1-800-526-0017:  Assists low income individuals with obtaining and keeping telephone services by lowering monthly service and connection rates. Also provides reduced installation charges. To be eligible for the program an individual must be receiving assistance from Medicaid, SNAP (Food Stamps), Supplemental Security Income, Federal Public Housing Assistance, Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program, or Children’s Health Insurance Programs. Applications can be obtained on the Nebraska Public Service Commission’s website, by calling, or by mailing a request to NTAP P.O. Box 94927 Lincoln, NE 68509. www.psc.state.ne.us