Free Government Phone Programs Available in All Arkansas Cities
Government phone assistance programs are available to eligible residents in all 621 cities throughout Arkansas. Whether you live in a major metropolitan area or a small rural community, federal programs like Lifeline and ACP (Affordable Connectivity Program) provide essential communication services to qualifying households.
These programs ensure that all Americans have access to phone and internet services, regardless of their location or financial situation. Benefits include monthly service discounts, free smartphones, unlimited talk and text, and data allowances. The exact benefits and available providers may vary by city, but the core programs are available statewide.
To qualify for free government phone service in Arkansas, your household income must be at or below 135-200% of Federal Poverty Guidelines, or you must participate in qualifying government assistance programs such as SNAP, Medicaid, SSI, Federal Public Housing Assistance, or the Veterans Pension program. Many college students also qualify through Federal Pell Grant eligibility.
The application process is simple and can be completed online in just a few minutes. Most applicants receive instant approval, especially those qualifying through program participation. Once approved, benefits are applied directly to your monthly service bill, reducing or eliminating your communication costs. You can combine Lifeline and ACP benefits for maximum savings.
Below, you'll find a complete alphabetical listing of all cities in Arkansas where government phone programs are available. Click on any city name to learn more about programs, providers, and eligibility requirements specific to that location. You can also check your eligibility or compare providers to find the best option for your needs.
Cities Starting with A
30 cities with government phone programs
Acorn
115 residents
Adona
80 residents
Alexander
3,488 residents
Alicia
160 residents
Alix
87 residents
Alleene
25 residents
Allport
84 residents
Alma
5,879 residents
Almyra
235 residents
Alpena
429 residents
Alpine
67 residents
Altheimer
578 residents
Altus
857 residents
Amagon
60 residents
Amity
956 residents
Anthonyville
82 residents
Antoine
167 residents
Aplin
191 residents
Appleton
145 residents
Arkadelphia
10,316 residents
Arkansas City
487 residents
Armorel
392 residents
Ash Flat
1,309 residents
Ashdown
4,225 residents
Atkins
2,877 residents
Aubrey
104 residents
Augusta
1,881 residents
Austin
3,805 residents
Avilla
1,549 residents
Avoca
811 residents
Cities Starting with B
54 cities with government phone programs
Bald Knob
2,545 residents
Banks
127 residents
Barling
4,919 residents
Bassett
121 residents
Batavia
444 residents
Batesville
11,385 residents
Bauxite
762 residents
Bay
2,369 residents
Bearden
793 residents
Beaver
91 residents
Bee Branch
181 residents
Beebe
8,580 residents
Beedeville
59 residents
Beirne
0Bella Vista
30,935 residents
Bellefonte
497 residents
Belleville
514 residents
Ben Lomond
280 residents
Benton
35,954 residents
Bentonville
56,326 residents
Bergman
582 residents
Berryville
5,715 residents
Bethesda
136 residents
Big Flat
62 residents
Bigelow
527 residents
Biggers
458 residents
Birdsong
41 residents
Bismarck
61 residents
Black Oak
185 residents
Black Rock
790 residents
Black Springs
138 residents
Blevins
241 residents
Blue Eye
21 residents
Blue Mountain
150 residents
Bluff City
224 residents
Blytheville
13,026 residents
Board Camp
76 residents
Bodcaw
129 residents
Boles
185 residents
Bonanza
730 residents
Bono
2,575 residents
Booneville
3,814 residents
Bowman
46 residents
Bradford
513 residents
Bradley
497 residents
Branch
335 residents
Briarcliff
231 residents
Brinkley
2,651 residents
Brookland
4,230 residents
Bryant
21,125 residents
Buckner
257 residents
Buffalo City
0Bull Shoals
1,687 residents
Burdette
217 residents
Cities Starting with C
52 cities with government phone programs
Cabot
26,733 residents
Caddo Gap
36 residents
Caddo Valley
690 residents
Caldwell
449 residents
Cale
75 residents
Calico Rock
1,795 residents
Calion
405 residents
Camden
10,427 residents
Cammack Village
954 residents
Campbell Station
333 residents
Canehill
0Caraway
1,078 residents
Carlisle
2,175 residents
Carthage
170 residents
Casa
134 residents
Cash
365 residents
Caulksville
169 residents
Cave City
1,930 residents
Cave Springs
5,778 residents
Cedarville
1,750 residents
Center Point
70 residents
Center Ridge
206 residents
Centerton
20,212 residents
Centerville
194 residents
Central City
570 residents
Charleston
2,611 residents
Cherokee City
356 residents
Cherokee Village
5,078 residents
Cherry Valley
661 residents
Chester
105 residents
Chidester
347 residents
Cincinnati
536 residents
Clarendon
1,565 residents
Clarkedale
536 residents
Clarksville
9,500 residents
Clinton
2,506 residents
Coal Hill
856 residents
College Station
326 residents
Collins
98 residents
Colt
446 residents
Concord
110 residents
Conway
69,918 residents
Corinth
68 residents
Corning
3,169 residents
Cotter
955 residents
Cotton Plant
411 residents
Cove
359 residents
Coy
69 residents
Crawfordsville
476 residents
Crossett
4,719 residents
Crystal Springs
302 residents
Cushman
456 residents
Cities Starting with D
28 cities with government phone programs
Daisy
124 residents
Damascus
397 residents
Danville
2,123 residents
Dardanelle
4,517 residents
Datto
87 residents
De Queen
6,077 residents
De Valls Bluff
514 residents
Decatur
1,516 residents
Deer
147 residents
Delaplaine
82 residents
Delight
316 residents
Dell
188 residents
Dennard
381 residents
Denning
296 residents
Dermott
2,727 residents
Des Arc
1,447 residents
Desha
908 residents
DeWitt
2,980 residents
Diamond City
831 residents
Diaz
1,250 residents
Dierks
636 residents
Donaldson
376 residents
Dora
73 residents
Dover
1,932 residents
Drasco
236 residents
Dumas
3,877 residents
Dyer
996 residents
Dyess
286 residents
Cities Starting with E
21 cities with government phone programs
Earle
1,421 residents
East Camden
1,326 residents
East End
6,344 residents
Edgemont
18 residents
Edmondson
311 residents
Egypt
64 residents
El Dorado
17,382 residents
El Paso
494 residents
Elaine
515 residents
Elkins
3,710 residents
Elm Springs
3,000 residents
Emerson
224 residents
Emmet
441 residents
England
2,568 residents
Enola
530 residents
Etowah
306 residents
Eudora
1,843 residents
Eureka Springs
2,269 residents
Evansville
39 residents
Evening Shade
323 residents
Everton
66 residents
Cities Starting with F
24 cities with government phone programs
Fair Oaks
62 residents
Fairfield Bay
2,247 residents
Fargo
43 residents
Farmington
8,469 residents
Fayetteville
405,556 residents
Felsenthal
47 residents
Fifty-Six
177 residents
Fisher
156 residents
Flippin
1,305 residents
Floral
80 residents
Floyd
800 residents
Fordyce
3,320 residents
Foreman
942 residents
Forrest City
12,826 residents
Fort Smith
128,384 residents
Fouke
685 residents
Fountain Hill
100 residents
Fountain Lake
651 residents
Fourche
16 residents
Fox
251 residents
Franklin
242 residents
Fredonia (Biscoe)
221 residents
Friendship
187 residents
Fulton
155 residents
Cities Starting with G
35 cities with government phone programs
Gamaliel
18 residents
Garfield
468 residents
Garland
300 residents
Garner
234 residents
Gassville
2,216 residents
Gateway
297 residents
Genoa
1,008 residents
Gentry
4,069 residents
Georgetown
51 residents
Gibson
4,141 residents
Gilbert
2 residents
Gillett
464 residents
Gillham
190 residents
Gilmore
166 residents
Glenwood
1,746 residents
Goodwin
61 residents
Goshen
2,488 residents
Gosnell
2,835 residents
Gould
513 residents
Grady
262 residents
Grannis
507 residents
Gravette
3,629 residents
Green Forest
3,072 residents
Greenbrier
5,875 residents
Greenland
1,318 residents
Greenway
249 residents
Greenwood
9,570 residents
Greers Ferry
959 residents
Gregory
17 residents
Griffithville
321 residents
Grubbs
363 residents
Guion
22 residents
Gum Springs
50 residents
Gurdon
1,777 residents
Guy
592 residents
Cities Starting with H
47 cities with government phone programs
Hackett
1,195 residents
Hagarville
82 residents
Halley
10 residents
Hamburg
2,992 residents
Hampton
1,185 residents
Hardy
853 residents
Harrell
253 residents
Harrisburg
2,574 residents
Harrison
13,217 residents
Hartford
504 residents
Hartman
533 residents
Haskell
4,035 residents
Hatfield
517 residents
Hattieville
88 residents
Havana
320 residents
Haynes
89 residents
Hazen
1,960 residents
Heber Springs
7,101 residents
Hector
377 residents
Helena-West Helena
9,470 residents
Henderson
494 residents
Hensley
27 residents
Hermitage
379 residents
Hickory Ridge
302 residents
Higden
129 residents
Higginson
901 residents
Highfill
1,899 residents
Highland
1,124 residents
Hindsville
146 residents
Holiday Island
2,405 residents
Holland
692 residents
Holly Grove
532 residents
Hope
8,787 residents
Horatio
1,025 residents
Horseshoe Bend
2,458 residents
Horseshoe Lake
396 residents
Hot Springs
38,023 residents
Hot Springs Village
16,509 residents
Houston
218 residents
Hoxie
2,623 residents
Hughes
898 residents
Humnoke
157 residents
Humphrey
184 residents
Hunter
139 residents
Huntington
525 residents
Huntsville
3,086 residents
Huttig
402 residents
Cities Starting with I
3 cities with government phone programs
Cities Starting with J
13 cities with government phone programs
Jacksonport
107 residents
Jacksonville
29,285 residents
Jasper
462 residents
Jennette
74 residents
Jericho
118 residents
Jerome
57 residents
Jerusalem
44 residents
Johnson
3,628 residents
Joiner
438 residents
Jones Mills
64 residents
Jonesboro
79,187 residents
Judsonia
2,092 residents
Junction City
564 residents
Cities Starting with K
9 cities with government phone programs
Cities Starting with L
32 cities with government phone programs
Lacey
684 residents
Lafe
433 residents
LaGrange
39 residents
Lake City
2,452 residents
Lake Hamilton
1,912 residents
Lake View
454 residents
Lake Village
2,280 residents
Lakeview
949 residents
Lamar
1,826 residents
Landmark
3,679 residents
Lavaca
2,466 residents
Lawson
106 residents
Leachville
1,818 residents
Lead Hill
283 residents
Leola
497 residents
Lepanto
1,858 residents
Leslie
442 residents
Letona
201 residents
Lewisville
937 residents
Lexa
133 residents
Lincoln
2,862 residents
Little Flock
3,040 residents
Little Rock
467,846 residents
Lockesburg
772 residents
London
1,179 residents
Lonoke
4,260 residents
Lonsdale
227 residents
Lost Bridge Village
295 residents
Louann
141 residents
Lowell
10,438 residents
Luxora
778 residents
Lynn
184 residents
Cities Starting with M
58 cities with government phone programs
Madison
574 residents
Magazine
893 residents
Magness
122 residents
Magnet Cove
818 residents
Magnolia
10,973 residents
Malvern
10,938 residents
Mammoth Spring
871 residents
Manila
3,675 residents
Mansfield
1,341 residents
Marianna
3,502 residents
Marie
39 residents
Marion
13,641 residents
Marked Tree
2,235 residents
Marmaduke
1,369 residents
Marshall
1,445 residents
Marvell
1,008 residents
Maumelle
19,286 residents
Mayflower
2,802 residents
Maynard
358 residents
Maysville
118 residents
McAlmont
1,473 residents
McCaskill
69 residents
McCrory
2,062 residents
McDougal
105 residents
McGehee
3,744 residents
McNab
95 residents
McNeil
406 residents
McRae
717 residents
Melbourne
2,227 residents
Mellwood
0Mena
5,605 residents
Menifee
281 residents
Midland
330 residents
Midway
1,296 residents
Mineral Springs
1,169 residents
Minturn
61 residents
Mitchellville
240 residents
Monette
1,385 residents
Monroe
11 residents
Monticello
8,320 residents
Montrose
190 residents
Moorefield
115 residents
Moro
239 residents
Morrilton
7,022 residents
Morrison Bluff
76 residents
Morrow
324 residents
Mount Holly
19 residents
Mount Ida
1,358 residents
Mount Judea
69 residents
Mount Olive
0Mount Pleasant
311 residents
Mount Vernon
185 residents
Mountain Home
13,021 residents
Mountain Pine
589 residents
Mountain View
2,890 residents
Mountainburg
630 residents
Mulberry
1,573 residents
Murfreesboro
1,815 residents
Cities Starting with N
13 cities with government phone programs
Nashville
4,114 residents
Natural Steps
686 residents
New Blaine
358 residents
New Edinburg
223 residents
Newark
1,522 residents
Newhope
296 residents
Newport
8,019 residents
Nimmons
30 residents
Norfork
599 residents
Norman
324 residents
Norphlet
834 residents
North Crossett
2,583 residents
North Little Rock
64,504 residents
Cities Starting with O
20 cities with government phone programs
O'Kean
149 residents
Oak Grove
327 residents
Oak Grove Heights
1,271 residents
Oakhaven
41 residents
Oakland
141 residents
Oark
16 residents
Oden
312 residents
Ogden
150 residents
Oil Trough
281 residents
Okolona
317 residents
Ola
977 residents
Omaha
186 residents
Oneida
0Oppelo
1,033 residents
Osceola
6,807 residents
Oxford
968 residents
Ozan
62 residents
Ozark
3,555 residents
Ozark Acres
664 residents
Ozone
25 residents
Cities Starting with P
41 cities with government phone programs
Palestine
665 residents
Pangburn
515 residents
Paragould
29,940 residents
Paris
3,287 residents
Parkdale
72 residents
Parkin
702 residents
Patmos
60 residents
Patterson
273 residents
Payneway
125 residents
Pea Ridge
7,348 residents
Peach Orchard
90 residents
Pearcy
343 residents
Pencil Bluff
28 residents
Perla
197 residents
Perry
321 residents
Perrytown
293 residents
Perryville
1,303 residents
Piggott
3,589 residents
Pindall
212 residents
Pine Bluff
40,436 residents
Pineville
245 residents
Piney
4,485 residents
Plainview
466 residents
Pleasant Grove
255 residents
Pleasant Plains
263 residents
Plumerville
1,008 residents
Pocahontas
7,475 residents
Pollard
186 residents
Ponca
70 residents
Poplar Grove
113 residents
Portia
441 residents
Portland
430 residents
Pottsville
3,201 residents
Powhatan
194 residents
Poyen
390 residents
Prairie Creek
2,367 residents
Prairie Grove
7,445 residents
Prattsville
431 residents
Prescott
3,063 residents
Princeton
5 residents
Pyatt
140 residents
Cities Starting with Q
1 cities with government phone programs
Cities Starting with R
23 cities with government phone programs
Ratcliff
111 residents
Ravenden
448 residents
Ravenden Springs
178 residents
Reader
78 residents
Rector
1,631 residents
Redfield
1,456 residents
Reed
140 residents
Reyno
367 residents
Rison
966 residents
Rivervale
68 residents
Rockport
777 residents
Rockwell
3,921 residents
Roe
159 residents
Rogers
71,411 residents
Roland
1,222 residents
Rondo
103 residents
Rose Bud
494 residents
Rosston
362 residents
Rover
156 residents
Rudy
149 residents
Russell
265 residents
Russellville
29,057 residents
Rye
197 residents
Cities Starting with S
44 cities with government phone programs
Salado
443 residents
Salem
2,727 residents
Salesville
498 residents
Saratoga
16 residents
Sardis
657 residents
Scott
28 residents
Scranton
245 residents
Searcy
23,115 residents
Sedgwick
155 residents
Shannon Hills
4,557 residents
Sheridan
5,063 residents
Sherrill
224 residents
Sherwood
32,915 residents
Shirley
307 residents
Sidney
152 residents
Siloam Springs
18,096 residents
Smackover
2,137 residents
Smithville
106 residents
South Lead Hill
66 residents
Southside
4,254 residents
Sparkman
471 residents
Springdale
87,388 residents
Springfield
377 residents
Springtown
108 residents
St. Charles
260 residents
St. Francis
220 residents
St. Joe
139 residents
St. Paul
80 residents
Stamps
1,510 residents
Star City
2,234 residents
Staves
163 residents
Stephens
916 residents
Strawberry
311 residents
Strong
388 residents
Stuttgart
8,060 residents
Subiaco
408 residents
Success
100 residents
Sulphur Rock
747 residents
Sulphur Springs
1,035 residents
Summers
271 residents
Summit
639 residents
Sunset
160 residents
Sweet Home
1,206 residents
Swifton
1,082 residents
Cities Starting with T
17 cities with government phone programs
Taylor
649 residents
Texarkana
29,343 residents
Thornton
315 residents
Tillar
129 residents
Tinsman
27 residents
Tollette
151 residents
Tontitown
5,739 residents
Traskwood
440 residents
Trumann
7,432 residents
Tucker
109 residents
Tuckerman
1,382 residents
Tull
510 residents
Tumbling Shoals
752 residents
Tupelo
71 residents
Turrell
409 residents
Twin Groves
277 residents
Tyronza
652 residents
Cities Starting with U
3 cities with government phone programs
Cities Starting with V
8 cities with government phone programs
Cities Starting with W
42 cities with government phone programs
Wabbaseka
391 residents
Walcott
341 residents
Waldenburg
48 residents
Waldo
1,159 residents
Waldron
3,370 residents
Walnut Ridge
5,440 residents
Ward
6,367 residents
Warm Springs
62 residents
Warren
5,342 residents
Washington
106 residents
Watson
190 residents
Wayton
213 residents
Weiner
675 residents
Weldon
109 residents
Wesley
491 residents
West Crossett
1,214 residents
West Fork
3,131 residents
West Memphis
24,147 residents
West Point
126 residents
Western Grove
424 residents
Wheatley
446 residents
Whelen Springs
47 residents
White Hall
5,520 residents
Wickes
895 residents
Widener
221 residents
Wiederkehr Village
14 residents
Wilburn
314 residents
Williford
72 residents
Willisville
267 residents
Wilmar
605 residents
Wilmot
438 residents
Wilson
1,103 residents
Wilton
273 residents
Winchester
138 residents
Winslow
284 residents
Winthrop
85 residents
Witts Springs
50 residents
Woodlawn
236 residents
Woodson
724 residents
Wooster
1,135 residents
Wrightsville
1,409 residents
Wynne
8,220 residents
Cities Starting with Y
2 cities with government phone programs
Cities Starting with Z
1 cities with government phone programs
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