New York Affordable Broadband Act

New York State allows certain qualified low-income individuals to get broadband service at a discounted rate. Qualified individuals can get 200 Mbps Fiber Broadband for $20/mo. through our Verizon Forward program.

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Verizon Forward

Now that Frontier has joined Verizon, eligible Frontier Fiber customers can access the Verizon Forward discount. Qualified New York residents can get 200 Mbps Fiber Broadband for $20/mo. Through the Verizon Forward program, you may also get discounts on fiber speeds up to 7 Gig.
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How to get the Affordable Broadband Act rate

New York residents with Frontier Fiber broadband service of 200 Mbps and an approved Verizon Forward application may qualify for the Affordable Broadband Act discounted rate of $20/mo.

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Apply for Verizon Forward

Fill out and submit the short Verizon Forward form; you’ll get an email response, and if approved, your discount will appear on your bill within 1–2 billing cycles.

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Get Fiber 200 Internet

Chat with us to order Fiber 200 Internet. If you currently have a plan higher than 200 Mbps, you will need to move to the 200 Mbps plan to receive the $20/mo. discounted rate.

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Residents of New York state who currently receive or are eligible for:

  • Medicaid (Not Medicare)
  • U.S. Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
  • Free or reduced-priced lunch through the National School Lunch Program
  • Eligible for or enrolled in senior citizen rent increase exemption
  • Eligible for or enrolled in disability rent increase exemption
  • A recipient of an affordability benefit from a utility

Qualified individuals can get 200 Mbps Fiber Broadband for $20/mo. by applying to our Verizon Forward program. Visit our Verizon Forward page to learn more about program eligibility and how to apply.

You can get the Affordable Broadband Act rate on our Fiber 200 Internet plan with an approved Verizon Forward application. Chat with us to order Fiber 200 Internet or change your current plan. Through the Verizon Forward program, you may also get discounts on fiber speeds up to 7 Gig.