boston (WBZ News Radio) -Hundreds of thousands of New England customers across the region could be at risk of losing internet service as funding for the Biden administration-backed Affordable Connectivity Initiative could soon run out next month.
Unless the program is extended starting in 2021, millions of Americans across the country could face the same situation. This federal program aims to provide low-cost or free internet to low-income households across the country.
In addition to a $30 monthly discount on Internet access, participants in the Affordable Connectivity Plan can receive a one-time discount of up to $100 to purchase a laptop, desktop or tablet, according to the White House. provider.
WBZ’s Drew Moholland (@DREWWBZ)Report.