3 ways to obtain affordable internet and computers

Jun 29, 2022

Having reliable internet connection is increasingly essential for your up skilling journey, job opportunities, and even healthcare! Lack of affordable internet access can represent a barrier for others as well. Here are three reliable resources to obtain affordable low cost services. 

PCs for People 

Individuals and families that meet low-income eligibility requirements can receive a computer, computer repair, internet services and learning resources.

Verizon Lifeline

A government assistance program that offers discounts to qualified low-income customers.

Cox

FREE Cox internet, save up to $30/ mo. through the Affordable Connectivity Program.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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