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Broadband Benefit Available!
All households with students registered at the Gilbertsville-Mount Upton Central School District are eligible to receive the Emergency Broadband Benefit, a temporary FCC program to help families struggling to afford internet service during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Emergency Broadband Benefit illustration (5/2021)The Emergency Broadband Benefit provides discounts of up to $50/month for broadband service; up to $75/month for households on qualifying Tribal lands; and up to $100 (one-time discount) for a laptop, desktop computer, or tablet purchased through a participating provider.

GMU households can enroll in the program right now by visiting www.GetEmergencyBroadband.org online. Completed applications may be submitted online or downloaded and mailed with proof of eligibility to Emergency Broadband Support Center, P.O. Box 7081, London, KY 40742.

An online search engine to locate local EBB providers is available at https://data.usac.org/publicreports/CompaniesNearMe/Download/Report.

For more information, call 833-511-0311 or visit www.fcc.gov/broadbandbenefit online.
 
Posted 5/25/2021