Low-cost Internet

In today’s world, having access to broadband internet is a necessity. Unfortunately, many low-income households are not yet connected to high-speed internet at home. The Low-cost Internet module presents the advantages of home broadband, explains how it works and how it is priced, and outlines a handful of service plans designed to make high-speed internet more affordable for low-income households.

 

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Lifeline and the Affordable Connectivity Program

Lifeline and the Affordable Connectivity Program
Broadband (high-speed) internet service is essential for conducting the necessary tasks of daily life, including learning and doing homework, telecommuting, looking for a job, banking, and accessing remote health services. This guide introduces the two federal programs that offer discounts on home broadband and wireless data service for qualifying low- and moderate-income households.

Lifeline and the Affordable Connectivity Program (Spanish)

Lifeline and the Affordable Connectivity Program (Spanish)

El servicio de internet de banda ancha (de alta velocidad) es esencial para realizar las tareas necesarias de la vida diaria, tal como estudiar y hacer tarea, trabajar a distancia, buscar trabajo, conectarse a su banco y acceder a servicios médicos de forma remota. Esta guía describe los dos programas federales que ofrecen descuentos en internet residencial y servicio de datos inalámbrico para los hogares de bajos y moderados ingresos que califican.

Getting Up to Speed

Getting Up to Speed

Today, high-speed home internet service (broadband) is virtually a necessity for everything from finding a job to doing homework. However, many low-income households are at a disadvantage because broadband has been unaffordable for them. This fact sheet explains more about broadband, including its importance, benefits, availability and pricing. It also presents special programs that offer low- and moderate-income households fast home internet service at a discount.

Low-income Broadband Plans

Low-income Broadband Plans

The flyers in this package describe programs that offer low- and moderate-income households more affordable access to the internet. A companion brochure, Getting up to speed: Broadband internet for low-income households, explains the benefits of broadband internet access.

Getting up to Speed (Spanish)

Getting up to Speed (Spanish)

En la actualidad el servicio de internet de alta velocidad en el hogar (banda ancha) es prácticamente una necesidad para todo, desde encontrar un empleo hasta hacer la tarea de la escuela. Sin embargo, muchas familias de bajos ingresos están en desventaja porque la banda ancha les ha sido inaccesible. Esta hoja informativa explica más sobre la banda ancha, incluso su importancia, beneficios, disponibilidad y precios. También presenta programas especiales que ofrecen servicio de internet rápido en el hogar con descuento a las familias de bajos ingresos.

Lifeline and the Affordable Connectivity Program (Korean)

Lifeline and the Affordable Connectivity Program (Korean)

광대역(고속) 인터넷 서비스는 학습 및 숙제, 재택 근무, 구직, 은행 업무, 원격 의료 서비스 이용 등 일상 생활에 필요한 업무를 수행하는 데 필수적입니다. 이 간행물은 자격이 되는 저소득 및 중간 소득 가구를 위해 가정용 광대역 및 무선 데이터 서비스에 대한 할인을 제공하는 두 가지 연방 프로그램을 소개합니다.

Lifeline and the Affordable Connectivity Program (Chinese)

Lifeline and the Affordable Connectivity Program (Chinese)

寬頻(高速)互聯網服務對於完成日常生活中的各種必要任務至關重要,其中包括學習和做功課、遠程辦公、求職、處理銀行業務,以及參與各項遠程醫療服務。這本指南詳盡介紹了為符合條件的中低收入家庭提供家庭寬頻互聯網服務和手機數據服務這兩項聯邦折扣計劃。

Lifeline and the Affordable Connectivity Program (Vietnamese)

Lifeline and the Affordable Connectivity Program (Vietnamese)

Dịch vụ mạng điện toán (tốc độ cao) cần thiết để làm các công việc hàng ngày, bao gồm học hành và làm bài tập, liên lạc, tìm việc, giao dịch ngân hàng và sử dụng dịch vụ y tế tại nhà. Hướng dẫn này giới thiệu đến quý vị hai chương trình giảm giá tiền mạng điện toán tốc độ cao và trữ liệu cho thiết bị di động của chính phủ dành cho các gia đình có lợi tức từ thấp đến trung bình đủ tiêu chuẩn.

Affordable Connectivity Program

Affordable Connectivity Program
This publication provides details about the FCC's Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) for Tribal lands residents, which provides a monthly benefit of $75 that is applied to the cost of your internet service, resulting in a lower bill.

 
 

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