The Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) Is No far Accepting Application.
The Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) has stopped new applications and enrollments from February 8th. Month of April is expected to be a last month in enrolled households will get the full benefit. To be eligible for the ACP benefit, consumers had to be accepted and enrolled with a service provider by February 7th at 11:59 p.m.
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Congress created the ACP in 2021 and allotted $14.2 billion for the program through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. Current ACP funding is the project to work out at the end April 2024. As of JANUARY 2024, As results, the FCC has begun taking steps to wind down the ACP.Wind-doun steps will result in ending the ACP, at which time enrolled households will no longer receive.
Steps for winding down will comprise, but not be restricted to:
A freeze on new ACP application and enrollment. Enrollment in the ACP closes at 11:59 PM ET on February 7, 2024.
The last day for an interested household to apply to enroll in the ACP is 7, 2024 by 11:59 PM ET.
In the event that Congress chooses to increase funding for the ACP, the FCC will offer additional direction and instructions regarding the organization’s future operations.
Internet service providers are free to send out more notices, and they are especially encouraged to include details about any low-cost internet plans they may offer, as well as information on where to find low-cost plans.
As of February 8th, the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) is no longer accepting new applications. The last month that enrolled households will receive full benefits is anticipated to be April. The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, which Congress approved, gave the ACP $14.2 billion. April 2024 is anticipated to be the program’s end. In order to conclude the program, the FCC has put a stop to new enrollment and applications. Until the program’s conclusion, enrolled households as of February 7, 2024, will be eligible to continue receiving discounted broadband services. The FCC will offer recommendations on how the program should be run going forward if Congress approves more funding. More than three notices can be sent by internet service providers, highlighting their affordable plans.
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