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Independent guide — not the government, not a Lifeline provider

Last updated: April 2026

Free government phone in Clark county, Nevada

Compare the top Lifeline providers serving Clark county. Below you'll find local subscriber data plus the providers we recommend for Nevada.

94,008
Current subscribers
32%
Participation rate

Top Lifeline providers serving Clark county

Most national Lifeline providers cover Clark county. Here are our top picks — ranked by overall quality, not by commission.

1

Assurance Wireless

T-Mobile network

4.5 / 5
Plan
Unlimited talk & text + up to 6GB high-speed data
Devices
Free smartphone included (BYOD available)
Best for
Best overall for most households

Works with BLU C5L Max

2

SafeLink Wireless

Verizon network

4.3 / 5
Plan
Unlimited talk & text + data (varies by state)
Devices
Free smartphone included
Best for
Best for rural areas on Verizon's network
3

TruConnect

T-Mobile network

4.4 / 5
Plan
Unlimited talk & text + high-speed 5G data
Devices
Free smartphone or BYOD
Best for
Best for 5G data

Works with BLU C5L Max

Eligibility notes for Clark county

Program-Based Qualification Method:

You can qualify for Nevada Lifeline if you or another person in your household is enrolled in any one of these qualifying public assistance programs:

  • Medicaid
  • Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP or Food Stamps)
  • Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
  • Federal Public Housing Assistance (FPHA) or Section 8
  • Veterans Pension or Survivors Benefit Programs
  • Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
  • National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
  • Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)
  • Bureau of Indian Affairs General Assistance
  • Tribally-Administered Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (Tribal TANF)
  • Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR)
  • Head Start (only households meeting the income qualifying standard)

Other counties in Nevada

All counties in Nevada get the same federal Lifeline benefit. Check the guide for your county or any neighbouring one.

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