by Amy Huffman | Apr 22, 2024 | ACP, Digital Inclusion News, IIJA, Policy, Policy Positions
Time’s almost up for Congress to extend funding for the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP). Without the funding, 23+ million households risk losing internet access. This federally funded program has made a huge difference in people’s lives, but its future...
by Katie Knox Mimoune | Jun 16, 2023 | Digital Inclusion News
The Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) provides eligible households with a subsidy toward their internet bill. While ACP is a valuable step toward digital equity for many households, we must help eligible households take advantage of ACP and guide Congress to renew...
by Angela Siefer | Dec 14, 2022 | BEAD, Digital Equity Act, Digital Inclusion News, Policy, Policy Positions
Angela Siefer, NDIA executive director, advocated for the advancement of digital equity Tuesday while testifying on “Ensuring Solutions to Meet America’s Broadband Needs” before the Senate Commerce Committee Subcommittee on Communications, Media, and Broadband....
by Tsion Tesfaye | Oct 17, 2022 | ACP, Digital Inclusion News
NOTE: This blog discusses two Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) pilot programs that may be supported with outreach grant funding, and does not cover the outreach grants that will be available to organizations outside of the pilot programs. The Federal...
by Aaron Schill | Jun 29, 2022
Join us this July with MediaJustice Network members and friends to learn all about the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP), the recent federal internet subsidy. We’ll hear from the National Consumer Law Center about how this program has changed as it transformed...
