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🌐 Affordable Internet Program in Merkel, Taylor, Texas β€” 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for Merkel residents

$30/mo internet discountMax Benefit
1-877-384-2575Helpline
TXState
200% FPL or program enrolledFPL Threshold
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” Merkel, Texas
Household SizeMonthly LimitAnnual Limit
1 person$1,632/mo$19,578/yr
2 people$2,215/mo$26,572/yr
3 people$2,798/mo$33,566/yr
4 people ← typical$3,482/mo$41,782/yr
5 people$4,065/mo$48,778/yr
6 people$4,648/mo$55,774/yr
7 people$5,231/mo$62,770/yr
8 people$5,814/mo$69,766/yr

Source: HHS Federal Poverty Guidelines 2026. Effective January 2026.

πŸ“ How to Apply β€” Merkel, Texas
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below 200% FPL or program enrolled. Family of 4 in Merkel: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Apply Online β€” Fastest
3
Apply by Phone β€” 1-877-384-2575
Call Mon–Fri business hours for Merkel residents.
4
Apply In-Person β€” Taylor Office
Visit offices near Merkel. Walk-ins accepted.
πŸ“‹ Documents Required β€” Merkel
  • Proof of income OR SNAP/Medicaid enrollment
  • Photo ID
  • Home address
❓ FAQs β€” Affordable Internet Program in Merkel
Who qualifies for Affordable Internet Program in Merkel, Texas?
Residents of Merkel, Taylor, Texas with income at or below 200% FPL or program enrolled. Family of 4: $3,482/month. Call 1-877-384-2575.
How to apply for Affordable Internet Program in Merkel?
Apply online at www.affordableconnectivity.gov/do-i-qualify/, call 1-877-384-2575, or visit Taylor office.
Is there a Affordable Internet Program office in Merkel?
The nearest office is in Taylor. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
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