Get home internet for as low as $35.90/mo. with IdeaTek Essential Access We're on a mission to bring Internet Freedom to all.

At IdeaTek, we believe everyone should have access to reliable, affordable internet and the opportunities it provides. That's why we provide low-cost internet service for eligible households.

Better Internet is here.

  • Discounted internet
  • No annual contract
  • No data caps or throttling
  • Local customer service based in Buhler, Kansas
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How do I qualify?

You can qualify for IdeaTek's Essential Access Program if you're currently eligible for any of these government programs and/or your income situation:

  • Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
  • Medicaid
  • Special Supplemental Nutrition Program (WIC)
  • Supplemental Security Income
  • Federal Pell Grant
  • Federal Housing Assistance
  • Veterans Pension & Survivors Benefits
  • National School Lunch Program
  • Household Income*

*Household income is based on 200% of the federal poverty guidelines. See details.

EAP Fiber Plans

Super Gig

Not Eligible for Discount $13995

monthly

2,500/2,500 Mbps

Most Popular!

GIGABIT

$89.95 $8595

monthly

1,000/1,000 Mbps

Includes
Freedom Wi-Fi™

Basic Plus

$74.95 $5990

monthly

250/250 Mbps

Includes
Freedom Wi-Fi™

Best Price!

Basic

$49.95 $3590

monthly

100/100 Mbps

Includes
Freedom Wi-Fi™

Available in select areas. Check Availability to ensure service is offered at your address. Call 620-543-5555 for EAP wireless pricing.

Get Started

Fill out the form to express interest in receiving service through the Essential Access Program. We'll contact you about getting signed up!

Lifeline

Lifeline is the FCC's program to help make communications services more affordable for low-income residents. Lifeline provides subscribers a discount on monthly telephone service or broadband Internet service.

Discount per month (cannot be combined with EAP):

Phone service: $5.25 discount off of monthly bill

Internet service: $9.25 discount off of monthly bill