Free Government Phone for North Carolina - Apply
North Carolina offers free phone access to qualifying households. Federal programs reach every one of the many cities statewide, providing free devices and comprehensive monthly plans.
Free Government Phone Programs in North Carolina
Two major programs serve North Carolina: the Lifeline phone program and the Affordable Connectivity Program. Together, they provide free phones, service, and internet assistance to eligible households.
Get up to $30/month off your internet bill and a one-time $100 discount on a device.
Learn More →Receive a free phone and monthly service discount for eligible low-income households.
Learn More →Get Free Government Phone in North Carolina Cities
Charlotte
1,436,613 residents
Raleigh
1,150,010 residents
Winston-Salem
434,231 residents
Durham
411,362 residents
Greensboro
345,858 residents
Fayetteville
326,821 residents
Concord
297,379 residents
Asheville
295,040 residents
Wilmington
275,128 residents
Hickory
200,500 residents
Gastonia
189,767 residents
Cary
176,686 residents
High Point
171,342 residents
Burlington
154,504 residents
Greenville
120,595 residents
Jacksonville
109,958 residents
Apex
67,765 residents
Huntersville
62,458 residents
Chapel Hill
59,889 residents
Kannapolis
56,470 residents
Get connected in North Carolina at no cost!
Residents across many cities qualify for free phones.
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Government phone programs are available throughout the Southeast region. Check eligibility in neighboring states.
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