Administration Announces $73 Million in Grants to Lower High-Speed Internet Costs

The Federal Communications Commission’s then-commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel speaks during a hearing on Capitol Hill on June 24, 2020. Alex Wong/Pool via AP, File

The administration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris has announced it will release $73 million in grants to help more Americans sign up for the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) and save on monthly internet costs.

The move is part of the administration’s efforts to make high-speed internet more accessible and affordable for all Americans.