Covid-19: Utilities And Telecommunications Resouces

Southern California Edison: Suspends Service Disconnection  

• Effective immediately, SCE will suspend disconnections for non-payment
• Flexible Payment Plans to Impacted Customer
• Customers with past due amounts will be given up to 6 months payment arrangements.
• More information here.

LA Dept of Water and Power

• Offering payment plans and suspending all utility shutoffs for March 

AT&T

• On March 13, 2020, AT&T announced it is suspending broadband usage caps for home internet customers. That means no overage fees while people are home using more data.
• AT&T is Keeping public Wi-Fi hotspots open for anyone who needs them.
• Continuing to offer internet access for qualifying limited-income households at $10/month through our Access from AT&T program.
• Will not terminate service of any wireless, home phone or broadband residential or small business customer due to an inability to pay their bill as a result of the coronavirus pandemic – and we’re waiving late payment fees for those customers.
• More information here.

Spectrum Cable

• Beginning March 16, 2020 for 60 days
• Offers secure public hot spots. More information here.
• High-speed, broadband for eligible low-income households: More information here.
• Offers two free months of internet and WIFI FOR K-12 and college students affected by current school closures in households not already subscribers
• More information from Spectrum here.