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, ...
Comcast expands Internet Essentials program, offering affordable internet access to households earning up to 200% of the ...
Apr. 22—It appears hundreds of thousands of New Mexico households will soon lose out on federal internet discounts, potentially losing the ability to pay for internet altogether. The Affordable ...
Walter Prescher is a Methodist pastor in rural Texas who served three Army tours in Iraq. He’s also a father of 12 children, with nine still at home. And he’s one of 23 million Americans who could ...
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 ...
Friday, May 31, 2024 was 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 ...
Unlike in the past, internet connectivity isn’t a luxury — it’s as necessary as electricity. But currently, this critical lifeline for veterans hangs in the balance as the Affordable Connectivity ...
For Cindy Westman, the internet is a literal lifeline. She depends on internet access to care for her 12-year-old daughter — who has cerebral palsy and autism — by messaging doctors, accessing test ...
To replace the loss statewide would cost $9.3 million a year, according to Christine Hallquist, executive director of the Vermont Community Broadband Board. A shipment of fiber optic cable is ...
A U.S. senator is pushing for an extension of a federally-funded program helping New Yorkers afford broadband internet. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand advocated for the passage of the Secure and ...
One year after the defunding of the ACP, I talked to people affected by the loss of Affordable Connectivity Program and how its disappearance has forced them to make heartbreaking trade-offs just to ...
(The Center Square) - The federal government has pushed the reset button on a Nevada internet access program worth over $416 million, which could affect rural economies. Part of a wider national ...