HDS Westmoreland
1011 Old Salem Road
Suite 102
Greensburg, PA 15601-1034
Phone: (724) 832-7601 (voice/tty)
Fax: (724) 832-7602
Center for Hearing & Deaf Services, Inc.
1945 Fifth Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15219-5543
Phone: (412) 281-1375 (voice/tty)
Fax: (412) 281-6564

Interpreting Service Program Rates



Effective August 1, 2007

 

Interpreting & Transliterating services requiring individuals with valid registration (certification).

 

Scheduled requests:

Monday – Sunday 7 am – 7 pm $60.00
Monday – Sunday 7 pm – 7 am $65.00

 

Services scheduled with less than two business days notice: $65.00

Interpreting & Transliterating services by individuals without valid registration (certification).

 

Scheduled requests:

Monday – Sunday 7 am – 7 pm    $50.00
Monday – Sunday 7 pm – 7 am $55.00 
       
Services scheduled with less than two business days notice: $55.00

A 2-hour minimum requirement applies to all of the above rates.





Travel Expenses
.45¢ per mile plus parking & tolls if applicable.

 

Travel Zones
Travel zone charges will be applied if assignment is beyond a specific geographic area from HDS.

Zone 1     

0 – 30 miles radius    

$0.00  Free Zone


Zone 2    

30 – 60  miles radius   

$40.00   flat rate

 

Zone 3    

60 – 90  miles radius   

$50.00   flat rate

 

Zone 4    

90 – 120  miles radius   

$60.00   flat rate

 

Zone 5    

120 – 150  miles radius   

$70.00   flat rate

 

Zone 6    

150 – 180  miles radius   

$80.00   flat rate

 

Zone 7    

180 – 210  miles radius   

$90.00   flat rate

 

Zone 8    

210 – 240  miles radius   

$100.00  flat rate

 

Zone 9    

240 – 270 miles radius   

$110.00  flat rate

 

Zone 10            

270 – 300     miles radius   

$120.00  flat rate

 

• Beyond 300 miles is determined on case-by-case basis.

 

If assignment occurs on consecutive dates outside of Zone 2, lodging & meal expenses will be charged in addition to the one time travel charge & the .45¢ mileage fee.

 

For complex situations or assignments, 2 or more interpreters are required.

For assignments in excess of 2 hours, 2 or more interpreters are required.

 

Cancellations with less than 24 hours notice, early completion & client no shows will be charged the requested time