Free Programs
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Smokefree.gov
HHS Quit Program

The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services' flagship quit program. Web guides, live chat, smartphone apps, and a text message program — all free.

Free · No sign-up required
Visit Smokefree.gov
National Quitline
Phone Counseling

Dial 1-800-QUIT-NOW (1-800-784-8669) to reach your state's quitline. Free confidential counseling, quit plans, and sometimes nicotine replacement samples.

Free · 24/7 · All states
Call 1-800-QUIT-NOW
Truth Initiative
Nonprofit · Ages 13–34

Evidence-based program focused on young adults. Free quit apps, text support, and community forums. Backed by decades of research from the largest nonprofit dedicated to tobacco cessation.

Free · Ages 13–34 recommended
Visit Truth Initiative
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This Is Quitting
Text Program · Ages 13–24

Truth Initiative's text-based quit program designed specifically for young people vaping. Text QUIT to 706-202-7077 to get started. Tailored messages by age and usage patterns.

Free · Instant sign-up via text
Text QUIT to 706-202-7077
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CDC Tips From Former Smokers
Federal Resource

CDC's quit resources including practical quit guides, state-specific information, and a directory to connect with local cessation programs. The federal government's most comprehensive tobacco cessation hub.

Free · Federal government
Visit CDC Tips
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Your State's Quitline
State-Specific Support

Every U.S. state runs its own quitline with services tailored to local residents. Find yours to access free counseling, NRT samples, and quit plans in your language and time zone.

Free · State-specific · Multilingual
Find Your State's Quitline
Insurance & ACA Coverage
Insurance-Covered Cessation
ACA Preventive Care — $0 Cost-Share

Under the Affordable Care Act, most health plans cover tobacco cessation at no cost to you — including nicotine replacement therapy (patches, gum, lozenges), prescription quit medications (Chantix, Zyban), and behavioral counseling sessions.

NRT — Patches, Gum, Lozenges

Covered as preventive care with Rx (ACA). FSA-eligible without prescription.

Prescription Medications

Chantix, Zyban, and generic alternatives — no cost-share under ACA.

Behavioral Counseling

In-network individual or group sessions — no cost-share (ACA).

Ask your doctor or HR benefits contact to confirm your specific plan covers cessation support and what steps are required (prior auth, formulary checks, etc.).

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Ready to quit?

Pick a resource above and start today. Combined therapy (NRT + counseling) is the most effective path — and all of it is free or covered by your plan.