Get Access to Free 4G Internet & a Tablet
Unlimited internet on a 4G tablet for free? Yes.†
†A one-time set up fee of $20 applies.
A worry-free way to stay connected
The Emergency Broadband Benefit is an FCC program that helps eligible households struggling to afford broadband internet service. Eligible households will now be able to connect to critical healthcare services, gain access to classrooms and jobs on the Internet,and much more.
If you meet any of the requirements below, you can qualify for FREE wireless service and a tablet from R Mobile.
If you experienced a substantial loss of income since February 29, 2020 because you lost your job (including if you lost your business) or were furloughed, you may qualify for the EBB Program.
If you currently receive Lifeline benefits, you automatically qualify for the Emergency Broadband Benefit, and you can receive both benefits at the same time.
You can receive the Emergency Broadband Benefit if you (or someone in your household) participates in one of these federal assistance 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
Tribal Specific Programs:
- Received a Federal Pell Grant in the current award year
Your household qualifies for the Emergency Broadband Benefit if it has an income at or below 200% of the federal poverty guidelines.
Any member of your household can make your household eligible. For example, if your child or dependent participates in the Free and Reduced-Price School Lunch Program, your household qualifies for the Emergency Broadband Benefit.