Public Safety Interoperable Communications
The Public Safety Interoperable Communications (PSIC) Grant Program helps first responders better communicate during disasters. NTIA, in consultation with the Department of Homeland Security, has awarded nearly $1 billion to fund projects nationwide.
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Notice of Availability of Funds
On Wednesday, July 18, 2007, U.S. Commerce Secretary Carlos M. Gutierrez and U.S. Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Michael Chertoff will announce the $968 million Public Safety Interoperable Communications (PSIC) Grants to help state and local first responders improve public safety communications during a natural or man-made disaster for All 50 States, the District of Columbia and the U.S. Territories.
NTIA to Hold Public Safety Interoperable Communications Grant Program Public Meeting, June 4, 2007
NTIA will hold a public meeting on June 4, 2007, in connection with its Public Safety Interoperable Communications (PSIC) Grant Program to provide information on the proposed program policies related to the program.
Testimony of Assistant Secretary Kneuer before the Committee on Homeland Security U.S. House of Representatives
Testimony of John M. R. Kneuer
Assistant Secretary for Communications and Information
National Telecommunications and Information Administration
U.S Department of Commerce
before the
Committee on Homeland Security
U.S. House of Representatives
March 14, 2007