Acceptable Documentation

Types of acceptable documentation to demonstrate eligibility include, but are not limited to:

Current income documents

  • Prior year state, federal, or Tribal tax return
  • Social Security statement of benefits
  • Veterans Administration statement of benefits
  • Retirement or pension statement of benefits
  • Unemployment or Worker’s Compensation statement of benefits
  • Divorce decree, child support award, or a similar official document showing household income
  • Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
  • Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
  • Medicaid
  • Federal Public Housing www.fcc.gov/general/lifeline-program-low-income-consumers Assistance
  • Tribal-specific programs: Bureau of Indian Affairs General Assistance, Tribally Administered Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TTANF), Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR), Head Start
  • Income at or below 135% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines
  • Veterans Pension and Survivors Benefit Programs

Loss of income documents (dated within the last 3 months)

  • Layoff/furlough notice
  • Unemployment application, approval letter, or benefit statement
  • Unemployment or Workers’ Compensation statement of benefit statement

Lifeline program enrollment

Completed No Income form, which is available at comed.com/verification

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