Apr
24
2023

FCC ACP Enrollment and Partnership Tour Through South Carolina

12:00 am - 12:00 am EDT

Officials from the FCC’s Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau will be in South Carolina from April 24-28, 2023 to conduct a number of public and non-public events and conduct coordination and partnership meetings with locally elected and appointed officials in support of the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP).  The ACP provides a $30 monthly discount for most households (up $75 monthly discount for residents who live on Federally-recognized Tribal lands and Hawaiian Home Lands) off of their monthly broadband bills.  To qualify, a household is required to earn less than 200% of the Federal poverty rate OR participate in any number of public assistance programs.   

The FCC team’s schedule is as follows: 

Monday, April 24 

10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. 

Partnership and Coordination Meeting with Columbia, SC Mayor Daniel Rickenmann (Non-Public) 

1737 Main Street 

Columbia, SC 29201 

 

10:00 a.m. -1:00 p.m.  

 ACP Enrollment Event for Eligible Consumers (Open to the Public) 
United Way of the Midlands 

1818 Blanding Street 

Columbia, SC 29201 

 
4:00 p.m. -7:00 p.m.  

ACP Enrollment Event for Eligible Consumers (Open to the Public)   

Pavilion at “The Ice House” 

107 W. Main Street 

 Lexington, SC 29072 

 

Tuesday, April 25 

10:00 – 11:00 a.m. 

Partnership and Coordination Meeting with the Office of the  Superintendent , Orangeburg County School District (Non-Public) 
102 Founders Court 

Orangeburg, SC 29118 

 

11:30 a.m. – 12:00 noon 

Partnership and Coordination Meeting with Director of Orangeburg County Council on Aging  (Non-Public) 

2570 St Matthews Rd., NE,  

Orangeburg, SC 29118 

 

Wednesday, April 26 

9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. 

ACP Train-the-Trainer Session (Non-Public) 

Bamberg County Office on Aging 

98 Log Branch Road 

Bamberg, SC 29003 

 

10:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon 

ACP Enrollment Event for Eligible Consumers (Open to the Public) 

Bamberg Public Library 

3156 E Railroad Ave. 

Bamberg, SC 29003 

 

11:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon 

ACP Train-the-Trainer Session (Non-Public) 

Bamberg County Council Chambers 

1234 North Street 

Bamberg, SC 29003 

 

2:15 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. 

Partnership and Coordination Meeting with Aiken County City Manager (Non-Public) 

111 Chesterfield Street, South 

Aiken, SC  29801 

 

4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. 

ACP Enrollment Event for Eligible Consumers (Open to the Public) 

 Aiken City Council Chambers 

111 Chesterfield Street, South 

Aiken, SC  29801 

 

Thursday,  April 27 

8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. 

Partnership and Coordination Meeting with Housing Authority, City of Charleston (Non-Public) 

550 Meeting Street 

Charleston, SC  29403 

 

10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. 

ACP Enrollment Event for Eligible Consumers (with partner Neighbors Together) (Open to the Public) 

2105 Cosgrove Avenue 

North Charleston, SC  29405 

 

3:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. 

ACP Enrollment Event for Eligible Consumers (Open to the Public) 

Charleston County Public Library 

68 Calhoun Street 

Charleston, SC  29401 

 

Friday, April 28 

10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. 

Partnership and Coordination Meeting with leadership, Town of  Summerville (Non-Public) 

200 South Main Street 

Summerville, SC 29483 

 

11:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon 

Partnership and Coordination Meeting with City of Charleston Neighborhood Services (Non-Public) 

2 George Street 

Charleston, SC  29401 

 

1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. 

ACP Enrollment Event for Eligible Consumers (Open to the Public) 

Dorchester County Library 
76 Old Trolley Road 
Summerville, SC 29485 

Contact

Lyle Ishida:  202-409-3944

Alma Hughes:  202-975-5245

Renee Coles:   202-807-8834

 

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