Memo: FCC Seeks Outreach Partners for Emergency Broadband Benefit

February 16, 2021

FCC Seeks Outreach Partners for Emergency Broadband Benefit

Federal Communications Commission Acting Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel announced the FCC is seeking outreach partners to help share information about the Emergency Broadband Benefit – an FCC program developed to provide relief to households that are struggling to pay for Internet service during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The FCC has established a new website where service providers can sign up to help promote this new Emergency Broadband Benefit program. To become an outreach partner, you may sign up at the following website https://www.fcc.gov/broadbandbenefit.  This website will become a resource for consumers and service providers to receive the latest information on the Emergency Broadband Benefit.

Download the full memo for additional detail on Eligibility, Participation, and Requirements.

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Additional Information

For more information on this issue or if you would like VPS guidance, please contact these members of the Vantage Point Solutions team:

Mara Vasile at (605) 995-1828

Doug Eidahl, JD at (605) 995-1750