Emergency medical services (EMS) personnel soon may leverage information from myriad medical devices and reliable broadband connectivity from FirstNet to provide better initial treatment to patients, as well as unprecedented…
AT&T plans to leverage its investment in FirstNet to expand its rural coverage, harden its network and prepare all of the carrier’s cell sites to support 5G services via software…
ROSWELL, Ga. — High school students hiding from the gunman in Parkland, Florida, were forced to whisper in calls to 911 for fear of tipping off their location. Others texted…
By Christopher Vondracek Steven Raucher, or “Steve from the Future,” as he has been known to refer to himself, is the co-founder of RapidDeploy, and a man determined to make a…
AT&T confirmed it is working with both the city of San Diego and the commonwealth of Virginia to support major tests of drone technology. Importantly, the carrier said its LTE…
Public-safety personnel likely will benefit from Internet of Life-Saving Things (IoLST) devices designed specifically for first-responder use, but establishing ways to leverage or adapt existing commercial IoT capabilities should be…
Firm Changes Name to Brooks Bawden Moore, LLC May 14, 2018 The Brooks Bawden team is excited to welcome Chief Chris Moore as a partner. With his addition, we are…
The state is close to its goal of 100 percent availability of the service across all counties. SOURCE: Statescoop DATE: May 18, 2018 For Iowans who find themselves in an…
By Dana Wahlberg Calling 911—for oneself, for a friend or relative, or even a complete stranger—is a highly traumatic experience, because it means that someone is having the worst day…
Utility companies can subscribe to FirstNet as “extended primary” users of the nationwide public-safety broadband network (NPSBN) being deployed by AT&T, but utilities would not be eligible to receive preemptive…
This guide’s intended use is to demonstrate the simplicity of accessing and acquiring financial assistance from federal, state and local resources. Additionally, this guide aspires to provide an understanding of how various…
Federal, State and Local grants can assist with planning, training, exercise, equipment and in some circumstances support the costs of personnel.
This sheet includes a matrix for determining eligibility of Federal Grants for Interoperable Communications Projects.
This data sheet series includes information on competitive grants that are direct funded by the U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE.
This data sheet series includes information on competitive grants that are direct funded by the U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES.