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Low income person with snap card benefits and I need to get the laptop for free and which organization going to give me a free laptop find north Carolina. Location
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Here are some excellent ways to get a free or low‑cost laptop in North Carolina if you're low-income and use SNAP (EBT):
🏛️ Government Aid: Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP)
What it offers:
Up to $30/month credit on internet.
A one-time $100 discount on a laptop, tablet, or desktop—after a co-pay between $10–$50
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How to use it in NC:
Apply for ACP via the official [USAC/FCC site].
Look for participating providers that offer discounted/refurb devices (e.g., PCs for People, Human‑I‑T, 3R Technology, etc.)
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Pay the co-pay; get a refurbished laptop (some users report paying ~$10–$20 for devices with decent specs)
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🏢 Non‑Profits & Community Programs in NC
Kramden Institute (Durham area)
Offers laptops for FREE (grant-funded), or just $70 year-round.
In 2025 they’re distributing 1,000 free laptops in Chatham & Durham after completing a 4‑hour digital literacy class
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Charlotte Digital Navigator Clinics
Tech access assistance and device pick-up in Charlotte.
Call 311 to find locations and enrollment info in your area
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PCs for People
Nationwide nonprofit offering refurbished laptops for SNAP/EBT holders.
Often as low as $20 after ACP credit, plus free shipping & lifetime support
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EveryoneOn
Helps low-income families access ACP and device options.
Enter your ZIP at EveryoneOn.org to find local offers
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Alliance for Technology Refurbishing and Reuse (AFTRR)
Network of around 1,400 nonprofits. Some may give free laptops to SNAP participants find a local branch online
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✅ What You Should Do Next
Step Action
1 Apply for the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) – you’ll need an EBT card.
2 Check ACP device providers – search for “ACP providers near me” to find those offering laptops with device discounts.
3 Explore NC nonprofits – reach out to Kramden Institute, Charlotte clinics (via 311), PCs for People, and EveryoneOn.
4 Prepare documentation – SNAP card, photo ID, and proof of income. Non‑profits often require a digital skills workshop too.
5 Pick up or order laptop – at clinics or via mail, depending on the program.
📌 Quick Contacts & Links
Kramden Institute (Durham): Free/Fee laptops + training—great in-person option.
Charlotte Digital Navigator Clinics: Dial 311 in Charlotte for info.
PCs for People: Online ordering for SNAP users across NC.
EveryoneOn: Use their ZIP-based search for local ACP device offers.
💡 Bonus Tips
Public libraries sometimes loan laptops + hotspots—check your local library.
Consider attending any required digital literacy class/workshop (some are free).
Combine ACP & Lifeline benefits if possible—for extra discount/cellular data support.
Let me know if you'd like help applying, finding class schedules, or contacting any of these organizations
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