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The Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) can help eligible families receive monthly discounts for high-speed internet and a one-time discount for a laptop, desktop or tablet. Additionally, 20 leading Internet providers have agreed to offer ACP-eligible households a high-speed Internet plan at no additional cost.

Helpful resource guides translated into multiple languages are provided to assist families with the sign-up process.

What does ACP provide?

  1. Up to $30/month discount for broadband service;
  2. Up to $75/month discount for households on qualifying Tribal lands; and
  3. A one-time discount of up to $100 for a laptop, desktop computer, or tablet purchased through a participating provider if the household contributes more than $10 but less than $50 toward the purchase price.

Who Is Eligible?

  1. Adult or dependent in certain federal assistance programs such as SNAP, Medicaid, WIC, or other programs
  2. Household with income 200% or less than the Federal Poverty Guidelines
  3. Household already receiving the Lifeline benefit
  4. Only one discount is allowed per household

How do household apply?

  1. Apply Online
  2. Apply by Mail
  3. Apply through a participating Internet service provider

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