Get ready to apply
New York State Public Service Commission
Affordable Broadband Act Reduced-Cost Plans
What you get
Internet plans capped at $15 a month for 25 Mbps or $20 a month for 200 Mbps, depending on the provider. Ask whether requests are open.
- Who starts it
- You
- How it’s sent
- Online, on their website
- Your time
- About 15 minutes
- Last checked
- Aug 27, 2026
-
What their form asks
Open their application ↗ Checked Aug 27, 2026What the form asks for
They don’t publish the questions in advance. Have your contact details, your child’s diagnosis and date, and the hospital’s name to hand.
Have ready
- Proof of qualifying public-program participation or other ISP-accepted eligibility evidence.
After you send
Confirm availability, final price, and required proof with the ISP. If you have not heard back in two weeks, write and ask whether it arrived.