White House Laments Passing of the ACP

Sen. Peter Welch, D-Vermont, says: ‘I’m not giving up this fight.’

White House Laments Passing of the ACP
Photo by Ana Lanza used with permission

WASHINGTON, May 31, 2024 – The boldest attempt yet by the federal government to close the digital divide is over.

The Affordable Connectivity Program, which helped connect 23 low-income American households to the Internet, officially ran out of money on Friday, an outcome many hoped not to see.

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