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ACP Free Tablet

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Free Tablets Through ACP

The Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) provides discounts on broadband service and connected devices for eligible households. Some participating providers offer free tablets as part of their ACP service packages.

What is ACP?

The Affordable Connectivity Program is a federal program that helps eligible households afford internet service and connected devices. Benefits include:

  • Up to $30/month discount on broadband service
  • Up to $75/month discount on tribal lands
  • One-time discount on a connected device (tablet, laptop, or desktop)
  • Potential for free tablets through participating providers

How to Get a Free Tablet with ACP

Step 1: Qualify for ACP

Meet income or program-based eligibility requirements. Use our Eligibility Checker to see if you qualify.

Step 2: Find a Provider

Locate an ACP provider that offers free tablets in your area using our Tablet Program Finder.

Step 3: Apply

Submit your application with required documentation. See our Required Documents page for details.

Step 4: Receive Your Tablet

Once approved, you'll receive your free tablet and service. Learn more about the process on our How It Works page.

ACP Eligibility

You may qualify for ACP if:

Income-Based

Your household income is at or below 200% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines.

Program-Based

You participate in qualifying programs like SNAP, Medicaid, WIC, NSLP, or receive Lifeline benefits.

Free Tablet Availability

Important to Know:

  • Not all ACP providers offer free tablets
  • Availability varies by provider and location
  • The ACP device discount is typically $100, but providers may offer tablets for free
  • Tablet models are typically chosen by the provider
  • Free tablet availability is limited and not guaranteed

What's Included

ACP free tablet packages typically include:

Device

A free or discounted tablet device

Service

Broadband internet service with monthly discount

Support

Customer support and technical assistance

Combining with Lifeline

If you qualify for both ACP and Lifeline, you can receive both benefits, which may increase your chances of getting a free tablet and provide maximum service discounts.

How to Find Providers

To find ACP providers that offer free tablets:

Ready to Apply?

Check your eligibility and find ACP providers that offer free tablets in your area.

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