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1 A Platform for Digital Opportunity Low-Cost Home Internet Service

2 Connect2Compete (C2C) is a national non-profit program working to bring digital opportunity to 100M unconnected Americans through low-cost Internet service and free digital training. C2C is working with leading school districts and today’s technology companies to provide offers of low-cost high-speed Internet for students and their families, along with the digital skills to effectively and safely utilize the Internet. Overview

3 Program Offers $9.95 per month high-speed Internet for up to 2 years Visit www.connect2compete.org/cox Call 855-222-3252 to see if you qualify. Call 1-855-EVRY1ON Text “CONNECT” to 303-64 Visit www.EveryoneOn.org and enter zip code to find your closest training center Free in-person computer and Internet training

4 Who qualifies To be eligible for low-cost Internet, families must: Have a child in the home who receives 1 of the following : a) Free school meals through the National School Lunch Program (NSLP); b)Assistance through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) or c)Assistance through the Temporary Assistance For Needy Families (TANF) Not have subscribed to Cox Internet service within the last 90 days Have no outstanding debt with Cox The free digital literacy training is available to anyone regardless of answers to the above.

5 How to apply Step 1: Complete the C2C application via web www.connect2compete/cox or by phone 1-855-222-3252 Step 2: Upon approval, call Cox for Internet connection; this information is given to families after they’ve been approved The free digital literacy training is available to anyone regardless of answers to the above.

6 School Initiatives Distribute flyers to families Send letter to families from principal Host Informational meetings Support enrollment through registration events Encourage students to let their parents know about C2C Utilize robo call messages to announce program Leverage existing school events to inform eligible families Talk to PTAs, teachers and counselors about C2C Feature articles in school newsletter 6

7 7 Please enter addition school initiatives in this slide


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