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Gen Mobile Helps Bridge the Digital Divide as a Leading Lifeline Program Provider Across the U.S. and Tribal Lands

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Gen Mobile has launched its federal Lifeline program, offering government-subsidized wireless services to low-income and underserved households across the United States. The company provides eligible customers with a free talk, text, and 4.5GB data plan, available in over 20,000 zip codes. As an approved Lifeline provider in 40 states, Gen Mobile offers enhanced data plans for additional state and Tribal subsidies in select states including AK, CA, ID, KY, NE, UT, and WI. The program features a quick 5-minute application process, affordable phone options from brands like Apple and Samsung starting at $10, and alternative prepaid plans starting at $10/month for non-qualifying customers.
Gen Mobile ha lanciato il suo programma federale Lifeline, offrendo servizi wireless sovvenzionati dal governo a famiglie a basso reddito e svantaggiate in tutti gli Stati Uniti. L'azienda fornisce ai clienti idonei un piano gratuito con chiamate, messaggi e 4,5 GB di dati, disponibile in oltre 20.000 codici postali. Come fornitore Lifeline approvato in 40 stati, Gen Mobile propone piani dati potenziati grazie a sovvenzioni statali e tribali aggiuntive in stati selezionati tra cui AK, CA, ID, KY, NE, UT e WI. Il programma prevede una rapida procedura di candidatura di 5 minuti, opzioni di telefoni a prezzi accessibili di marchi come Apple e Samsung a partire da 10$, e piani prepagati alternativi a partire da 10$/mese per i clienti non idonei.
Gen Mobile ha lanzado su programa federal Lifeline, ofreciendo servicios inalámbricos subsidiados por el gobierno a hogares de bajos ingresos y desatendidos en todo Estados Unidos. La compañía ofrece a los clientes elegibles un plan gratuito que incluye llamadas, mensajes de texto y 4.5GB de datos, disponible en más de 20,000 códigos postales. Como proveedor Lifeline aprobado en 40 estados, Gen Mobile ofrece planes de datos mejorados con subsidios estatales y tribales adicionales en estados selectos como AK, CA, ID, KY, NE, UT y WI. El programa cuenta con un proceso de solicitud rápido de 5 minutos, opciones de teléfonos asequibles de marcas como Apple y Samsung desde $10, y planes prepagos alternativos desde $10/mes para clientes que no califican.
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Gen Mobile a lancé son programme fédéral Lifeline, offrant des services sans fil subventionnés par le gouvernement aux foyers à faible revenu et mal desservis à travers les États-Unis. L'entreprise propose aux clients éligibles un forfait gratuit incluant appels, textos et 4,5 Go de données, disponible dans plus de 20 000 codes postaux. En tant que fournisseur Lifeline agréé dans 40 États, Gen Mobile offre des forfaits données améliorés grâce à des subventions supplémentaires des États et des tribus dans certains États, notamment AK, CA, ID, KY, NE, UT et WI. Le programme comprend un processus de candidature rapide de 5 minutes, des options de téléphones abordables de marques telles qu'Apple et Samsung à partir de 10 $, ainsi que des forfaits prépayés alternatifs à partir de 10 $/mois pour les clients non éligibles.
Gen Mobile hat sein bundesweites Lifeline-Programm gestartet, das staatlich subventionierte drahtlose Dienste für einkommensschwache und unterversorgte Haushalte in den gesamten USA anbietet. Das Unternehmen stellt berechtigten Kunden einen kostenlosen Tarif mit Telefonie, SMS und 4,5 GB Daten zur Verfügung, der in über 20.000 Postleitzahlengebieten verfügbar ist. Als zugelassener Lifeline-Anbieter in 40 Bundesstaaten bietet Gen Mobile in ausgewählten Staaten wie AK, CA, ID, KY, NE, UT und WI erweiterte Datentarife mit zusätzlichen staatlichen und Stammeszuschüssen an. Das Programm zeichnet sich durch einen schnellen 5-minütigen Antragsprozess, erschwingliche Telefonoptionen von Marken wie Apple und Samsung ab 10 US-Dollar sowie alternative Prepaid-Tarife ab 10 US-Dollar pro Monat für nicht berechtigte Kunden aus.
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  • Approved Lifeline provider in 40 states with expansion planned
  • Free talk, text, and 4.5GB data plan for eligible customers
  • Wide coverage across 20,000+ zip codes including Tribal lands
  • Additional state subsidies available in multiple states
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EL SEGUNDO, Calif., June 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Gen Mobile, a leading provider of prepaid wireless phone service, today announced the launch of its federal Lifeline program, which provides a monthly government-subsidized service discount to support low-income and underserved households. In an increasingly digital world, Gen Mobile is committed to making wireless connectivity accessible and affordable to all, especially as consumers face inflation and rising costs. 

As an approved Lifeline provider, Gen Mobile offers eligible customers a free talk, text, and 4.5GB data plan, enabling them to stay connected to family, friends, and essential services, including healthcare, education, job opportunities, and emergency services. Gen Mobile's Lifeline program services are available in 20,000+ zip codes across the United States, including plans with more data for additional state and Tribal subsidies (including AK, CA, ID, KY, NE, UT, and WI). For a list of approved Gen Mobile Lifeline states, visit the

"Gen Mobile believes that ensuring Americans have access to high-speed mobile services is essential in today's world," said Robert Yap, Senior Vice President, Gen Mobile. "The Lifeline Program is vital to bridging the digital divide and achieving digital equity. Our free phone service offering for Lifeline customers is another example of our commitment to keeping everyday essentials affordable."

Gen Mobile's Lifeline offering includes: 

  • Convenient Sign-Up: Apply in less than five minutes on the to see if you qualify.
  • Affordable Phone Options: For an additional cost starting at $10, customers can choose from a variety of phone options, including iconic brands such as Apple, Samsung, and Motorola.
  • Prepaid Plan Option: For customers who don't qualify for Lifeline, Gen Mobile offers prepaid plans starting at $10 per month!

Gen Mobile is a Lifeline service provider approved in 40 states, with additional new states to be approved soon. Learn more at .

ABOUT GEN MOBILE
Gen Mobile is committed to making wireless service affordable and accessible for everyone. Our no-contract plans start at just $10/month and include nationwide and international calling, so you can stay in touch with loved ones near and far without breaking your budget. Eligible customers can apply their government Lifeline benefit to lower their bill and save even more! With fast, reliable coverage on America's largest 5G networks, Gen Mobile keeps you connected wherever life takes you. For more information, visit . Gen Mobile is a brand of the EchoStar Corporation (NASDAQ: SATS).

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FAQ

What services does Gen Mobile offer through its Lifeline program?

Gen Mobile offers eligible customers a free talk, text, and 4.5GB data plan, with enhanced data plans available in select states with additional state and Tribal subsidies.

How can customers apply for Gen Mobile's Lifeline program?

Customers can apply through the Gen Mobile Lifeline Application Portal in less than five minutes to check their eligibility.

In which states is Gen Mobile's Lifeline program available?

Gen Mobile is approved as a Lifeline provider in 40 states, with special subsidies available in AK, CA, ID, KY, NE, UT, and WI, and plans to expand to more states.

What phone options are available through Gen Mobile's Lifeline program?

Customers can choose from various phone options from brands like Apple, Samsung, and Motorola, with prices starting at $10.

What options are available for customers who don't qualify for Lifeline?

Non-qualifying customers can access Gen Mobile's prepaid plans starting at $10 per month.
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