ACP subscribers reported in an @FCC survey that they use their internet service to:
schedule/attend healthcare appts (72%),
apply for jobs or complete work (48%),
do schoolwork (75% for subscribers 18-24 yrs old).
Read more at https://t.co/1K2FFm88rp.
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Broadband Breakfast on December 13, 2023 – The Affordable Connectivity Program at Year’s End : ACP's future remains uncertain as funding is projected to dry up by early 2024. https://t.co/pId7qR2WKT
The #DigitalDivide is real, and still with us. While we have made significant strides in connectivity via programs like #project10million, we still have much work to do for connectivity training and engagement. Let's find each other nationally and double down! #opportunityforall
"Roughly one in seven Americans have come to rely on the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) since it was created almost exactly two years ago."
@CommonSense analyzes what can impact #ACP funding slated to last through April 2024: https://t.co/Cr6NHACJ2S
#RenewACP
The #DigitalDivide is real, and still with us. While we have made significant strides in connectivity via programs like #project10million, we still have much work to do for connectivity training and engagement. Let's find each other nationally and double down! #opportunityforall
Unsure if your organization is eligible for the Connectivity Hubs program? Join our info session on Monday, December 4. Register here: https://t.co/Hi4Igi5Dd0
Learn the basics about the program on our website: https://t.co/fqtQNSCPTw
In our commitment to bridging the #digitaldivide, the California Advanced Services Fund (#CASF) was established to provide funding for #broadband services and infrastructure in underserved areas of CA to qualifying applicants. Learn more about CASF at: https://t.co/wxL1BaszkI
Ever since President Obama launched the ConnectEd initiative in 2013, millions have been connected via programs like T-Mobile's #project10million (T-Mobile has connected 5.3 Million households in the past few years alone). Let's keep working together to end the Digital Divide!