In August, Comcast expanded the pool of eligibility for Internet Essentials — basically, any home already receiving some kind of federal aid, including EBT or Medicaid are now eligible. This means 27,000 more low-income Utahans now qualify for in-home – high-speed – low-cost internet service through Internet Essentials. Comcast’s Internet Essentials program has connected 8 […]
Working Together to Solve the Most Difficult Problems We Face as a Community
Giving back and empowering our communities is part of the tradition and legacy of our Comcast core values. In Utah, Comcast has strong partnerships with United Way agencies across our state and each year we give our employees a chance to make a difference within their local communities. Since 2001, more than $100 million has […]
Comcast Expands Internet Essentials Program to All Low-Income Americans
We’re excited to share that for the twelfth time in eight years, we are expanding the eligibility of the Internet Essentials program to include all low-income Utahns. The expansion is the most significant change in the program’s history and the company estimates that nearly three million additional low-income households, including households with people with disabilities, are […]
Comcast Awards 24 Utah High School Seniors Scholarships for Leadership
In celebration of the leadership potential and academic success of outstanding students in our communities, twenty-four students across Utah will receive $60,000 in scholarships for the 2019-20 academic year as part of the Comcast NBCUniversal annual Leaders and Achievers Scholarship Program. The Leaders and Achievers Scholarship Program recognizes high school seniors in Utah and across […]
For Kids Without Home Internet Access, Summer Slide Is A Greater Threat
When it comes to having internet access at home, a new analysis of Census data shows significant disparities in Utah communities. This is of particular concern given the looming summer break, which studies show often results in significant, detrimental summer learning loss – particularly for low-income children. Access to the internet is an essential learning […]
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