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.
This data sheet series includes information on competitive grants that are direct funded by the U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY.
This data sheet series includes information on competitive grants that are direct funded by the U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION.
This data sheet series includes information on competitive grants that are direct funded by the U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE.
This data sheet series includes information on competitive grants that are direct funded by the U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE.
On Tuesday, April 3, public safety veterans announced the creation of The FirstNet Association, an organization dedicated to building a platform for conversations between stakeholders of FirstNet, including vendors and…
By Michael Varney, First Responder Network Authority, Region 1 Lead In the five years since the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing took place, Bostonians have remained true to the phrase “Boston…
By William Schrier, Senior Advisor A number of public safety agencies are adopting FirstNet and gaining capabilities they have never had before. These FirstNet trailblazers are exploring the benefits of smart…
Sonim Technologies is developing an accessory for its rugged LTE devices that would let users engage in direct-mode P25 push-to-talk communications while operating on licensed LMR spectrum in the VHF…