Program Overview
What Was the ACP Free Tablet Program?
The Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) was a groundbreaking federal initiative designed to make digital access more affordable for low-income American households. Managed by the FCC, this program provided substantial benefits to help bridge the digital divide.
Through the ACP, eligible applicants could receive a one-time discount of up to $100 toward the purchase of a tablet, laptop, or desktop computer when purchasing from participating providers with a small copay.
- Up to $30/month discount on internet service ($75 for Tribal lands)
- One-time device discount up to $100 for tablets, laptops, or desktops
- Available through approved ACP participating providers
- Small copay between $10-$50 typically required
