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
Last updated: April 2026
Free government phone in Summit county, Utah
Compare the top Lifeline providers serving Summit county. Below you'll find local subscriber data plus the providers we recommend for Utah.
69
Current subscribers
18%
Participation rate
Top Lifeline providers serving Summit county
Most national Lifeline providers cover Summit county. Here are our top picks — ranked by overall quality, not by commission.
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 Summit county
Program-Based Qualification Method:
You can qualify for Utah 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)
- Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
- Federal Public Housing Assistance (Section 8)
- Veterans Pension and Survivors Benefit Program
Tribal Lands Qualification Method:
If you live on Tribal lands in Utah, you can qualify through any of the programs above or through these additional programs:
- Bureau of Indian Affairs General Assistance
- Tribally-Administered Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TTANF)
- Head Start (if income eligibility criteria are met)
- Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR)
Other counties in Utah
All counties in Utah get the same federal Lifeline benefit. Check the guide for your county or any neighbouring one.