Establishes NJ Affordable Connectivity Program to provide discounted broadband services to low-income households.
This bill establishes the New Jersey Affordable Connectivity Program in the Department of Human Services. The program provides discounts for broadband telecommunications services to low-income households and very low-income households. The department is to approve applications on a rolling basis and determine the amount, up to $30, each eligible household receives as a discount on the household’s monthly bill.
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