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On May 29, 2020, the FCC granted a limited waiver of the June 30, 2020 expiration of the current compensation rate for Internet Protocol Captioned Telephone Service (IP CTS).  The interim rate of $1.58 per minute is extended through September 30, 2020.

IP CTS Compensation Rate Extension Order:
URL: https://www.fcc.gov/document/ip-cts-compensation-rate-158-minute-extended-sept-30-2020
Word: https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/DA-20-570A1.docx
PDF: https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/DA-20-570A1.pdf
Text: https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/DA-20-570A1.txt

General information about TRS is available at https://www.fcc.gov/general/telecommunications-relay-services-trs.  For further information, please contact Michael Scott, Disability Rights Office, CGB, at (202) 418-1264 or Michael.Scott@fcc.gov.  Individuals who use videophones and are fluent in American Sign Language (ASL) may call the FCC’s ASL Consumer Support Line at (844) 432-2275 (videophone).

 

Updated:
Friday, May 29, 2020