Affordable Internet Options and Support

A number of providers in the Flint area provide options for families with students or families participating in state or federal assistance programs.

Xfinity (Comcast) – Internet Essentials

Xfinity offers one of the most comprehensive low-income programs for Flint. Xfinity Internet Essentials

  • Price: $14.95/month (standard) or $29.95/month (Plus).

  • Key Benefits: No credit check, no contract, free equipment, and no installation fees. 

  • How to Qualify: Participation in a program like SNAP, Medicaid, SSI, or the National School Lunch Program, or have a household income below 200% of the Federal Poverty Level. More qualifying programs are listed within the linked page. 

AT&T – Access from AT&T

AT&T offers Fiber and DSL throughout Flint. Access from AT&T

  • Price: $30/month.

  • Key Benefits: Includes Wi-Fi equipment and installation at no extra cost, with no annual contract or deposit.

  • How to Qualify: Participation in SNAP or having a household income at or below 200% of federal poverty guidelines. More qualifying programs are listed within the linked page.

Spectrum – Internet Assist

Spectrum offers a range of prices based on user eligibility. Spectrum Internet Assist

  • Price: Approximately $15 - $24.99/month.

  • Key Benefits: 30 Mbps speeds with no data caps and a free modem.

  • How to Qualify: At least one member of the household must receive assistance through the National School Lunch Program, Community Eligibility Provision (CEP), or SSI.

T-Mobile – Project 10Million

T-Mobile offers a mobile-based solution for households with students. T-Mobile Project 10Million

  • Price: Free for 5 years.

  • Key Benefits: A free mobile hotspot and 200GB of data per year.

  • How to Qualify: Specifically for K-12 students who participate in the National School Lunch Program.

USAC Lifeline Support

Some companies participate in Lifeline support which can qualify customers for assistance. Not all plans are eligible for this support. Lifeline Support

  • Benefit: A monthly discount of $9.25 off your internet bill.

  • How to Qualify: Apply through the "National Verifier" website to prove eligibility based on income or participation in federal assistance programs.