Tru Wireless

There are two ways to qualify for a free cell phone: 1) Your income is at or below 135% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines, or 2) You already participate in one of these government aid programs:

• Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as Food Stamps
• Medicaid
• Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
• Federal Public Housing Assistance (FPHA)
• Veterans Pension and Survivors Benefit
• Bureau of Indian Affairs General Assistance (BIA)
• Tribal Head Start If you meet the income qualifying standards
• Tribal Administered Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
• Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR)

True Wireless Plans

With the Tru Wireless plan, you will get 500 minutes of talk as well as text. A call will count as one unit while each text will count as three units. If you text frequently you're going to run out of voice minutes quite quickly. Compared to other plans, this is not one of the better ones in the Lifeline program. You can also upgrade your services for more features which gives you extra data, minutes, and so on. Here are the plans that you can sign up for in Arkansas, Maryland, Rhode Island, Texas, Oklahoma (non-tribal).

Tru Budget

This is the free plan and you get 500 minutes or texts. Three texts equal will equal one minute of talk time. You also get 500MB of data on the plan.

Casual Plan

This plan will cost you $4.99. You get unlimited text, 500 minutes, and 500MB of data on the plan.

Social

On this plan it will cost you $19.99. You get unlimited text, 1000 minutes, and 500MB of data.

Entertainment

This plan will cost you $29.99. You get unlimited text, unlimited minutes, and 500MB of data.

Oklahoma Tribal Plan

if you live on land that is designated as tribal and then you will get an amazing deal. In addition to the free phone that you receive, you will get unlimited data, texting, and voice. This is an exceptional deal for anyone that lives in one of these areas.