Help Yourself: A Guide to Local Resources for Students in Need: Utility & Internet Access Assistance

A list of options to help you get assistance with your utility bills.

LIHEAP provides eligible households with help in paying a portion of winter heating bills.

Available to any Massachusetts resident who, because of temporary financial difficulty, cannot meet a month's energy expense and is not eligible for state or federal energy assistance.

Boston's free outside wi-fi. Learn how the program works and find the hotspots!

Map of free outdoor internet access in Massachusetts.

Wireless Internet and computer services available from the Boston Public Library. BPL cardholders can also borrow wifi hotspots for 21 days: https://www.bpl.org/faq/wifi-hotspot/

Discounted Internet services for eligible individuals.

Check the application requirements to see if you are eligible for discounted internet service.