Department of Commerce 911 Grants
The U.S. Department of Commerce and the U.S. Department of Transportation announced more than $109 million in grants to 34 states and two tribal nations as part of the 911 Grant Program, which will help 911 call centers upgrade to Next Generation 911 (NG911) capabilities.
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Topics:
NG911,
CMRS,
PSAPs,
FCC Broadband Funding,
public safety answering points,
ITSP,
911 Grants,
FCC Regulatory Fee Data
Today: US Senate Hearing on Consumer Data Privacy, FCC Seeks Comment on Vertical Accuracy Metric for E911, Colorado Allocates CPAP Funds for NG911
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Topics:
CTIA,
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation,
PSAPs,
Historic Preservation Workshop,
Consumer Data Privacy,
Vertical Accuracy Metric for E911,
CPAP,
federal 911 Grant program
Today: FCC Commissioner O’Rielly Announces Wireline Advisor, FCC Sets Effective Date for Public Safety Entities to License Units on Federal Channels, FCC Announces Real-Time Text Education Day for PSAPs
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Topics:
NTIA,
Real-Time Text,
FCC Commissioner O'Rielly,
FCC's Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau,
PSAPs,
Illinois Broadband Advisory Council,
Wireline Advisor Arielle Roth,
OET,
Office of Engineering and Technology,
RTT,
license mobile and portable radios,
SWIC
Today: FCC Seeks Comment on 911 Network Reliability, Oregon Initiates Second Net Neutrality Rulemaking, Pennsylvania Court Reverses PUC DAS Decision
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Topics:
Net Neutrality,
DAS,
Pennsylvania DAS Order,
PSAPs,
public safety answering points,
911 network,
DAS network operators are a public utility
Today: FCC Supplier Diversity Workshop, Michigan Seeks Comment on IP-Based 911 Providers, Virginia Seeks Comment on Changes to E-911 Rules
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Topics:
PSAPs,
Outage Reporting Rules,
public safety answering points,
E-911 Rules,
E-911 Services,
IP-Based 911 Providers,
FCC Supplier Diversity
Today: Virginia Bill Requires PSAPs to Receive Text Messages, Washington State Legislation Plays Role in the Provisioning of Broadband Services
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Topics:
Text-to-911,
PSAPs,
CMRS providers,
public utility districts,
wholesale teleommunications services,
public safety answering points,
Washington S.B. 6034,
Washington S.B. 2664,
PUD,
dark optical fiber,
interconnected text messaging application
Today: FCC Releases 2015 U.S. International Circuit Capacity Report, FCC Chairman to Visit Texas, FCC Updated Report on TS Harvey, FTC Warning about Harvey Robocall Scam
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Topics:
FCC report on TS Harvey,
FCC Chairman Pai to visit Texas,
FTC Warns of Robocall Scam,
circuit capacity data,
cell sites,
PSAPs,
2015 U.S. International Circuit Capacity Report,
counties in TX and LA