Maximize Cost Savings on Internet Bills
The Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) and Lifeline are federal government programs that help eligible households pay for internet services and internet connected devices. Households may be eligible to receive both the ACP and Lifeline programs, and combine with other state and local benefits where available.
Who is eligible?
Eligibility for ACP and Lifeline programs is based on income or meeting other criteria. Individuals and families are automatically eligible if they belong to programs such as:
- SNAP
- Medicaid
- Federal Public Housing Assistance
- Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
- Veterans Pension or Survivor Benefits
- Tribal-specific assistance programs
- Other
How can I apply?
For the ACP, eligible households can enroll online or with a mail-in application (also available in Spanish). To apply for Lifeline, households can apply online or by mail.
How can I help?
Share with patients more about the Affordable Connectivity Program Enhanced Tribal Benefit and the Enhanced Lifeline Benefits for Tribal Lands.
The ACP Consumer Outreach Toolkit includes materials to share with patients, print for waiting rooms, or distribute at community events.