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Frontier$14.95 / mo.
+$5 / mo. (wireless router) Total $19.95 / mo. 2 Mbps (DSL)
– 25 Mbps (FIOS) None Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipient. OR
Medi-Cal recipient. OR Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipient. 844-841-4636
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Comcast$9.95 / mo. 15 Mbps depending on location and availability
None One child who qualifies for the National School Lunch Program. OR
Receive HUD housing assistance. Social Security Number or in-person photo ID required. No outstanding debt with Comcast for the last 12 months. Have NOT subscribed to Comcast Internet in the last 90 days. 855-846-8376 English
855-765-6995 Spanish www.internetessentials.com |
AT&T$10 / mo. (highest speed)
$5 / mo. (lower speed) Offer ends 4/2020 3-10 Mbps depending on location and availability
250 or 150 GB depending on type/speed of service.
$10 / 50 GB of additional data. CalFresh/SNAP recipient. OR
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipient. ID required: Social Security Number, Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) or Tribal Identification Number. No outstanding AT&T debt in the past 6 months. 855-220-5211
English or Spanish www.att.com/access |
Mobile Citizen$15 / mo.
($100 one-time charge for the mobile hotspot device) 8 to 18 Mbps,
depending on location and availability. None Provide proof of low-income status (letter or check stub from any government assistance program).
Must be in the Sprint service area for mobile phones. (coverage.sprint.com/IMPACT.jsp?kiosk) 888-519-4724 (human I-T)
English or Spanish www.human-i-t.org/mobilecitizen |
*Mbps, short for megabits per second, is a measure of data transfer speed. The following list explains common Internet speeds.
5 Mbps or less: Basic Web surfing and email.
5–10 Mbps: Web surfing and email, with occasional streaming and online gaming, shared among a few connected devices.
10–25 Mbps: Moderate high-definition (HD) streaming, online gaming, and downloading files, shared among several connected devices.
25–40 Mbps: Heavy HD streaming, online gaming, and downloading, with many connected devices.
40+ Mbps: Hardcore streaming, online gaming, and downloading, with a large number of connected devices.
5 Mbps or less: Basic Web surfing and email.
5–10 Mbps: Web surfing and email, with occasional streaming and online gaming, shared among a few connected devices.
10–25 Mbps: Moderate high-definition (HD) streaming, online gaming, and downloading files, shared among several connected devices.
25–40 Mbps: Heavy HD streaming, online gaming, and downloading, with many connected devices.
40+ Mbps: Hardcore streaming, online gaming, and downloading, with a large number of connected devices.