Reliable internet service is essential for all families.
Still, millions lack internet access due to income or location.
Thankfully, AT&T will continue providing discounted internet service to former ACP customers.
See theAT&T Accesspage for additional details.
Affordable Connectivity Program(ACP) may end on May 1st due to a lack of federal funding.
“AT&T will continue to offer our Access from AT&T service.
This service includes Wi-Fi at no additional charge and does not include deposit fees.
It sucks, but it wouldn’t be a surprise either.
The federal discounts have been a bastion for lower-income households that need reliable internet access.
We’ve reached out for clarification and will update this article if we receive a response.
Without an injection of federal funding, the Affordable Connectivity Program will end on May 1st.
Note that 5G home internet, which is now offered by most carriers, is often cheaper than broadband.
Source:AT&T