The government’s Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) is an opportunity for low-income households to get help paying for internet and devices. The benefit provides a discount of up to $30 per month toward internet service for eligible households and up to $75 per month for households on qualifying Tribal lands. The resources below can help you learn more about the program and guide you through the application process.

Join a Class About the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP)

The free classes below are hosted by Senior Planet from AARP and are open to anyone 60 and older. They will help anyone new to the internet learn about the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP). Questions? Call the Senior Planet Hotline: 877-745-1930

Free
Mon, October 9 EDT
11:00AM EDT / 10:00AM CDT / 9:00AM MDT / 8:00AM PDT

Affordable Home Internet

Online

This lecture goes over basic information you need to know when signing up for home internet service.
Free
Mon, October 23 EDT
12:30PM EDT / 11:30AM CDT / 10:30AM MDT / 9:30AM PDT

Affordable Home Internet

Online

This lecture goes over basic information you need to know when signing up for home internet service.
Free
Thu, November 2 EDT
4:30PM EDT / 3:30PM CDT / 2:30PM MDT / 1:30PM PDT

Internet residencial económico

Online

Aprenda cómo conseguir su proprio internet en casa para poder buscar información en línea, conectarse con otros, tomar clases virtuales, y más.

Questions? Call the Senior Planet Hotline: 877-745-1930

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ACP?

  • The Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) is a government benefit program that helps eligible low-income households pay for internet service and connected devices. With the ACP, you could receive:
    • Up to $30/month off internet services (existing or new)
    • Up to $75/month off internet services on Tribal lands
    • $100 off a device (laptop, tablet, desktop computer) with participating providers

Who is eligible?  

Where can l apply?

Click here for a step-by-step instructional handout.

  • Apply online through www.getinternet.gov
  • Apply via mail: Print the ACP application and mail the form to: USAC ACP Support Center P.O. Box 7081 London, KY 40742

Which providers can l use in my area?

How to recertify for ACP annually:

  • Read through our document on how to recertify for the ACP, here.
  • Call (877) 384-2470, enter in the application ID number included in your letter, and follow the prompts.
  • Log in or create a new account to complete the ACP recertification form online.
  • Complete and print the ACP recertification form and mail to: ACP Support Center P.O. Box 7081 London, KY 40742

Questions? Call the Senior Planet Hotline: 877-745-1930