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The Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) ended on June 1, 2024, along with its monthly broadband discount.
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Some provider websites still collect personal details from people trying to sign up.
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Report any website that claims to offer ACP benefits or asks for personal details for ACP enrollment at the FCC’s Consumer Complaint Center: fcc.gov/complaints.
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Go to IdentityTheft.gov if you shared personal details, such as your social security number, credit card, or bank details, on a website offering ACP enrollment after February 8, 2024.
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Follow the steps based on the details you provided.
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Congress did not approve more funds, so the ACP ended.
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Check written notices from your internet provider and the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC), which manages ACP, to stay informed about the program’s closure.
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Contact your internet provider to learn how the ACP’s end affects your service and bill.
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Visit AffordableConnectivity.gov for details about ACP ending.
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The program helped families afford internet service for work, school, and healthcare.
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ACP lowered internet bills by up to $30 per month for eligible households and up to $75 per month for those on approved Tribal lands.
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Qualified households received up to $100 off a laptop, desktop, or tablet from certain providers when they paid between $10 and $50 toward the cost.
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Each household received only one monthly internet discount and one device discount.
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