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CRSTTA

The Affordable Connectivity Program is an FCC program that helps connect families and households struggling to afford internet service.

Affordable Connectivity Program

The benefit provides:
• Up to $30/month discount for internet service;
• Up to $75/month discount for households on
qualifying Tribal lands; and

A household is eligible if one member of the household meets at least one of the criteria below:

Has an income that is at or below 200% of the Federal Poverty Guide lines;

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Participates in certain assistance programs, such as SNAP, Medicaid, Federal Public Housing Assistance, SSI, WIC, or
Lifeline;

 

Participates in Tribal specific programs, such as Bureau of Indian Affairs General Assistance, Tribal TANF, or Food
Distribution Program on Indian Reservations;

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Is approved to receive benefits under the free and reduced-price school lunch program or the school break
fast program, including through the USDA Community Eligibility Provision;

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Received a Federal Pell Grant during the current award year; or

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Meets the eligibility criteria for a participating broadband provider’s existing low-income program.

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Two Steps to enroll:

  • Go to affordableconnectivity.gov to submit an application or print out a mail-in application.

  • Contact your preferred participating provider to select an eligible plan and have the discount applied to your bill.

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