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What Is Wi-Fi Calling & How Do You Turn It On?

Posted on June 6, 2024

In today’s world, you want to be able to communicate and make calls no matter where you are. But spotty cellular signals can make this difficult, especially in places where the signal is weak. This is where Wi-Fi calling comes in. It’s a game-changer that gives you another way to make and receive calls when […]

Tricks to Speed Up Internet on Your Android Smartphone

Posted on March 3, 2024

Over time, the Smartphone has become synonymous with using the internet, allowing us to connect to the outside world almost anywhere. It’s no surprise then that when we need the internet the most and it fails and we get downright irritated. Should it happen while we need directions or to complete a task, the irritation […]

How to Use Phone as a Hotspot

Posted on November 11, 2023

Today’s internet is impressive. The speed with which a person can upload and download information virtually anywhere is staggering. However, there are times when the internet becomes unavailable for your go-to devices. When your home internet connection is on the fritz, or you’re traveling and need to connect your laptop or tablet to Wi-Fi, you […]

Lifeline Program

Due to sharing many of the same eligibility requirements those currently enrolled in the lifeline program may qualify for The Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) also.

Medicaid / Medi-Cal

Program Approval Letter, Benefit Statement, or Verification of Coverage Letter, should contain the following basic information:

  • Name of the program or state equivalent,
  • Name of the beneficiary,
  • Address of the beneficiary, and
  • Date of the award

OR

Eligibility Screenshot or printout from an online portal or website tool, should contain the following basic information:

  • Name of the program or state equivalent,
  • Name of the beneficiary
  • Medical Identification number, OR
  • Case number,
  • Eligibility dates, OR
  • Current participation status

Federal Veterans Affairs (VA) Veterans & Survivors Pension Benefit

Pension Grant Letter, should contain the following basic information:

  • Participant’s name
  • Address
  • A decision about the participant’s monthly entitlement amount
  • Payment start date

Federal Public Housing Assistance (FPHA)

FPHA award letter, should contain the following basic information:

  • Name of the program,
  • Date of the award,
  • Name of the beneficiary, and
  • Award amount.

Supplemental Security Income (SSI)

Approval Letter or Benefit Statement issued by the SSA, or on SSA letterhead.

  • Consumer’s name
  • Date
  • Eligibility Date
  • Claim number OR Other consumer identification number
  • Payment amount

SNAP / Food Stamps / CalFresh

Program Approval Letter, Benefit Statement, or Verification of Coverage Letter, should contain the following basic information:

  • Name of the program,
  • Name of the beneficiary,
  • Eligibility dates, OR
  • Current participation status

OR

Eligibility Screenshot or printout from an online portal or website tool, should contain the following basic information:

  • Name of the program or state equivalent,
  • Name of the beneficiary,
  • Case number,
  • Eligibility dates, OR
  • Current participation status