Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP)
We are proud to be a participating provider in the FCC’s Affordable Connectivity Program. (ACP) Below, you’ll find information on the program, eligibility, and how to apply.
The Affordable Connectivity Program is an FCC program that helps connect families and households struggling to afford internet service.
The Affordable Connectivity Program provides:
§ Up to $30/month discount for broadband service;
§ Up to $75/month discount for households on qualifying Tribal lands; and
§ 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.
The Affordable Connectivity Program is limited to one monthly service discount and one device discount per household.
Who is Eligible?
A household is eligible for the Affordable Connectivity Program if the household income is at or below 200% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines, or if a member of the household meets at least one of the criteria below:
§ Participates in certain assistance programs, such as SNAP, Medicaid, Federal Public Housing Assistance, SSI, WIC, or Lifeline;
§ Participates in one of several Tribal specific programs, such as Bureau of Indian Affairs General Assistance, Tribal Head Start, Tribal TANF, or Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations;
§ Participates in the National School Lunch Program or the School Breakfast Program, including through the USDA Community Eligibility Provision;
§ Received a Federal Pell Grant during the current award year; or
§ Meets the eligibility criteria for a participating broadband provider’s existing low-income internet program.
Check out www.fcc.gov/ACP for a Consumer FAQ and other program resources.
Two-Steps to Enroll
1. Go to ACPBenefit.org to submit an application or print out a mail-in application; and
2. Contact your preferred participating provider to select a plan and have the discount applied to your bill.
Some providers may have an alternative application that they will ask you to complete.
Eligible households must both apply for the program and contact a participating provider to select a service plan.
You can get more info about the ACP at
877-384-2575 or fcc.gov/ACP
