FCC Adopts New Compensation Plan for IP Relay

On June 30, 2022, the FCC released a Report and Order modifying the compensation plan for the provision of Internet Protocol Relay Service (IP Relay), a form of Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS). The Order adopts a four-year plan that begins on July 1, 2022, and sets the base compensation level at $1.9546 per minute, with annual adjustments for inflation and certain costs.

IP Relay Compensation Report and Order:URL: https://www.fcc.gov/document/fcc-adopts-four-year-ip-relay-compensation-formula Word: https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/FCC-22-48A1.docx PDF: https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/FCC-22-48A1.pdf Text: https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/FCC-22-48A1.txt

For general information about IP Relay, visit: www.fcc.gov/ip-relay. For further information, please contact William Wallace, Disability Rights Office, Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau, at (202) 418-2716 or [email protected]. Individuals who use videophones and are ASL-fluent may call the FCC's ASL Consumer Support Line at (844) 432-2275 (videophone).