I applied today on the very first day the rebates were available. The Spectrum Internet customer service rep said it may take up to one or two billing cycles for the discount to update to my account. Who knows if in a month or two from now if there will even be any money left in the pot for rebates? I guess everyone is in the same boat.
The FCC has announced that consumers can begin applying for and enrolling in the Emergency Broadband Benefit Program on May 12, 2021. The program will end when the fund runs out of money, or six months after the Department of Health and Human Services declares an end to the COVID-19 health emergency, whichever is sooner.