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Digital Inclusion is the initiative that helps people who are not online gain access with affordable hardware, software, tech support/information, and broadband Internet service, so they can begin to use this technology to improve their lives.
In order to be eligible for the Digital Inclusion rate of $9.95 per month, customers can have income up to 150% of the federal poverty level, or already be participants in certain supportive programs such as:
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Food Stamps
- Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
- Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)
- Section 8 or other Federal Public Housing Assistance
- Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
- Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF)
- The National School Lunch Program's "Free Lunch" Program
For household income to be at or below 150% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines, total income for the household must be at or below the following:
| Household Size |
Income |
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| 1 |
$16,000 |
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| 2 |
$21,000 |
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| 3 |
$26,000 |
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| 4 |
$31,000 |
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| 5 |
$37,000 |
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| 6 |
$42,000 |
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| 7 |
$47,000 |
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| 8 |
$52,000 |
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Digital Inclusion customers will qualify through established community-based organizations, our Wireless Internet Partners (WIPs).
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