXPENDITURE PROGRAMS FOR THE POOR
Poverty.
Lifeline Program: April 2019
Child Care and Development Fund Program (CCDF)
PUBLIC CHARGE: GETTING THE HELP YOU NEED
DART Financial Plan and Fare Structure
Presentation transcript:

1 Enhanced Lifeline for Tribal Lands Eligible tribal members may receive local home phone service for as little as $1 a month. Eligible tribal members may receive local home phone service for as little as $1 a month. Provides bigger discounts on monthly local home phone service compared to California LifeLine Provides bigger discounts on monthly local home phone service compared to California LifeLine Tribal members must live on a federally-recognized Indian tribe’s reservations. Tribal members must live on a federally-recognized Indian tribe’s reservations. Carriers may each call, Enhanced Lifeline for Tribal Lands, differently. Carriers may each call, Enhanced Lifeline for Tribal Lands, differently.

Enhanced Lifeline for Tribal Lands Residents of tribal lands must meet the federal government’s eligibility guidelines to get the bigger discount for the monthly local home phone service. Residents of tribal lands must meet the federal government’s eligibility guidelines to get the bigger discount for the monthly local home phone service. Residents of tribal lands must meet CA’s eligibility guidelines to get CA’s better discount on service connection and conversion charges. Residents of tribal lands must meet CA’s eligibility guidelines to get CA’s better discount on service connection and conversion charges. The federal government and CA have different eligibility guidelines. The federal government and CA have different eligibility guidelines. 2

Based on the federal government’s eligibility guidelines, one must either have an income that is at or below 135 percent of the federal Poverty Guidelines, or participate in one of the following assistance programs: Based on the federal government’s eligibility guidelines, one must either have an income that is at or below 135 percent of the federal Poverty Guidelines, or participate in one of the following assistance programs: 3 Enhanced Lifeline for Tribal Lands  Medicaid  Food Stamps or SNAP  SSI  Federal Public Housing Assistance (Section 8)  LIHEAP  TANF  NSL’s Free Lunch Program  Bureau of Indian Affairs General Assistance  Tribally-Administered TANF (TTANF)  Head Start  Tribal National School Lunch Program