Dallas ISD Private LTE Network

The district’s private cellular network is operational in the following school communities. Students living within the coverage area of the campuses below can receive equipment to use the service for free.

• Lincoln
• South Oak Cliff
• Roosevelt
• Adamson
• Pinkston
• Dunbar
• Rice
• Kimball
• Samuell
• Spruce

To receive more information and determine if you are within the coverage area, complete an application to have the address validated.

Apply at https://tinyurl.com/ltewireless

Free Home Internet with AT&T or Charter Spectrum

The wired in-home connectivity program through AT&T and Charter Spectrum had a limited application window. Installations are currently in progress. Families who applied and are connected through this program will have service until June 30, 2023.

Affordable Connectivity Program

Families can take advantage of the Affordable Connectivity Program, an FCC program that helps connect families and households struggling to afford internet service.

• The Affordable Connectivity Program provides:
• Up to $30/month discount for broadband service;
• Up to $75/month discount for households on qualifying Tribal lands

A household is eligible if a member of the household meets at least one of the criteria below:

• Has an income that is at or below 200% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines;
• Participates in certain assistance programs, such as SNAP, Medicaid, Federal Public Housing Assistance, SSI, WIC, or Lifeline;
• Participates in one of several Tribal specific programs, such as Bureau of Indian Affairs General Assistance, Tribal Head Start (only households meeting the relevant income qualifying standard), Tribal TANF, or Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations;
• Is approved to receive benefits under the free and reduced-price school lunch program or the school breakfast program, including through the USDA Community Eligibility Provision;
• Received a Federal Pell Grant during the current award year; or
• Meets the eligibility criteria for a participating broadband provider’s existing low-income program.

To enroll:

1. Go to ACPBenefit.org to apply or a printed copy can be made available; and
2. Contact your preferred participating provider to select a plan and have the discount applied to your bill.
   For more information, call 877-384-2575 or visit fcc.gov/ACP.

Mobile Hotspots

Hotspots are available for homeless students, transient families, hospital homebound, and other temporary or extenuating situations. Submit requests for hotspots to the school.