Jenna Johnston, Author at National Association of Regional Councils https://narc.org/author/jenna-johnstonnarc-org/ The Voice of Regions Mon, 25 Mar 2024 14:35:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://i0.wp.com/narc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/cropped-Logo-15.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Jenna Johnston, Author at National Association of Regional Councils https://narc.org/author/jenna-johnstonnarc-org/ 32 32 58711745 The Future of the Affordable Connectivity Program https://narc.org/2024/03/11/the-future-of-the-affordable-connectivity-program/ Mon, 11 Mar 2024 13:08:48 +0000 https://narc.org/?p=79884 The Future of the Affordable Connectivity Program

The Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP), created under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), is a benefit program through the Federal Communication Commission (FCC) that helps households afford access to broadband, which is now a necessity for work, school, healthcare, and more. Benefits within the program include a discount of up to $30 per month toward internet service for eligible households and up to $75 per month for households on qualifying Tribal lands.

Data Shows the ACP Program is Critical for Enrolled Households

More than 23 million households are enrolled in the ACP. 

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