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Federal Communications Commission has announced the new VRS Tiered Rate is now in effect July 1, 2010 and it will run for one year as a trial. FCC rejected NECA's proposed rate and decided to go ahead with the new VRS rate. What are the old rate, NECA's proposed rate and FCC's new approved rate:
| Old VRS Tiered Rate | NECA Proposed Rate | FCC New Rate | |
| Tier I | $6.70 | $5.78 | $6.24 |
| Tier II | $6.43 | $6.03 | $6.23 |
| Tier III | $6.24 | $3.90 | $5.07 |
This is Interim means will last one
year. FCC will decide after collecting all comments from the
general public based on past and current and future comments and
will address the VRS rate.
