Our Mission
To collaborate with the public safety community, industry and other government entities to license, facilitate, restore and recover communications services used by the citizens of the United States, including first responders, before, during and after emergencies by disseminating critical information to the public and by implementing the Commission's policy initiatives.
Highlights & Releases
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11/17/09
FCC Announces First Meeting of the Communications Security, Reliability and Interoperability Council (CSRIC) Scheduled for December 7, 2009 at FCC Headquarters.
Public Notice: Word | Acrobat | CSRIC Homepage -
11/6/09
FCC Announces Agenda for Nov.12 Field Hearing on Broadband's Role in Improving Public Safety Communications and Emergency Response.
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9/04/09
FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski Releases Report on Commission's Preparedness for a Major Public Emergency.
News Release: Word | Acrobat
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8/14/09
Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau Seeks Comment on Petitions for Waiver to Deploy 700 MHz Public Safety Broadband Networks.
Public Notice: Word | Acrobat - H1N1 Influenza Virus News and Information
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