Internet services

In this section

• Low-cost internet services
• Free internet and computer access

PCs for People

PCs for People offers high-speed internet service and solutions.

Learn about PCs for People

Program benefits

• Low-cost services
• Pay per month
• No contract or hidden fees
• No credit check

Note: you must meet the requirements to take part in this program.

Lifeline support for affordable communications

Lifeline gives low-income subscribers monthly discounts on communication services. This is a Federal Communications Commission program.

Learn about the lifeline support program

Program discounts

Discount may apply to:

• Internet services
• Telephone service 
• Bundled packages

You can use the discount with wireless and wireline providers that take part in the program.

Hennepin County internet and tech help

You may be eligible for support from Hennepin County if:

• Live in Hennepin County
• Are receiving assistance from the county

How to get help

Work with your county case worker to submit a Technology Needs Assessment form. Hennepin County will refer you to their digital navigation team.

Learn more

Contact Hennepin County

Public computer access

Many locations in Minneapolis offer free use of computers, internet and software.

They often offer help and instructions for use.

Resources

• See Hennepin County library technology resources
• See park recreation centers and programs

Free wireless internet in the city

You can access free wireless internet (Wi-Fi) in Minneapolis. 

Wi-Fi at the library

Hennepin County offer free indoor and outdoor Wi-Fi at all of their library locations.

About Wi-Fi at Hennepin County libraries

More places with free internet

• Public libraries
• Minneapolis parks and recreation
• Some government agencies
• Many community-based organizations

Programs and hours vary. Contact the location for details.