| July 21, 2022 |
CISA Extends the FY 2022 REMCDP Application Period |
| June 15, 2022 |
SAFECOM Publishes Updated SAFECOM Governance Charter and SAFECOM Governance Operating Processes and Procedures Document |
| June 13, 2022 |
SAFECOM and NCSWIC Release Communications Dependencies Case Study: Nashville Christmas Day Bombing |
| June 6, 2022 |
CISA Releases New Interoperable Communications Technical Assistance Program Service Offerings Guide (TA-SOG) Version 7.0 |
| May 19, 2022 |
CISA Releases NECP Spotlight: Aligning Emergency Communications in Preparation for the Super Bowl |
| May 12, 2022 |
CISA, SAFECOM and NCSWIC Publish SAFECOM Guidance on Emergency Communications Grants |
| May 3, 2022 |
SAFECOM and NCSWIC Release LMR/LTE Integration: Best Practices |
| April 15, 2022 |
SAFECOM Publishes Best Practices for Governance Structure Membership Analysis |
| April 15, 2022 |
Celebrating Telecommunicators Series: “Collaboration Across Federal, State, Local, Tribal, and Territorial (FSLTT) Agencies: How Telecommunicators Benefit” |
| April 13, 2022 |
Celebrating Telecommunicators Series: Preparing for Multimedia Use |
| April 12, 2022 |
Celebrating Telecommunicators Series: CISA’s Celebration of Emergency Communications Month and National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week |
| March 28, 2022 |
NCSWIC PTE Committee releases Third-Party Evaluators for Training and Exercises |
| March 28, 2022 |
CISA Releases Latest NECP Spotlight: Implementing UAS Programs to Support Emergency Operations |
| March 7, 2022 |
FPIC ISSI/CSSI Focus Group Releases Features and Functions White Paper on P25 Patching and Regrouping |
| March 4, 2022 |
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has published it's Contingency Planning Guide for Emergency Communications Funding |
| February 24, 2022 |
SAFECOM Publishes Best Practices for Governance Charters White Paper |
| January 18, 2022 |
SAFECOM and NCSWIC Develop City of Manassas, VA., GIS Use Case |
| January 12, 2022 |
SAFECOM and NCSWIC Release Communications Dependencies Case Study: 2020 Midwest Derecho |
| January 10, 2022 |
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has published its Public Safety Communications Security white paper |
| January 6, 2022 |
Project 25 (P25) releases P25 Steering Committee Representative Handbook |
| December 16, 2021 |
NCSWIC PTE Committee releases Training and Exercises in the New Normal |
| November 1, 2021 |
Approach for Developing an Interoperable Information Sharing Framework: Ensuring Future Interoperability and Data Sharing for Public Safety Communications Technology |
| October 28, 2021 |
FPIC ISSI/CSSI Focus Group Develops the First Features and Functions White Paper for P25 Technologies |
| October 20, 2021 |
New video addresses P25 funding issues and the future of the P25 standard |
| October 18, 2021 |
CISA Releases New National Interoperability Field Operations Guide (NIFOG) Version 2.0 |
| September 1, 2021 |
SAFECOM Membership Spotlight: Charlie Sasser, National Association of State Technology Directors |
| August 16, 2021 |
SAFECOM and NCSWIC publish updated Funding and Sustaining Land Mobile Radio (LMR): Materials for Decision-Makers document suite |
| July 22, 2021 |
CISA Releases National Special Security Events (NSSE)/Special Event Assessment Rating (SEAR) Communications Planning Toolkit (Version 2.0) |
| July 19, 2021 |
SAFECOM Publishes 2021 SAFECOM Strategic Plan |
| July 12, 2021 |
SAFECOM and NCSWIC Develop California Statewide NG911 GIS Use Case |
| June 29, 2021 |
SAFECOM Publishes Updated SAFECOM Interoperability Continuum and Frequently Asked Questions |
| June 22, 2021 |
CISA Releases Update to Funding Mechanisms Guide for Public Safety Communications |
| June 21, 2021 |
SAFECOM and NCSWIC Publish Infrastructure Obstructions to Radio Propagation |
| June 21, 2021 |
SAFECOM Updates Enhance Virtual Outreach to Emergency Communications Stakeholders |
| May 21, 2021 |
Join us on May 26th for the next NECP Implementation Webinar on Inclusive Governance Structures |
| May 19, 2021 |
SAFECOM and NCSWIC Develop Incident-Related Imagery Impacts 101 |
| April 23, 2021 |
New Video Explains Value of LMR Encryption in Public Safety Operations |
| April 22, 2021 |
New Video Shows P25 Standards Value for LMR Interoperability |
| April 20, 2021 |
New Video Shows How SAFECOM is Helping the Public Safety Community |
| April 16, 2021 |
Priority Telecommunications Services: Supporting Resilient 911 Communications |
| April 14, 2021 |
CISA Celebrates NPSTW 2021 |
| April 12, 2021 |
New Contingency Planning Fact Sheet Helps Public Safety Agencies Identify Funding Considerations |
| March 18, 2021 |
CISA Releases NECP Spotlight: Leveraging Mobile Applications to Bolster Emergency Alerts and Warnings |
| February 26, 2021 |
SAFECOM and NCSWIC Develop Public Safety UAS Resource Guide |
| February 25, 2021 |
FY21 SAFECOM Guidance on Emergency Communications Grants Released |
| February 19, 2021 |
SAFECOM Publishes Updated Fact Sheet for Stakeholder Use |
| February 19, 2021 |
CISA Publishes the FY2021 Emergency Communications TA Planning Guide |
| February 4, 2021 |
CISA Releases NECP Spotlight: Making the Most of Next Generation 9-1-1 |
| December 21, 2020 |
CISA Releases NECP Spotlight: Enhancing Rural Emergency Communications Capabilities |
| November 17, 2020 |
New Guide Provides GIS Best Practices for NG911 Transition |
| November 9, 2020 |
Information Technology Structure and Leadership for Emergency Response |
| October 26, 2020 |
RESPONDING TO A PANDEMIC: TECHNOLOGY CONSIDERATIONS FOR PUBLIC SAFETY ANSWERING POINTS |
| October 26, 2020 |
SAFECOM and NCSWIC Address Communications Dependencies on Non-Agency Infrastructure |
| October 23, 2020 |
Responding To A Pandemic: Technology Considerations for Public Safety Answering Points |
| September 23, 2020 |
CISA Announces the FY 2020 REMCDP Grant Recipient |
| September 8, 2020 |
P25 Steering Committee and CISA release Statement of Project 25 User Needs |
| August 25, 2020 |
SAFECOM, NCSWIC, and FPIC Release Operational Best Practices for Encryption Key Management |
| August 18, 2020 |
CISA Launches Emergency Communications Tribal Webpage |
| August 13, 2020 |
CISA Releases Document Suite Exploring the Value of Federated ICAM in Different Public Safety Scenarios |
| August 4, 2020 |
CISA Releases Cyber Resiliency Resources for Public Safety Partners Fact Sheet |
| July 28, 2020 |
SAFECOM Helps Plan for the Transition of First Responders into Communications Roles |
| July 23, 2020 |
CISA Releases Toolkit to Promote Public Safety Communications and Cyber Resiliency |
| July 17, 2020 |
NCSWIC Releases SWIC-to-STO Engagement Guide |
| July 17, 2020 |
FPIC Releases P25 ISSI and CSSI Volume II Guidance |
| July 14, 2020 |
Responding To a Pandemic: Technology Considerations For Public Safety Answering Points |
| July 2, 2020 |
New Value Analysis Guide and Brochure Help Agencies Evaluate Emergency Communications Cost Effectiveness |
| June 29, 2020 |
Responding to a Pandemic: Technology Considerations for PSAPs |
| June 29, 2020 |
NCSWIC Releases Strategic Plan and Implementation Guide for 2020 |
| June 12, 2020 |
SAFECOM, NCSWIC, and FPIC Release Encryption Key Management Fact Sheet |
| June 11, 2020 |
CISA Develops PSAP Ransomware Poster for Stakeholders |
| June 9, 2020 |
CISA Releases Cyber Risks to 911: TDoS Fact Sheet |
| May 22, 2020 |
NCSWIC Releases Initial Response Checklist for SWIC Deployment |
| May 20, 2020 |
Identity, Credential, and Access Management (ICAM) Pilot Overview Fact Sheet |
| May 15, 2020 |
CISA Publishes Guidelines for 911 Centers Regarding Pandemic |
| May 13, 2020 |
CISA Releases the FY 2020 Rural Emergency Medical Communications Demonstration Project (REMCDP) Notice of Funding Opportunity |
| May 7, 2020 |
CISA Launches New SAFECOM Website |
| April 28, 2020 |
SAFECOM Releases Strategic Plan for 2020 |
| April 28, 2020 |
SAFECOM Releases 2019 Annual Summary |
| April 28, 2020 |
NCSWIC Releases 2019 Annual Summary |
| April 28, 2020 |
SAFECOM/NCSWIC Announces the Release of Essentials of Alerts, Warnings, and Notifications |
| March 4, 2020 |
SAFECOM, NCSWIC Convene in Miami to Discuss Critical Issues Facing Interoperable Communications |
| February 14, 2020 |
Note from the SAFECOM Chair |
| February 14, 2020 |
Release of Fiscal Year 2020 SAFECOM Guidance on Emergency Communications Grants |
| February 11, 2020 |
CISA Publishes the 2016 Rural Emergency Medical Communications Demonstration Project (REMCDP) Closeout Report |
| February 10, 2020 |
SAFECOM/NCSWIC Release Public Safety Radio Frequency Interference Best Practices Guidebook |
| January 28, 2020 |
Note from the NCSWIC Chair |
| January 14, 2020 |
New Self-Assessment Tool Helps Identify Next Generation 911 Readiness |
| January 6, 2020 |
GETS Supports CISA National Security and Emergency Preparedness Users |
| October 21, 2019 |
CISA Publishes the FY20 Emergency Communications TA and SCIP Guide |
| October 15, 2019 |
CISA Encourages Shared Communications System and Infrastructure (SCSI) |
| October 10, 2019 |
NCSAM 2019: Be the Cyber Change |
| October 4, 2019 |
CISA Promotes Public Safety Communications in Indian County |
| September 25, 2019 |
The Updated NECP: Enhancing Communications for the Public Safety Community |
| September 20, 2019 |
Release of Public Safety Messaging: A New Frontier for Collaboration and Interoperability Best Practices Guidance |
| August 14, 2019 |
CISA at 2019 APCO: Day 4 |
| August 14, 2019 |
CISA at 2019 APCO: Day 3 |
| August 13, 2019 |
CISA at 2019 APCO: Day 2 |
| August 11, 2019 |
CISA at 2019 APCO: Day 1 |
| August 11, 2019 |
CISA at 2019 APCO: Day 1 |
| August 8, 2019 |
CISA at 2019 APCO Conference |
| August 6, 2019 |
NCSWIC Chair Note |
| August 6, 2019 |
NCSWIC Chair Note |
| August 6, 2019 |
DHS Priority Telecommunications Services Help Calls Go Through During Hurricane Season |
| August 6, 2019 |
DHS Priority Telecommunications Services Help Calls Go Through During Hurricane Season |
| July 23, 2019 |
NCSWIC Chair Note |
| July 23, 2019 |
DHS Priority Telecommunications Services Help Calls Go Through During Hurricane Season |
| July 10, 2019 |
CISA Supports Public Safety’s Transition to NG911 |
| May 22, 2019 |
ISSI and CSSI Implementation Guidance Document Now Available |
| May 22, 2019 |
ISSI and CSSI Implementation Guidance |
| April 29, 2019 |
SAFECOM/NCSWIC Announces Release of the Ten Keys to Improving Emergency Alerts, Warnings, and Notifications Best Practices Guidance |
| April 25, 2019 |
Public Safety Strategic Collaboration Meeting: Day 3 |
| April 24, 2019 |
Public Safety Strategic Collaboration Meeting: Day 2 |
| April 23, 2019 |
Public Safety Strategic Collaboration Meeting: Day 1 |
| April 18, 2019 |
NCSWIC PTE Committee In-Person Meeting |
| April 18, 2019 |
NCSWIC PTE Committee In-Person Meeting |
| April 17, 2019 |
SWBCWG Discusses Shared Communications Systems and Infrastructure |
| April 17, 2019 |
SWBCWG Discusses Shared Communications Systems and Infrastructure |
| April 10, 2019 |
CISA Engagement at 2019 USET Impact Week |
| April 10, 2019 |
CISA Engagement at 2019 USET Impact Week |
| April 8, 2019 |
Release of FY 2019 SAFECOM Guidance on Emergency Communications Grants |
| April 8, 2019 |
Release of FY 2019 SAFECOM Guidance on Emergency Communications Grants |
| March 18, 2019 |
NCSWIC Releases Emergency Management Assistance Compact (EMAC) Package |
| March 18, 2019 |
CISA Announces Impact of the Internet of Things on Public Safety Communications |
| March 18, 2019 |
CISA Announces Impact of the Internet of Things on Public Safety Communications |
| March 15, 2019 |
SAFECOM and NCSWIC Publish Resource for LMR Subscriber Units Procurement |
| March 12, 2019 |
CISA Releases “An Extraordinary Day” Video Highlighting Mutual Aid |
| March 8, 2019 |
CISA at IWCE 2019: Day Three |
| March 6, 2019 |
CISA at IWCE 2019: Day Two |
| March 6, 2019 |
CISA at IWCE 2019: Day Two |
| March 5, 2019 |
CISA at IWCE 2019: Day One |
| March 5, 2019 |
CISA at IWCE 2019: Day One |
| February 27, 2019 |
CISA at 2019 IWCE |
| February 22, 2019 |
SAFECOM Encourages Comments on the Proposed National Emergency Communications Plan Updates |
| February 22, 2019 |
SAFECOM Encourages Comments on the Proposed National Emergency Communications Plan Updates |
| February 14, 2019 |
Updated Emergency Communications Governance Guide for State, Local, Tribal, and Territorial Officials Released |
| February 5, 2019 |
SAFECOM, NCSWIC and the FPIC release the Project 25 Inter-RF Subsystem Interface (ISSI) and Console Subsystem Interface (CSSI) Primer |
| January 30, 2019 |
Release of 2019 Public Safety Communications Evolution Brochure |
| January 30, 2019 |
Release of 2019 Public Safety Communications Evolution Brochure |
| December 20, 2018 |
Release of 2018 Public Safety Communication Evolution Brochure |
| December 11, 2018 |
SLTT Governance Guide Working Group Meeting 10 |
| December 11, 2018 |
Public Safety Communications Network Resiliency Self-Assessment Guidebook |
| December 7, 2018 |
SAFECOM & NCSWIC December 2018 Meetings |
| October 23, 2018 |
Updated 2018 Emergency Communications System Lifecycle Planning Guide Release |
| October 15, 2018 |
New Public Safety Communications Network Resiliency Self-Assessment Guidebook Released |
| September 28, 2018 |
2018 REMCDP Grant Recipient |
| September 27, 2018 |
SLTT Governance Guide Working Group: Meeting 9 |
| September 24, 2018 |
SLTT Governance Guide Working Group: Meeting 8 |
| September 18, 2018 |
SAFECOM Nationwide Survey Results Now Available |
| August 17, 2018 |
SLTT Governance Guide Working Group Meetings 5-7 |
| August 2, 2018 |
OEC at 2018 APCO |
| July 24, 2018 |
2019 NECP National Development Webinar |
| July 12, 2018 |
2019 NECP National Development Webinar |
| July 10, 2018 |
OEC Reestablishes the Rural Emergency Medical Communications Demonstration Project |
| June 27, 2018 |
ECD Releases New Studies on Border Communications |
| June 27, 2018 |
OEC Releases New Studies on Border Communications |
| June 11, 2018 |
SLTT Governance Guide Working Group Meeting 4 |
| May 29, 2018 |
SLTT Governance Guide Working Group: Meeting 3 |
| May 29, 2018 |
SLTT Governance Guide Working Group: Meeting 3 |
| May 25, 2018 |
List of Federal Financial Assistance Programs for Emergency Communications Funding |
| May 25, 2018 |
List of Federal Financial Assistance Programs for Emergency Communications Funding |
| May 16, 2018 |
Release of Fiscal Year (FY) 2018 SAFECOM Guidance on Emergency Communications Grants |
| May 16, 2018 |
Release of FY 2018 SAFECOM Guidance on Emergency Communications Grants |
| May 1, 2018 |
Resources on Broadband Deployment in Rural Communities |
| May 1, 2018 |
Resources on Broadband Deployment in Rural Communities |
| April 30, 2018 |
SLTT Governance Guide Meeting 2 |
| April 5, 2018 |
OEC Expanding Understanding of Tribal Public Safety Communications and Governance |
| April 4, 2018 |
2018 SLTT Governance Guide |
| March 12, 2018 |
OEC at IWCE: Day Five |
| March 9, 2018 |
OEC at IWCE: Day Four |
| March 8, 2018 |
OEC at IWCE: Day Three |
| March 7, 2018 |
OEC at IWCE: Day Two |
| March 6, 2018 |
OEC at IWCE: Day One |
| February 28, 2018 |
OEC at 2018 IWCE |
| February 16, 2018 |
Telecommunicator Day |
| February 7, 2018 |
Public Safety Communications Resiliency - Ten Keys to Obtaining a Resilient Local Access Network |
| February 6, 2018 |
Reminder! SAFECOM Membership Applications Open through March 1 |
| November 28, 2017 |
Project Responder 5: Meeting First Responder Communications Needs in an Ever-Changing Environment |
| November 22, 2017 |
Seeking Innovative, Passionate Individuals with Public Safety Expertise |
| October 13, 2017 |
OEC ICTAP Branch Update |
| September 14, 2017 |
OEC Building Collaborative Relationships with Federally Recognized Tribes |
| September 7, 2017 |
COMU Training Calendar Released |
| August 7, 2017 |
FY 2017 Emergency Communications Financial Assistance Programs |
| July 25, 2017 |
NPSTC Encourages Public Safety to Adopt the Trustmark Framework |
| July 19, 2017 |
ECPC GFG Roadmap to 2020 Released |
| July 17, 2017 |
COMU Personnel PTB Sign-Off Process Template Released |
| July 11, 2017 |
Note from the Director |
| July 10, 2017 |
SWBCWG Continues to Address Border Communications Challenges |
| June 9, 2017 |
FY 2017 SAFECOM Guidance |
| May 22, 2017 |
SAFECOM Guidance Frequently Asked Questions: Understanding P25 Standards and Compliance |
| May 16, 2017 |
National Governors Association (NGA) White Paper Released |
| May 16, 2017 |
SAFECOM and NCSWIC Encourage Public Safety to Adopt Trustmark Framework |
| April 20, 2017 |
SAFECOM-NCSWIC Offers Life Cycle Planning Tool |
| April 13, 2017 |
Elevating the Importance of the SWIC and SIGBs |
| April 6, 2017 |
2016 NCSWIC Annual Report & 2016 NCSWIC Strategic Priorities: Summary of Accomplishments |
| March 31, 2017 |
2017 SAFECOM Strategic Plan and Implementation Guide |
| March 30, 2017 |
2016 SAFECOM Annual Report & 2016 SAFECOM Strategic Priorities: Summary of Accomplishments |
| February 23, 2017 |
SWBCWG Addresses Opportunities under the New Administration |
| February 9, 2017 |
NCSWIC Leaders Meet to Discuss the 2017 Strategic Plan |
| February 9, 2017 |
NCSWIC Leaders Meet to Discuss the 2017 Strategic Plan |
| January 19, 2017 |
SAFECOM Leaders Meet to Discuss SAFECOM 2017 Strategic Plan |
| January 13, 2017 |
2016 Funding and Sustainment Methods for Public Safety Communications Systems (Table) |
| January 13, 2017 |
2016 Funding and Sustainment Methods for Public Safety Communications Systems |
| December 22, 2016 |
OEC Shares Lessons Learned with Canadian Colleagues |
| December 22, 2016 |
OEC Shares Lessons Learned with Canadian Colleagues |
| December 8, 2016 |
FPIC Launches Website |
| November 15, 2016 |
New National Council of Statewide Interoperability Coordinators (NCSWIC) Program Manager: Cary Martin |
| November 4, 2016 |
SAFECOM Charter Updates and Elections |
| November 4, 2016 |
OEC and NCSWIC Partner to Develop a MOU to Improve Interoperability |
| November 4, 2016 |
ECD and NCSWIC Partner to Develop a MOU to Improve Interoperability |
| October 14, 2016 |
SWBCWG Continuing Efforts to Enhance Border Region Interoperability |
| October 12, 2016 |
FPIC Releases Encryption Documents |
| September 23, 2016 |
Comments on the National Broadband Research Agenda |
| August 24, 2016 |
Project 25 Letter Sent to FEMA |
| August 5, 2016 |
SAFECOM Education and Outreach Committee Launches its First Outreach Activities |
| August 1, 2016 |
Supporting and Leveraging Your Statewide Interoperability Coordinator (SWIC) |
| July 20, 2016 |
SAFECOM and OEC Invite you to Visit us at NACo 2016 |
| July 11, 2016 |
Auxiliary Emergency Communications |
| June 30, 2016 |
Southwest Border Communications Working Group |
| June 27, 2016 |
NPSTC Issues T-Band Update Report |
| May 12, 2016 |
National Police Week 2016 |
| May 9, 2016 |
Mobile Risk Mitigation for our Nation’s First Responders |
| April 29, 2016 |
SAFECOM Honors Harlin McEwen with Leadership Award |
| April 7, 2016 |
Five States Awarded the Opportunity to Participate in a National Governors Association (NGA) Policy Academy on Enhancing Emergency Communications Interoperability |
| April 1, 2016 |
Improving the Cybersecurity Posture of NG911 Systems |
| March 10, 2016 |
Canada-United States (CANUS) Communications Interoperability Working Group (CIWG) |
| March 8, 2016 |
OEC Invites You to a Town Hall at IWCE 2016 |
| February 19, 2016 |
FY 2016 SAFECOM Guidance |
| February 9, 2016 |
Land Mobile Radio (LMR) Trio |
| February 9, 2016 |
S&T to Host Multi-agency Operational Exercise at White Sands Missile Range |
| January 29, 2016 |
Funding Public Safety Communications Systems |
| September 24, 2015 |
Release of the Emergency Communications Governance Guide for State, Local, Tribal, and Territorial Officials |
| August 3, 2015 |
Priority Telecommunications Services for First Responders |
| May 22, 2015 |
Metro Boston Area Public Safety T-Band Dilemma |
| April 8, 2015 |
FY 2015 SAFECOM Guidance |
| January 30, 2015 |
A Note from SAFECOM Chair Steve Proctor |
