Federal funding to pay much of the cost to transition 911 centers to IP-based next-generation 911 (NG911) technology is not included in the $1.7 trillion omnibus funding bill that many in Congress hope to pass prior to Friday’s government-shutdown deadline.
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Protecting 4.9 GHz for Public Safety
Learn about current efforts to continue to protect the 4.9 GHz Band for public safety as well as recent filings, key decisions impacting these efforts, and how you can support PSSA’s initiative to protect the 4.9 GHz band for public safety.Recent Posts
- Governor Hochul Announces $110 Million in State Funding to Strengthen Emergency Communications for First Responders (NY)
- Cumberland County and Fayetteville Approve Resolution for Consolidated 911 Center (AR)
- California 911 network contractors break silence after state scraps nearly $500M project
- Before you hang up the headset: A letter to my younger self
- Abilene dispatchers answer 2,500+ calls during Sunday night’s severe storms (TX)

