FCC Establishes Emergency Broadband Benefit (EBB) Program
The Federal Communications Commission has adopted a Report and Order that establishes a $3.2B federal initiative to provide qualifying households discounts on their internet service bills and an opportunity to receive a discount on a computer or tablet.
Discounts up to $50 a month for broadband service and a one-time discount up to $100 on a computer or tablet are available. To be eligible, households must participate in an existing low-
income program.
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