Affordable Connectivity Program


The Affordable Connectivity Program is an FCC program that helps connect families and households struggling to afford internet service.

What are the program benefits?

  • Service discount up to $30/month
  • Device discount up to $100 for a qualifying device

How can I qualify?

  • You, or your child or dependent are enrolled in government programs like Medicaid, SNAP, WIC, Supplemental Security Income (SSI), Federal Public Housing Assistance, Veterans Pension or Survivor Benefit, Lifeline, Pell Grant, or others, or,
  • Based on your household income

Please visit “Do I Qualify?” for details.

Qualifying Documents

Proof of Household Income (200% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines):

  • Prior year’s state, federal, or Tribal tax return
  • Current income statement from your employer or a paycheck stub
  • A Social Security statement of benefits
  • Veterans Administration statement of benefits
  • Unemployment or Worker’s Compensation statement of benefits
  • Divorce decree, child support award, or a similar official document showing your income.
  • A retirement/pension statement of benefits

Identity Verification:

  • Valid government, military, State or Tribal ID
  • Birth Certificate
  • U.S. Driver’s license
  • Passport
  • Certificate of U.S. Citizenship or Naturalization
  • Permanent Resident Card or Green Card
  • Government assistance program document
  • Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) document (does not need to include date of birth)

Address Verification:

  • Driver’s license or other valid government, state, or Tribal ID
  • Utility bill
  • Mortgage or lease statement
  • Most recent W-2 or tax return

Proof of Emancipated Minor:

  • Court document
  • Certificate of emancipation

Visit GetInternet.gov for further information.

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