Apngb program8/26/2023 Inspector General Advisory on Providers Deceiving Lifeline Consumers WCB Implements ACP, Lifeline Integrity Measures to Protect Consumers WCB Seeks Comment on USTelecom and Verizon's Petitions for WaiverĮrratum - Affordable Connectivity Program et al WCB Seeks Comment on AT&T's Petition for Waiver of ACP Rules WCB Seeks Comment on CCA Petition for Waiver of ACP Rules WCB Addresses Service Providers' Petitions for Waiver of ACP Rules WCB Seeks Comment on AT&T's Petition for Expedited Waiver of ACP Rules WCB Seeks Comment on NTCA Petition for Waiver of ACP Rules WCB Addresses Petitions for Waiver of ACP Non-Usage RulesįCC Proposes Transparency Rules for Affordable Connectivity Program Launching the 'Your Home, Your Internet' Pilot Program WCB Extends COVID Waivers Impacting Lifeline, ACP Tribal SubscribersįCC Waives USF, Broadband Program Rules in Response to Hurricane FionaįCC Establishes Affordable Connectivity Outreach Grant ProgramįCC Creates 'Your Home, Your Internet' Pilot ProgramĮstablishing the Affordable Connectivity Outreach Grant Program WCB Announces Application Window for ACP Pilot ProgramsįCC Provides Additional Information Concerning ACP Pilot ProgramsįCC Waives USF, Broadband Program Rules in Response to Hurricane Ian NovemReport & Order/Notice of Proposed RulemakingįCC Creates ACP Transparency Data Collection WCB Announces Final List of Entities Selected for ACP Pilot ProgramsįCC Targets Over $7M Toward Affordable Connectivity Program AwarenessįCC Adopts Second Funding Opportunity for ACP Outreach Grant Program New Affordable Connectivity Program Application Landing Page Announced įor more information on the Affordable Connectivity Pilot Programs, please visit. The Affordable Connectivity Pilot Programs are meant to increase awareness of and facilitate enrollment in the ACP.įor more information on the Affordable Connectivity Outreach Grant Program, please visit. On November 21, 2022, the Commission opened the application window for both the Your Home, Your Internet Program and the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) Navigator Pilot Program (collectively, the Affordable Connectivity Pilot Programs). On August 5, 2022, the Commission adopted rules establishing the Affordable Connectivity Outreach Grant Program and the Your Home, Your Internet Pilot Program, which is designed to increase awareness of the ACP, specifically among recipients of federal housing assistance. The Infrastructure Act also expressly authorized the Commission to conduct outreach for the ACP, including providing grants to outreach partners. The ACP also began to accept enrollments on Decemand the Commission adopted final rules for the ACP on January 14, 2022. The Infrastructure Act also directed the Commission to effectuate specified changes for the ACP, such as to program eligibility criteria and the program benefit amount, by the effective date, which the Bureau determined to be December 31, 2021. On November 18, 2021, the Commission’s Wireline Competition Bureau issued a Public Notice seeking comment on the rules and administration of the ACP. The Infrastructure Act directed the Federal Communications Commission (Commission) to undertake a proceeding to adopt final rules for the ACP. The Infrastructure Act provided $14.2 billion to modify and extend the Emergency Broadband Benefit Program (EBB Program) to a longer-term broadband affordability program called the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP). On November 15, 2021, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (Infrastructure Act) became law. The Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) provides eligible households with a discount on broadband service and connected devices. Consumers looking for information on the Federal Communications Commission’s Affordable Connectivity Program should visit fcc.gov/acp.
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