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FCC Brings Affordable Connectivity Program to a Close

Source
Federal Communications Commission
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Date
May 31, 2024
Summary
Announces the end of the Affordable Connectivity Program on June 1, 2024 due to a lack of Congressional funding. Outlines how the program helped millions of low-income American access high-speed internet. Notes that 15 percent of participating households were located in rural areas.
Tagged as
Access · Broadband · Funding · Policy · Poverty