The ACP ran out of funds, but some low-income internet options remain. On the other hand, some ISPs chose to include low-cost plans with slower speeds (think 50 megabits per second) for discounted ...

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 ...

There's been an ACP-sized hole in many Americans' budgets for the last half of 2024. The Affordable Connectivity Program ended in June, leaving more than 23 million homes in the US with internet bills ...

NEW YORK (AP) – Low-income Americans are expected to be able to apply for help from the federal government in paying for Internet access in December. The Federal Communications Commissioners voted, ...

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Stream Los Angeles News for free, 24/7, wherever you are. But it officially ended in June after Congress decided not to renew its funding. Since the ACP lapsed, some Democratic and Republican ...

Paying for internet will be a lot harder in 2025 for many low-income Americans. The Affordable Connectivity Program ended in June last year, leaving more than 23 million homes in the US with internet ...

ALBANY — A plan to mandate special reduced broadband internet rates for low-income customers that hasn't yet been enforced may head to the U.S. Supreme Court as a consortium of internet providers and ...

Internet providers are now required to offer plans to low-income residents in New York state for as low as $15 per month. The law was passed as part of the New York state budget in 2021 but was ...

Baltimore City plans to use $2 million in American Rescue Plan funding to expand internet access to 3,000 low-income households. The Connect Baltimore Broadband Grant Program will award a $2 million ...

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The $14.2 billion program, which went into effect in December 2021, served roughly 23 million households, two-thirds of which had either inconsistent or zero internet access prior to enrolling, ...