In order to increase the availability of telecommunications services
to all consumers in its serving area, Geetingsville Telephone Co., Inc.
offers a low income assistance program: Lifeline Assistance.
Any subscriber who meets the low income eligibility criteria established
by the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (IURC) and lives within the
Geetingsville Telephone Company’s service area is eligible for participation
in this program. In order to meet the low income eligibility criteria
established by the IURC, a customer must be a participant in one
of the following programs: Medicaid, Supplemental Nutrition
Assistance Program (SNAP), Supplementary Social Security Income (SSI),
federal public housing assistance or Section 8 (a Federal Housing Assistance
program administered by the Department of Urban Development) or Low Income
Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), National School Lunch Program
(NSL), Temporary Assistance of Needy Families (TANF). For information
on service assistance eligibility, and application procedures, please contact
our office at, 765-258-3111.