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2. Affordable Connectivity Program - Wikipedia

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

3. Universal Service Fund - Wikipedia

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   Low income (Lifeline) Since 1985, the Lifeline program has helped low-income people pay for phone service; first landlines, then cellphones, and as of 2016 it also offers the option of Internet connectivity. It provides a subsidy of up to $10.00 a month for Americans below 135% of the poverty line for this service. [citation needed]

4. Lifeline (FCC program) - Wikipedia

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   Lifeline is the Federal Communications Commission 's program, established in 1985, intended to make communications services more affordable for low-income consumers. Lifeline provides subscribers a discount on monthly telephone service purchased from participating providers in the marketplace. Subscribers can also purchase discounted broadband ...

5. Are Y2K Bills Really Cheaper Than What We Pay Today? - AOL

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   Though if you search hard enough, you can find plenty of cell phone plans for under $30 per month. Thirty to 60 dollars in today’s money is the equivalent of about $16 – $32 in 1999. And with ...

6. New York to require internet providers to charge low-income ...

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   New York can move ahead with a law requiring internet service providers to offer heavily discounted rates to low-income residents, a federal appeals court ruled Friday. The decision from the 2nd U ...

7. Government approves emergency $50 internet subsidy for low ...

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   The previous monthly discount was a $9.25 bill credit, and the new emergency benefit provides up to $50 a month for broadband service and up to $75 a month for Tribal area residents. There is also ...

8. Fido (wireless carrier) - Wikipedia

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   Fido Solutions Inc. Fido Solutions Inc. is a Canadian mobile network operator owned by Rogers Communications. Since its acquisition by Rogers in 2004, it has operated as a Mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) using the Rogers Wireless network. Fido's logo is a yellow doghouse. The name, "Fido," was suggested to Microcell Solutions, the first ...

9. More than 20 million Americans enrolled in a federal program ...

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   The milestone highlights the cost of reliable internet service for low-income families, an issue that the government’s Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) seeks to address by providing $30-a ...