Resources for Internet Access, Rent, and Other Needs

Anyone who has trouble getting online for work, school, or other activities may be eligible for help through the Lifeline Program and the new Emergency Broadband Benefit program, which help people in need of internet assistance. Interested applicants should apply for each program by clicking here for Lifeline and here for Emergency Broadband Benefit.

Additionally, Buncombe County’s Health & Human Services can sometimes help with rent, utilities, food assistance, medical coverage, child care, and more. Anyone who needs assistance should call (828) 250-5500.