[Nfbmd] FW: FREE CELL PHONES FOR CLIENTS on LOW INCOME in MD

[Reyazuddin, Yasmin]

FYI 
Read below for information. 

Hello everyone, 
 
please share with your clients, families & others
 
Maryland now qualifies citizens for a government subsidized program that will give you a free cell phone with free air time. Please follow the link below:
 
https:/www.safelinkwireless.com/Enrollmentpublic/Home.aspx 
 
 
Put in your zip code and follow instructions
 

Benefits in Maryland open? close? 


Through SafeLink Wireless' Lifeline Service you can receive:

*	A FREE SafeLink Wireless phone 
*	A FREE cellular plan that gives you 64 Minutes every month


Qualifying in Maryland open? close? 


You qualify for Lifeline Service in your area if...

1.	You already participate in one of the following assistance programs:

	*	Electric Universal Service Program 
	*	Food Stamps 
	*	Maryland Energy Assistance Program 
	*	Medical Assistance 
	*	Public Assistance to Adults 
	*	Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 
	*	Temporary Cash Assistance 
	*	Temporary Disability Assistance Program

2.	No one in your household currently receives Lifeline Assistance through another phone carrier. If someone in your household is receiving Lifeline Assistance you must cancel the service before applying for Lifeline Service through SafeLink Wireless.

3.	You have a valid United States Postal Address. In order for us to ship you your FREE phone you must live at a residence that can receive mail from the US Post Office. Sorry, but P.O. Boxes cannot be accepted.

4.	In order to qualify for the SafeLink Wireless phone we must verify with the Maryland Department of Human Resources that you participate in the social service program you provided. Please be advise that your application status may take approximately 30 business days to process.


Applying in Maryland open? close? 


Applying for SafeLink Wireless Service in your area is quick and easy, and by using this site you can be approved in less than ten minutes. To apply, just follow these steps:

1.	Fill out the application on this website.

2.	Download the completed application for your records.

3.	Write down the Enrollment ID that we provide when you fill out your application! With your ID you will be able to check on the status of your application here <https://mail.santegroup.org/exchange/myarmolinsky/Drafts/RE:%20more%20OCT%20EVENTS,%20Pre-Halloween%20Party;%20NOVBR.%20INTENSIVE%20DETOX%20from%20TOBACCO%20-%208%20sessions,%20flyers.EML/check_enroll.aspx> , or by calling us at 1-800-977-3768.

Miriam L. Yarmolinsky, Director
Silver Spring Drop-In Center at Affiliated Santé Group
7961 Eastern Ave., First Floor
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Voice: (301) 589-2303 X 108; X 111 direct, during drop-in center hours
Fax: (301) 585-2965
e: myarmolinsky at santegroup.org 
w: www.silverspringdropincenter.blogspot.com <http://www.silverspringdropincenter.blogspot.com/>   for monthly calendar of activities; visit www.thesantegroup.org <http://www.thesantegroup.org/>  
 
~ Silver Spring Drop-In Center's hours of operation (for visiting the center) are Mon, Tue, Wed, & Thurs, 3 - 7 pm, & Sat 12 - 5 pm. Membership is FREE ~ applications are available by email in PDF or in person ~
 
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