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More help available to pay for Internet and computer costs. See how to apply

Any families that qualify for free school meals, food stamps or public housing assistance can also get help paying Internet bills and computer costs. See if how you can receive up to $30 a month for internet and up to $100 discount for a laptop, desktop computer or tablet.

Apply now: Help is here for Internet bills, computer needs, but funds may be limited

Some $3.2 billion in federal funds is now up for grabs to help qualifying households with Internet bills or computer needs, and local agencies want to be sure Kansas City families are getting assistance. Here’s what you need to know.