Long Beach Library Tech To-Go

Long Beach Public Library lends Chromebook computers and MiFi mobile hotspots for home use.

Eligible Long Beach Public Library full-access cardholder age 18 or older

Entitlement facts

Benefit type: Library benefit. A specific digital, physical, educational, technology, cultural, or accessibility service offered through a library system. Taxonomy definition →
What it unlocks: Borrow one available Chromebook, one MiFi hotspot, or both for up to three weeks at no additional cost.
Who qualifies: Eligible Long Beach Public Library full-access cardholder age 18 or older
Requirements: Be age 18 or older with a full-access library card and account balance below the current limit, review the lending agreement, and follow hold, pickup, renewal, acceptable-use, return, loss, and damage rules.
How to activate: Review the agreement, place a catalog or phone hold, bring the library card to the selected branch, and inspect and check out the device kit.
Cost basis: Included with a qualifying relationship. The benefit adds no separate charge, but the user must already have an eligible card, account, insurance plan, library card, membership, employment, or similar relationship that may itself cost money.
Cost and fees: Standard checkout and included connectivity are free; loss, damage, nonreturn, accessories, printing, and optional services may create charges or restrictions.
Geography: US, Long Beach, California
Personalization: Published eligibility is not described as individually targeted.

EVIDENCE / 1 SOURCE

Eligibility is conditional, not guaranteed.

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Long Beach Library Tech To-Go

Entitlement facts

Eligibility is conditional, not guaranteed.

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