BROWSING: broadband access
FCC: In the first week of EBB subsidy program, one million households have enrolled
The Emergency Broadband Benefit program, which provides subsidies of $50-$75 per month for internet service, has enrolled more than one million U.S. households in the first week of the program being available, according to the Federal Communications Commission.
“The high demand we’ve seen for...
FCC moves forward on $3.2 billion emergency broadband program
Program will reimburse companies for discounts to low-income customers for broadband services and devices
Congress created a $3.2 billion Emergency Broadband Benefit Program aimed at helping more low-income customers get access to broadband during the coronavirus pandemic, and the Federal Communications Commission now has to...