We're working to connect 10 million students with internet access.
Since launching Project 10Million in 2020,
Over 6.3 million students connected through our consumer Project 10Million program and other related programs, delivering internet connection at no cost to the student.
Here’s what you get.
Free 200GB of internet per year for 5 years.
One free hotspot per household.
No fees, costs, or annual re-certifications.
Apply for your child.
Your K-12 student could be eligible for Project 10Million.
It only takes five minutes to apply. Check out the qualifying programs below to see if your child is eligible.
Due to the high demand for Project 10Million, those approved for the program may experience a slight shipping delay. We appreciate your patience and are working hard to get your hotspot to you as quickly as possible.
We’re making it easy to get connected.
Fill out application.
Upload
proof of eligibility
Sign the service agreement.
We’ll ship your device for free.
Get connected to the internet.
Your student can qualify for Project 10Million through eligibility for the following programs.
To qualify for Project 10Million, you’ll need to provide proof of enrollment in ONE of the following programs dated within one year of participation:
- National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
- Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP/EBT)
- Community Eligibility Provision (CEP)
- Medicaid
- Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR)
“I like being able to do my homework and learn about things online. It's very helpful to be able to do that even when I'm not at school.”
Student, Boys & Girls Clubs of South Puget Sound
“Thanks for providing free access to the internet. This is one less stress for our family.”
Parent, Boys & Girls Clubs of Oklahoma County
“Whenever we can provide opportunities to our community, it gets us one step closer to achieving goals and dreams that they might not have had otherwise.”
Club Staff, Kips Bay Boys & Girls Club
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Questions about Project 10Million?
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Project 10Million is an initiative aimed at delivering Internet connectivity to millions of underserved student households. For eligible students, the program offers free Internet and free mobile hotspots.
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Starting September 26, 2024, current and newly qualifying kindergarten through 12th grade Project 10Million student families who signed up with
T-Mobile will get double the data each year (200GB) and a new low-cost 10GB data pass option if they hit their data limit, so they can quickly regain access for just $10. These program enhancements will be automatic and no additional actions will be necessary. -
Project 10Million offers free 200GB/year of data and free mobile hotspots to eligible K-12 students. Parents will need to provide proof of eligibility for ONE of the following programs listed below:
- National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
- Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) or EBT
- Community Eligibility Provision (CEP)
- Medicaid
- Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR)
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No, you don’t need to do a thing! Your data will automatically reset to 200GB on the annual anniversary of the day you activated your hotspot device until your five years of data expire.
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Eligible students can get FREE 200GB of high-speed data and FREE mobile hotspots. An optional 10GB 30-day data pass is available for $10.
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Eligible students will receive the
T-Mobile Hotspot. -
No! The program is open to every eligible student.
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The hotspot comes with a quick start guide that walks you through the setup process. Once the hotspot is turned on and connects, the line is activated on the
T-Mobile network. That’s it! Your child is ready to get online, do schoolwork and connect with teachers and peers. If there are any hiccups with setup, try turning the hotspot off and back on. If that doesn’t help, call care at 1-877-PRJ-10MN. -
You can expect your free hotspot to arrive in approximately 3-5 business days. You will receive an email with tracking information once the hotspot is shipped.
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It’s easy! Just use the “Apply Now” link on this page to begin the enrollment process or visit a
T-Mobile retail store to receive assistance enrolling online. During enrollment, you will need to upload proof of participation in a program listed below:- National School Lunch Program
- Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) or EBT
- Community Eligibility Provision (CEP)
- Medicaid
- Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR)
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Yes, a content filter, Web Guard, is included with the hotspot plan. See Web Guard's Support Page for details on what is blocked and what is not blocked.
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We’re offering free and low-cost data plans to keep your students connected. Get more information about Project 10Million for school districts here.
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Please check the email associated with your Project 10Million account for the reason why your application got denied. Project 10Million is for eligible participants in specific government programs listed above. Please make sure to confirm your eligibility in ONE of the following programs to be approved for the program.
Reminder: Each applicant gets three attempts to upload proof of eligibility and can upload more than one document in their application.
