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“NTIA should lead the national 9-1-1 upgrade effort, set public grant selection standards and project deadlines, oversee spending, report to Congress, and get advice from public safety and 9-1-1 professionals.”
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“States, Tribes, and regional groups should be able to compete for federal money to plan, build, run, maintain, secure, and train people to use modern 9-1-1 systems.”
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“Within one year after sending the review report, the Interior Department should write a plan to install Next Generation 9-1-1 systems at park emergency call centers that the assessment identifies as needing them.”
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“State plans for upgraded 9-1-1 systems should show that 9-1-1 centers can reliably receive, use, store, and share emergency information such as texts, photos, video, and other data, not just voice calls.”
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“NG9-1-1 applicants should help 9-1-1 centers share emergency information with responders, including users of the national public safety broadband network, and coordinate upgrades with neighboring states and Tribes.”
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“Park emergency systems should move toward Next Generation 9-1-1 technology that can receive, process, and share emergency information across agencies, equipment, software, and service providers.”
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“Interior should create a plan to install Next Generation 9-1-1 at park emergency call centers that need upgrades, while leaving out parks where the superintendent decides enough modern 9-1-1 service is already installed or being installed.”
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“States seeking NG9-1-1 funding should work with local 9-1-1 centers and name one main state contact for the upgrade effort, even if that contact does not directly control local 9-1-1 operations.”
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