Millions of Americans Might Lose Internet Access Today. Here’s What You Need to Know
The Affordable Connectivity Program—a federal benefit that provides discounts on high-speed internet access to low-income Americans—ends on April 30. Here's what happens next.
Internet is about to become a lot more expensive for millions of Californians
The Affordable Connectivity Program, which discounts internet for millions of Californians, stops being fully funded after April. Oakland will be hit hard.
Millions of Californians will see higher internet bills as a federal program’s funds deplete
Millions of Americans will soon see higher internet bills as a popular government program that granted $30 monthly discounts for internet service dwindles on funds.
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The Affordable Connectivity Program helped millions save $30 per month on their internet bills, and up to $75 for households on qualifying tribal lands, according to the White House.
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Millions could lose internet as affordability program ends
As the Affordability Connectivity Program ends, lawmakers and digital advocates push for an extension. Web Editor : Jessica Patrick. Posted 2024-04-30T16:04:10-0400 - Updated 2024
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April is the last month that households which benefit from the Affordable Connectivity Program will receive the full discount on their internet service.
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