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Staying Online: New Options for Affordable Home Internet and Data

Over 23 million American households lost a major internet benefit when the federal Affordable Connectivity Program ended in 2024. If your bill just went up, you're not alone.

Losing subsidized connectivity doesn't mean you're stuck with expensive plans. State programs, provider-specific initiatives, and alternative services still provide ways to reduce monthly data and internet costs. This internet affordability guide shows you what options are available in your situation.
 

Who This Guide Is For
▸ Families who previously received assistance through the Affordable Connectivity Program
 
▸ Households struggling with rising internet and mobile data expenses
 
▸ Anyone seeking alternative providers or payment assistance programs for connectivity
 
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Did you know? Even after the end of the federal program, many states and internet providers still provide reduced-cost plans for eligible households.
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