Access Now: The HEROES Act Will Help Bring Millions of Disconnected People Back Online in the U.S.
May 13, 2020
May 13, 2020
NEW YORK, May 13 -- Access Now issued the following news release:
U.S. House of Representatives leadership introduced the HEROES Act, the next proposed installment of COVID-19 relief. The HEROES Act would, among other things, create an Emergency Benefit for Broadband Service, which would provide individuals experiencing hardship up to $50 per month for broadband access (up to $75 for Tribal areas) and would expand the E-Rate program's funding and scope to cover schools and libraries . . .
U.S. House of Representatives leadership introduced the HEROES Act, the next proposed installment of COVID-19 relief. The HEROES Act would, among other things, create an Emergency Benefit for Broadband Service, which would provide individuals experiencing hardship up to $50 per month for broadband access (up to $75 for Tribal areas) and would expand the E-Rate program's funding and scope to cover schools and libraries . . .