MARYLAND CONNECTED DEVICES – FREE COMPUTER
Montgomery County is now distributing 1 free laptop per eligible household, limit 1 computer per address to households eligible for the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) internet discount program. Go to www.montgomerycountymd.gov/computer for all details and to make a reservation to pick up a computer. Your household will qualify by: being enrolled in a benefit program, such as SNAP, Medicaid, free school lunch, or SSI; or enrolled in a Housing Choice Voucher or project-based rental assistance program; or earn less than 200% of the federal poverty rate ($27,180 for 1 person, $10,280 for each additional person). You do not need to be a U.S. Citizen but you must be a Maryland resident. You must show photo ID, proof of address, and proof of income or benefit program eligibility to receive a computer. You must have an advance appointment to receive a computer. You can enroll in the ACP program or receive assistance to do so at the computer distribution event.