Note: As of May 2024, the ACP has lapsed due to lack of additional funding from Congress. Individuals and households impacted by the end of ACP are encouraged to check their eligibility for participation in the Universal Service Fund’s Lifeline program for broadband affordability assistance and programs offered by their local ISP.
This page will be periodically updated with data and visuals showing usage of the Affordable Connectivity Program. Click here to return to the landing page.
In December 2023, FCC conducted a survey of ACP recipients to understand the program's impact and how the end of the program may impact broadband access. View the survey results and fact sheet here.
These fact sheets released by the White House detail ACP enrollment across rural and Tribal areas and states,; open funding opportunities; and infrastructure and workforce development.
This database shows ACP enrollment and claims data collected by the Universal Service Administration Company.
This dashboard by the Community Networks and Institute for Local Self-Reliance visualizes the data released on Affordable Connectivity Program utilization by the Universal Service Administrative Company.
This database shows ACP enrolled households in each state.
The Center for an Urban Future's data brief offers information to prepare for end of ACP, affecting nearly one million people in New York City.
On May 2, 2024, New Street Research Policy Advisor and Brookings Nonresident Senior Fellow Blair Levin testified before the Senate Subcommittee on Communications, Media, and Broadband at a hearing entitled The Future of Broadband Affordability. In addition to his testimony and answers delivered during a Q&A with senators on the panel, Levin recently submitted written responses to a number of questions from the subcommittee. Below and in the forthcoming series of articles, we share both the questions from Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX), the Ranking Member of the full Senate Commerce Committee, and Levin's answers.