Subsidized internet program bridges digital divide

A new federal program, Emergency Broadband Benefit, will provide low-income residents with a monthly stipend to help pay for internet service.A new federal program will provide low-income residents with a monthly subsidy to help pay for internet service. The Emergency Broadband Benefit Program will provide a monthly subsidy of up to $50 to eligible residents to pay for internet services, and up to $75 for households on Native American territories.…