PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- More than 23 million American households are at risk of losing internet service because the federal program which offers free or discounted access is running out of money. One ...
“Big Wireless doesn’t want you to know this hack,” reads part of the post. “You can get FREE wireless internet + a Smart Tablet. The Affordable Connectivity Program – ACP – is a new government benefit ...
AUBURN, Wash. — The Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) is a Federal Communications Commission program that helps families and households afford internet service they need for work and school. ACP ...
The Affordable Connectivity Program, an initiative that helped pay for broadband access for more than 23 million lower-income households, is out of money. The White House would like to tell you whom ...
After Feb. 7, the FCC will no longer enroll new applicants into the Affordable Connectivity Program unless Congress approves more funding. Money; Getty Images Due to dwindling funds, the federal ...
Under the ACP, more than 23 million households were collectively saving almost $700 million per month. The ACP was available to anyone who made less than or equal to 200% of the federal poverty ...
A person works at a computer. HOUSTON – A program is providing free and discounted internet services for qualifying families as part of a government initiative. The Affordable Connectivity Program and ...
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO)–A pandemic-inspired federal program is helping nearly 17 million Americans access internet services. The Affordable Connectivity Program began in early 2022, but in tonight’s ...
If you're struggling with the cost of internet, you might be able to find assistance to lower your monthly internet bill. Some internet service providers (ISPs) offer low-cost internet to qualifying ...
A program that helped close the digital divide in the U.S. has come to an end. The Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) expired Tuesday night. ACP was a federal benefit through the FCC aimed at lower ...
Since the end of the Affordable Connectivity Program, millions of homes have been grappling with higher internet costs. These plans and subsidies can help.
Joe Supan is a senior writer for CNET covering home technology, broadband, and moving. Prior to joining CNET, Joe led MyMove's moving coverage and reported on broadband policy, the digital divide, and ...