New York State Broadband Service For Low-Income Consumers

Starry is proud to offer low-cost broadband service under New York’s Affordable Broadband Act for qualifying low-income households in the state. Starry's NY Broadband Plan offers eligible New York State households speeds of 30 mbps download and 30 mbps upload for $15 per month, with no additional charges.

To see if you qualify, email our Care team at support@starry.com. In order to verify your eligibility for the Affordable Broadband Act plan, you’ll need to provide proof of one (1) of the following:

  • eligibility for free or reduced-priced lunch through the National School   Lunch Program; or 
  • eligibility for, or receiving the supplemental nutrition assistance program   benefits; or
  • eligibility for, or receiving Medicaid benefits; or 
  • eligibility for, or enrolled in senior citizen rent increase exemption; or 
  • eligibility for, or enrolled in disability rent increase exemption; or 
  • recipient of an affordability benefit from a utility.

Important Notes:

  • You must sign up for Starry Internet and schedule your installation before the Affordable  Broadband Act plan can be applied to your account. 
  • Once you’ve checked out, email our Care team at support@starry.com with the documentation  outlined above. Once Care has verified your eligibility, they will update your plan before your bill  date. 
  • Any discounts and promotional offers, including but not limited to free trial periods and prepaid  cards, offered with your original service plan are not transferable to the Affordable Broadband  Act plan.
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