Finding low-cost internet is becoming increasingly more difficult with rising prices and decreased support for low-income families. The Affordable Connectivity Program was shuttered in June 2024, ...
(TNS) — The Biden administration warned Congress Tuesday that 23 million families, including more than 760,000 across Pennsylvania, could face Internet service disruptions within just a few weeks if a ...
A COVID-era program allowed 22.5 million low-income households across the country to get discounts on internet services. But, the funds allocated for it are running out and if Congress doesn’t take ...
More than four years after the COVID-19 pandemic began, yet another federally funded pandemic-era program is ending. The Federal Communications Commission announced on Friday that its Affordable ...
NEW YORK-- Nearly 1 million people in New York City are on the verge of losing affordable internet access through a federal program that's set to expire Friday. It's estimated this will impact 23 ...
Lawmakers are proposing new funding that could keep a popular internet affordability program and stipend in place for millions of American households through the end of the year. A coalition of ...
Friday, May 31, 2024 is the official last day of the pandemic-era Affordable Connectivity Program, which has provided up to $30 in discounts on internet bills for eligible families and as much as $75 ...
Home Wi-Fi may have seemed like a luxury not long ago. Yet now that nearly everything can — or is required to — be done online, we all need speedy internet to communicate, pay bills, take online ...
One of the features that President Joe Biden cited in his plan to bring internet to every home and business in the United States by 2030 was affordability. But an important federal program established ...
“Big Wireless doesn’t want you to know this hack,” reads part of the post. “You can get FREE wireless internet + a Smart Tablet. The Affordable Connectivity Program – ACP – is a new government benefit ...
Chris Disher, the co-owner of a rural internet provider in Louisiana, is ready to start digging to get fast and reliable internet to some of the estimated 450,000 households and small businesses in ...