Need help with Internet costs?
The Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) is a national, U.S. government program to help low-income households pay for internet service and internet connected devices. Households can apply for the program by visiting www.ACPBenefit.org
Who is eligible for the ACP benefit?
Lower-income residents (below 200% of federal poverty level) or who are receiving public benefits such as free school lunch, WIC/SNAP, Pell grants, subsidized housing, Medicaid. Lifeline users also qualify.
Find out of you qualify here: https://acpbenefit.org/do-i-qualify/
How to apply for the ACP?
Getting the ACP benefit requires one or two steps: (1) confirming eligibility and (2) signing up with the internet provider to apply the subsidy.
Some internet providers with a low-income program allow direct ACP sign-up; others will require the federal ACP eligibility sign-up first.
See more on how to apply at https://acpbenefit.org/how-to-apply/.
Other Questions on the ACP?
Answers to Frequently Asked Questions on the ACP are here http://www.fcc.gov/affordable-connectivity-program...
For other ACP questions, email ACPSupport@usac.org or call 1 (877) 384-2575
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