Mail Growth Incentive
To incentivize mailers to grow mail volume, the Postal Service is issuing postage credit to registered mail owners who grow qualifying First-Class Mail or Marketing Mail volumes versus a defined threshold. Participants must meet all other requirements.
Description
CY 2026 Mail Growth Incentives
| Incentive Performance Period | January 2026 — December 2026 |
|---|---|
| Incentive Baseline Period | January 2025 — December 2025 |
| Registration | March 2026 — May 2026 |
| Credit | 30% postage credit for qualifying volume (that exceeds established threshold) |
| Eligible Mail | First-Class Mail presort and automation letters, cards, and flats Marketing Mail Saturation Letters and Flats, Marketing Mail High Density Letters and Flats Marketing Mail Letters and Flats, Marketing Mail Carrier Route, Marketing Mail Parcels and Saturation Parcels |
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Mail Growth Incentive Registration Deck
The Mail Growth Incentive presentation provides you all the details you need to know in order to successfully participate in this Incentive.
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