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Comcast Offers District 131 Families High-Speed Internet In Aurora Free For 60 Days

Comcast increasing access to and speeds of "Internet Essentials" service to support East Aurora through the coronavirus pandemic.

March 13, 2020

Comcast increasing access to and speeds of “Internet Essentials” service to support East Aurora through the coronavirus pandemic.

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East Aurora families can now sign up for 60 days of complimentary Internet Essentials service, which is normally available to qualified low-income households for $9.95 per month.

Comcast is also increasing internet speeds for the Internet Essentials customers, who will be able to use their existing internet service at increased speeds, as a result of the health crisis.

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To sign up, applicants can visit www.internetessentials.com. The accessible website also includes the option to video chat with customer service agents in American Sign Language. There are also two dedicated phone numbers 1-855-846-8376 for English and 1-855-765-6995 for Spanish.

Comcast will send all new customers a free self-install kit that includes a cable modem with a Wi-Fi router. There will be no term contract or credit check and no shipping fee.

To receive the increased Internet speeds, existing customers will not need to do anything. The new speeds will be rolled out nationally over the next few days.

See the flyer and press release from Comcast.

Comcast Flyer – ENG

Comcast flyer ENG and ESP


This press release was produced by East Aurora School District 131. The views expressed here are the author’s own.