Minnesota

Free of Discounted Cell Phone Eligibility in Minnesota:

You are eligible if you receive benefits from any of these programs in Minnesota:

  • Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (Food Stamps or SNAP)
  • Medicaid
  • Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
  • Federal Public Housing Assistance (Section 8)
  • Veterans Pension and Survivor's Benefit.
  • Bureau of Indian Affairs General Assistance (BIA)
  • Tribally Administered Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (Tribal TANF)
  • Tribal Head Start (only those households meeting its income qualifying standard)
  • Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR)

In Minnesota, you may also qualify if your Total Household Income is at or under 135% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines. See chart below with these calculated income levels:

Income Based Eligibility for Minnesota
Members in Household Annual income
1 member $16,389
2 members $22,221
3 members $28,053
4 members $33,885
5 members $39,717
6 members $45,549
7 members $51,381
8 members $57,213
For each additional member add $5,832 annually