Affordable Connectivity Program Consumer FAQ
Effective June 1, 2024, households will no longer receive an ACP discount. ACP enrolled households are strongly encouraged to carefully review written notices from their internet company and from the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC), the ACP administrator, about the ACP wind-down.
2024年6月3日 · As a result, effective June 1, 2024, the ACP has ended for now and the 23 million households enrolled in the ACP will no longer receive an ACP discount as they have in prior months. Below are answers to frequently asked questions about the ACP ending. 1. What was the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP)?
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Due to a lack of additional funding from Congress, the Affordable Connectivity Program has ended for now. Effective June 1, 2024, households will no longer receive an ACP discount.
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2024年5月31日 · 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...
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2024年5月1日 · Current funding for the ACP is expected to run out, with April 2024 being the last month of full benefits. Once the program ends, enrolled households will no longer receive program benefits. What happens to my bill if ACP ends? The ACP benefit will be removed on your bill period date in May.
2024年5月8日 · Currently 23 million U.S. households receive ACP support. The last full funded month for ACP is April 2024. The program stopped accepting applications February 7, 2024. On April 9, 2024, the FCC announced reduced maximum reimbursements for May 2024, the final month of the program (Table 1). Table 1. Affordable Connectivity Program Benefit
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2024年4月30日 · The ACP—a federal benefit that provides discounts on high-speed internet access to low-income Americans—ends on April 30. Here’s what happens next.
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2024年5月28日 · Unfortunately, as the program was not intended as a long-term solution, its funding has since run dry and stopped taking members, though the FCC agreed to foot the bill …
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2024年10月15日 · Current ACP enrollees are still getting their monthly discount, but nobody new can sign up. The federal program is projected to come to a halt entirely by the end of April unless Congress approves more money to keep the ACP going.
2024年3月20日 · After May 2024, unless Congress provides additional funding, ACP households will no longer receive the ACP benefit and the ACP will end. As a result, the FCC has begun taking steps to wind-down the ACP. Below are answers to frequently asked questions about the ACP Wind-Down process. 1. What is the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP)?
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2024年6月1日 · If Congress simply renews funding for the ACP, the program will be back and able to run beyond April 2024. Last October, the White House called on Congress to give the ACP a $6 billion funding extension through the end of 2024.
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2022年5月25日 · How long do the ACP benefits last? Currently, the ACP is a long-term program. Since the government has invested about $14 billion in the program, consumers can expect to continue using the program indefinitely.
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2024年2月8日 · How long will the Affordable Connectivity Program last? The ACP is a long-term program to which the government has committed $14 billion. However, it could end by May 2024 if Congress...
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2023年8月26日 · For Barton-Reyes, the Affordable Connectivity Program is a lifeline and its one-time allocation of $14.2 billion is projected to run out by the middle of 2024. That could end access to affordable broadband for her and more than 20 million households. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
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2024年2月6日 · On October 25, 2023, the Biden-Harris Administration sent Congress a supplemental request for $6 billion to extend funding for the Affordable Connectivity Program. Tomorrow, the FCC will be...
Effective June 1, 2024, households will no longer receive an ACP discount. ACP households may have been asked, by their internet company, if they wished to continue service after the ACP has ended.
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2023年8月31日 · Unless Congress acts, research indicates that ACP funds will be exhausted by spring 2024, and pursuant to Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules, ISPs may begin notifying participating households as early as November 2023 that the program is ending. 14. What happens if ACP runs out of money?
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The application window for the ACP Pilot Programs closed on January 9, 2023 and the FCC announced the final list of 34 entities selected to participation in the Affordable Connectivity Pilot Programs on April 6, 2023.
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2021年12月15日 · When does the ACP take effect? Technically, the date that the ACP takes effect is either when all EBB program funds have been depleted or December 31st, 2021, whichever comes first. The FCC does not, however, anticipate that EBB funds will be depleted before then, therefore they officially consider the effective starting date to be December 31st.
FCC Launches Affordable Connectivity Program
On December 31, 2021, the FCC launched the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP). This longer-term program replaces the Emergency Broadband Benefit program.
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