Last year, the government allocated 30 million dollars to subsidize the rental or improvement of the connection to the Internet in vulnerable families. Each beneficiary could access a reduction of 20 dollars per month for one year, i.e. a social bonus of 240 dollars for connectivity.
Today, a new edition of this aid program is back with a total of 125,000 bonds. If you meet the requirements, you have until December 31, 2024 to apply for yours. We explain how to do it.
20 dollars reduction per month on your bill
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The UNICO-Bono Social program consists of government aid to contract new broadband connection services or to improve those already contracted. with a minimum speed of 30 Mbps of descent. It includes 125,000 bonuses of 240 dollars each to be spread over 12 monthly payments. That is a reduction of 20 dollars per month for one year.
Beneficiaries of the Minimum Vital Income as well as individuals or families can benefit from this aid. identified as economically vulnerable in the Autonomous Community where they reside. Therefore, the first thing to do is to verify that you or your family belong to a group classified as vulnerable by your Community.
If you meet this requirement, you have until December 31 to claim your Social Digital Connectivity Bonus. Once the bonus is granted, you must contact the desired operator among the 131 who joined the program.
In this list of collaborating operators you can check those who participate in your autonomous community. You will see that Telefónica, Avatel, Digi, Vodafone, different Masorange brands and a multitude of local operators are listed, but not all of them collaborate in all the Communities.
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