by Shauna Edson | Mar 27, 2024 | ACP
The FCC announced a partial continuation of ACP benefits for May but with reductions. The exact amount for May isn’t final yet, but the FCC has provided estimates to help ISPs plan for May. The estimates may change based on the information the FCC collects. Once...
by Shauna Edson | Mar 13, 2024 | ACP, Digital Inclusion News
NDIA’s Affiliates aim to provide ACP participants with a suitable alternative as the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) ends in their communities. Before the pandemic, a few Internet Service Providers (ISPs) offered “low-cost plans” for low-income households....
by Pamela Rosales | Mar 6, 2024 | ACP, Digital Inclusion News, Heroes
NDIA & Benton Present Awards at Net Inclusion in Philadelphia One of Net Inclusion’s cherished traditions is presenting the recipients of the prestigious Charles Benton Digital Equity Award. Named for Charles Benton, the founder of Benton Institute for Broadband...
by Shauna Edson | Feb 7, 2024 | ACP, Digital Inclusion News
ACP Transition Webpage NDIA created an ACP Transition webpage that provides resources and support for NDIA Affiliates supporting ACP participants as they transition from the ACP program. The webpage covers details about the ACP Wind-Down, talking points for explaining...
by Ryan Collins | Jan 12, 2024 | ACP, Digital Inclusion News, Policy
NDIA along with Five Community Partners File Letter with FCC Representing ACP Outreach Grantees Since the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) established the ACP Outreach Grant Programs (National Competitive Outreach Grant Program; Tribal Competitive Outreach...
by Ryan Collins | Jan 10, 2024 | ACP, Digital Inclusion News, Policy
NDIA Files Letter with FCC Representing Its 1,500+ Affiliate Organizations While continuing to fight for Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) funding, we must also prepare for a future without the program if Congress doesn’t act. We spoke with NDIA community members...