A federal program that has helped roughly 23 million American households receive free or heavily discounted high-speed internet is set to see sharp cuts in May, leaving many low-income families facing possible price hikes — or the imminent loss of service altogether. Congress has not yet approved new money for the digital initiative, so the Federal Communications Commission announced that it would have to reduce the maximum payment: Many will see their subsidies fall to $14 per month, less than half of what some now receive toward their broadband bills.
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