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Broadband Lifeline Assistance

W. Tom Simmons
Sr. VP – Public Policy
Company

Program name

Web link

Basic terms

Eligibility

Midcontinent
Communications

Broadband Lifeline
Assistance

www.midcocomm.com

Families qualifying for
telephone Lifeline
assistance program.
No restrictions on
current customers.

Comcast

Internet Essentials

www.internetessentials.com

Cable Companies

Connect2Compete

www.connect2compete.org

CenturyLink

Internet Basic

$9.95/mo. 5 Mbps by
1 Mbps Internet
service, free wireless
modem, installation
and setup. No
contract.
$9.95/mo 5 Mbps by
1 Mbps Internet
service, discounted
computers, and
training
$9.95 3 Mbps by 1
Mbps Internet
service, discounted
computers and
training
$9.95 1.5 Mbps by 1.5
Mbps Internet
service, discounted
computer and
training. Contract
required.

Families with children
qualifying for National
School Lunch Program

Families with children
qualifying for free
National School Lunch
Program
Families qualifying for
phone Lifeline
assistance
Company

Program name

Web link

Basic terms

Eligibility

Midcontinent
Communications

Broadband Lifeline
Assistance

www.midcocomm.com

Families qualifying for
telephone Lifeline
assistance program. No
restrictions on current
customers.

Comcast

Internet Essentials

www.internetessentials.com

Cable Companies

Connect2Compete

www.connect2compete.org

CenturyLink

Internet Basic

www.centurylink.com/Pages
/Support/LifeLine

$9.95/mo. 5 Mbps
by 1 Mbps Internet
service, free
wireless modem,
installation and
setup. No contract.
$9.95/mo 5 Mbps
by 1 Mbps Internet
service, discounted
computers, and
training
$9.95 3 Mbps by 1
Mbps Internet
service, discounted
computers and
training
$9.95 1.5 Mbps by
1.5 Mbps Internet
service, discounted
computer and
training. Contract
required.

Families with children
qualifying for National
School Lunch Program

Families with children
qualifying for free
National School Lunch
Program
Families qualifying for
phone Lifeline assistance

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•Broadband Provider Digital Inclusion Programs: Lifeline, Tom Simmons, Midcontinent Communications

  • 1. Broadband Lifeline Assistance W. Tom Simmons Sr. VP – Public Policy
  • 2. Company Program name Web link Basic terms Eligibility Midcontinent Communications Broadband Lifeline Assistance www.midcocomm.com Families qualifying for telephone Lifeline assistance program. No restrictions on current customers. Comcast Internet Essentials www.internetessentials.com Cable Companies Connect2Compete www.connect2compete.org CenturyLink Internet Basic $9.95/mo. 5 Mbps by 1 Mbps Internet service, free wireless modem, installation and setup. No contract. $9.95/mo 5 Mbps by 1 Mbps Internet service, discounted computers, and training $9.95 3 Mbps by 1 Mbps Internet service, discounted computers and training $9.95 1.5 Mbps by 1.5 Mbps Internet service, discounted computer and training. Contract required. Families with children qualifying for National School Lunch Program Families with children qualifying for free National School Lunch Program Families qualifying for phone Lifeline assistance
  • 3. Company Program name Web link Basic terms Eligibility Midcontinent Communications Broadband Lifeline Assistance www.midcocomm.com Families qualifying for telephone Lifeline assistance program. No restrictions on current customers. Comcast Internet Essentials www.internetessentials.com Cable Companies Connect2Compete www.connect2compete.org CenturyLink Internet Basic www.centurylink.com/Pages /Support/LifeLine $9.95/mo. 5 Mbps by 1 Mbps Internet service, free wireless modem, installation and setup. No contract. $9.95/mo 5 Mbps by 1 Mbps Internet service, discounted computers, and training $9.95 3 Mbps by 1 Mbps Internet service, discounted computers and training $9.95 1.5 Mbps by 1.5 Mbps Internet service, discounted computer and training. Contract required. Families with children qualifying for National School Lunch Program Families with children qualifying for free National School Lunch Program Families qualifying for phone Lifeline assistance