What do you mean by you "absorbed" it?

On Wed, Dec 17, 2025 at 5:46 PM Ken Hohhof <[email protected]> wrote:

> We did, but Congress ended funding for ACP early 2024.  The only subsidy
> program left is Lifeline which is less than $10/mo and the provider has to
> be designated as an ETC.
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> *From:* AF <[email protected]> *On Behalf Of *Josh Luthman
> *Sent:* Wednesday, December 17, 2025 4:35 PM
> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <[email protected]>
> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] ACP gone for how long?
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> Why wouldn't you do the ACP paperwork to get reimbursed the $30 discount?
> That's crazy.
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> On Wed, Dec 17, 2025 at 5:06 PM Ken Hohhof <[email protected]> wrote:
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> Does it seem like ACP has only been gone 1.5 years?  Usually things
> happened a lot longer ago than I think, but it seems like ACP went away at
> least 3 years ago.
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> At the time, we absorbed half of the $30 subsidy that was going away,
> giving our ACP customers a $15/mo discount going forward.  Apparently some
> of them think the government is still giving us money, or that $25/mo is
> expensive for Internet, or both.
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> But they’re willing to pay up to $400 for a pirate TV box.  I’m told
> that’s probably because they’re comparing that to thousands for sports
> streaming packages.
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> https://www.fcc.gov/sites/default/files/ACP-FAQs-Post-ACP-Ending.pdf
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