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  2. Affordable Connectivity Program - Wikipedia

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    The Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) was a United States government-sponsored program that provided internet access to low-income households. [1] Several companies signed on to participate in the program, including Verizon Communications , Frontier Communications , T-Mobile , Spectrum , Cox , AT&T , Xfinity , Optimum and Comcast .

  3. FCC ends affordable internet program due to lack of funds

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    The program officially ends on June 1, said the Federal Communications Commission, which administered the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) to approximately 1 in 5 households across the ...

  4. Low-cost internet for seniors and retirees: How to stay ... - AOL

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    No. Effective June 1, 2024, the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP), a federal program that helped lower-income households afford internet, is currently paused due to a lack of funding from ...

  5. Broadband industry quietly abandons Capitol Hill fight to ...

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    Internet service providers like Charter, Verizon and Comcast have quietly scaled back their efforts to revive the Affordable Connectivity Program, an expired federal internet subsidy that helped ...

  6. Lifeline (FCC program) - Wikipedia

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    In 1997, the FCC broadened the scope of the program under the 1997 Universal Service Order to make Lifeline more affordable for low-income households by raising the federal support amount. [14] Due to the rise of cell phones, the FCC made more changes in 2005 so that wireless phone service providers could offer free cell phone service using ...

  7. Gen Mobile - Wikipedia

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    Gen Mobile actively participates in the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP), providing affordable connectivity and mobile services to eligible households. Through the ACP program, individuals can qualify for a free smartphone from Gen Mobile. [5] and the Unlimited Talk, Text & 7GB data plan offered by Gen Mobile. The program collaborates with ...

  8. How to Transition to the Affordable Connectivity Program and ...

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    On December 31, 2021, the $14.2 billion Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) replaced the Emergency Broadband Benefit Program (EBBP), which helped almost 9 million households afford internet ...

  9. Welfare in California - Wikipedia

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    The California Medical Assistance Program (Medi-Cal) is California's Medicaid program serving low-income families, seniors, persons with disabilities, children in foster care, pregnant women, and childless adults with incomes below 138% of federal poverty level.