Opportunity
Federal Register #30601089
FCC Request for Comments on Information Collection for Video Relay Service and Telecommunications Relay Services
Buyer
Federal Communications Commission
Posted
April 16, 2026
Respond By
June 15, 2026
Identifier
30601089
NAICS
541618
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is inviting public comments on its information collection requirements for the Video Relay Service (VRS) Program and Telecommunications Relay Services (TRS) for individuals with hearing and speech disabilities. - Government Buyer: - Federal Communications Commission (FCC) - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are mentioned in this notice - Products/Services Requested: - No products or purchase quantities are requested - Focus is on regulatory compliance, reporting, and information management - Service providers are required to: - Submit annual and quarterly reports - Maintain user registration and verification records - Provide compliance certifications - Notify the FCC of outages and data breaches - Adhere to third-party disclosure requirements - Unique or Notable Requirements: - The FCC seeks input on the necessity, accuracy, and burden of these information collections - Suggestions for improving quality and reducing paperwork are encouraged - Requirements are designed to ensure compliance, prevent waste, fraud, and abuse, and maintain service quality
Description
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is requesting public comments on its information collection processes as part of its compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA). The FCC seeks input on the necessity, accuracy, and burden of the information collection related to the Video Relay Service Program and Telecommunications Relay Services for individuals with hearing and speech disabilities. The notice outlines various reporting and recordkeeping requirements for service providers and aims to reduce paperwork burdens while ensuring compliance and quality service.