Expand broadband access for low-income families in HUD-assisted housing so eligible students can use federal housing assistance for internet access.

Congressman Bill Foster (D-IL) introduced the Closing the Digital Divide for Students Act to expand broadband access for low-income families in HUD-assisted housing.

Foster announced legislation to let eligible families in HUD-assisted housing use federal assistance for broadband internet access.

Foster Introduces Legislation to Expand Broadband Access for Students | Congressman Bill Foster
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introduced the Closing the Digital Divide for Students Act to expand broadband access for low-income families in HUD-assisted housing. This bill would allow families living in HUD-assisted housing, whose children qualify for free or reduced lunch, to use federal assistance on broadband internet access.

Foster introduced legislation to expand broadband access in HUD-assisted housing for eligible low-income families.

Congressman Bill Foster | Representing the 11th District of Illinois
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