我们知道家庭互联网接入对保持与朋友和家人的联系有多重要, studying, working from home, and much more. 这就是为什么我们很高兴参与联邦通信委员会(FCC)的平价连接计划(ACP)，为符合条件的家庭提供负担得起的互联网服务. No one should have to live without essential internet access, so if you need help paying for internet, 以下是你需要知道的关于ACP的事情，看看你是否符合资格.
The Affordable Connectivity Program at a glance
- “负担得起的连接计划”是Viasat参与的一个联邦计划.
- ACP saves qualifying customers up to $30/mo. on home internet.
- If you live on qualifying Tribal lands, you can save up to $75/mo.
- To qualify, 你的家庭收入需要达到或低于联邦贫困线的200%, 或者你家里的某个人需要满足下面的其他标准之一.
- 在了解您的资格后，Viasat Internet可以帮助您将折扣应用到您的计划中.
What is the Affordable Connectivity Program?
平价上网计划(ACP)是一项联邦政府福利计划, operated by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), 并旨在帮助确保家庭能够负担得起工作所需的宽带连接, learn from home, and more. ACP取代了紧急宽带福利(EBB)计划，为符合条件的家庭提供每月最高30美元的互联网服务折扣，为符合条件的部落土地上的符合条件的家庭提供每月最高75美元的互联网服务折扣. 该计划只适用于每户每月一次的服务折扣，并不可在其他人士或住户之间转让.
How is Viasat participating with the ACP?
As an internet provider, 我们很荣幸能参与ACP计划，帮助有需要的家庭更负担得起互联网，从而缩小数字鸿沟, even in those rural areas. 对于那些有资格为新客户提供基本互联网服务的人，我们将把联邦通信委员会的ACP折扣应用到我们的计划中, and to keep current customers connected.
How much will I save with the ACP benefit?
The ACP benefit is a discount of up to $30/month, or up to $75/month for those who live on qualifying Tribal lands.
How do I qualify for the Affordable Connectivity Program?
To qualify for the ACP, 您的家庭收入必须等于或低于联邦贫困线的200%, 你的家庭成员必须至少符合下列其中一项标准:
- 参加以下援助计划之一:国家学校午餐计划或学校早餐计划, including through the USDA Community Eligibility Provision; SNAP, Medicaid, Federal Public Housing Assistance, Supplemental Security Income (SSI), WIC, Veterans Pension and Survivors Benefits or Lifeline;
- 参加其中一项援助计划，并在符合条件的部落土地上生活:印第安事务总援助局, Tribal TANF, Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations, Tribal Head Start (income based);
- Received a Federal Pell Grant during the current award year;
- 符合参与医疗机构现有低收入计划的资格标准
How do I apply for the ACP benefit?
第一步:检查资格-了解您或您的家人是否有资格获得ACP折扣, click here.
Step 2: Apply – Use the National Verifier to apply and submit the required documents online or via mail.
步骤3:致电Viasat开始-一旦您获得ACP批准并收到您的应用程序ID, give us a call at 1-800-590-4064 and begin the process to enroll in the ACP with Viasat.
Do I need to be a current Viasat customer to get the ACP benefit?
No, the ACP benefit is available to anyone who qualifies, applies, receives the Application ID, 并能够通过国家生命线问责数据库成功注册.
我可否在现有的Viasat家庭卫星互联网计划中使用ACP优惠?
Yes, 您可以将ACP应用于当前Viasat互联网服务的费用, 在你有资格享受福利的前提下，哪种方式可以降低你每月计划的成本. Once the program ends or you are no longer eligible, you will be subject to Viasat’s regular rates, terms, and conditions.
How do I get the ACP benefit if I’m a current customer?
如果您是Viasat的现有客户，则该过程将与新客户相同. You’ll need to check if you qualify for the ACP, 然后电竞竞彩最好的app，这样我们就可以开始为您注册Viasat ACP.
Here are the steps to take:
Step 1: Check eligibility.
Step 2: Apply and send qualifying documents online or via mail.
Step 3: After you have your Application ID, call Viasat at 1-800-590-4064 and begin the process to enroll in the ACP with Viasat.
How will the ACP benefit appear on my bill?
您的ACP折扣将显示在与您的标准互联网计划费用相同的位置，即“ACP折扣”或“ACP部落土地折扣”,” and it will reduce the total due by up to $30 per month, or up to $75 per month for those residing on eligible Tribal lands.
Is there a specific ACP internet plan that I should be on?
The ACP discount can be applied to any Viasat, Inc. internet service plan. When you call us after you’re approved, 如果您是新客户，我们可以帮您找到适合您的方案, 或者，如果您是当前客户，我们可以将折扣应用于您当前的计划(或帮助您升级).
Can I transfer my ACP benefit to another person or household?
ACP福利不可在其他个人或家庭之间转让. The ACP benefit is limited to one monthly benefit per household.
Can my ACP benefit be transferred to another service provider?
该福利仅限于每户家庭一人，一次只能适用于一个提供者. 但是，您可以随时选择将您的福利转移到其他参与保险机构.
What is the Tribal benefit?
居住在符合条件的部落土地上的符合条件的家庭可以获得每月高达75美元的Viasat互联网服务折扣.
Is ACP a temporary program?
国会打算以平价连接计划(ACP)取代之前的紧急宽带福利(EBB)作为一项长期计划. 只要政府为ACP提供资金，它就会继续下去. 如果该计划结束，客户将遵守Viasat的一般费率、条款和条件.
What happened to the Emergency Broadband Benefit?
紧急宽带福利(EBB)于21年12月31日结束，并被平价连接计划所取代. 在21年12月31日完全加入EBB计划的家庭将继续领取他们的每月EBB福利，直到22年3月1日.
What happens when the Affordable Connectivity Program ends?
Once the ACP program ends or you are no longer eligible, if you choose to continue with your current internet service plan, you will be responsible for payment at the full and regular rates, terms, and conditions.
To see if you qualify for the Affordable Connectivity Program, get started by checking your eligibility here.
Need more information?
Please check out our web page, our frequently asked questions, or give us a call at 1-800-590-4064.
