FCC funds for low-income internet access run dry; broadband infrastructure still shoddy ...Middle East

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Funds have dried up for a program run by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) that helped get more than 23 million households online for free or at a low cost. That includes nearly 245,000 — or one in nine — Minnesota homes, according to the Biden administration. The Affordable Connectivity Program was launched by lawmakers during the COVID-19 pandemic to help low-income households stay connected to school, work and health care providers. It guaranteed $30 monthly subsidies for internet bills. For people living on tribal land and high-cost areas, the discount was $75 per month. The program ended last month. More than two-thirds of participating households had inconsistent or nonexis

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