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On February 4, 2015, the FCC announced the availability of a database registry listing 911 Call Centers, also known as Public Safety Answering Points (PSAPs), that are ready to receive text-to-911 messages.  This registry, called the Text-to-911 Registry, is also available to provide notice to wireless telecommunications service providers and text messaging service providers of when the PSAP is ready to receive text-to-911 messages.

The Text-to-911 Registry lists each PSAP that is identifiable by ID #, name, the county of operation, the primary point of contact for coordinating text-to-911 service and other information.  The Text- to-911 Registry is available at http://www.fcc.gov/encyclopedia/psap-text-911-readiness-and-certificati….

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For more information, contact Tim May, Policy and Licensing Division, Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau (PSHSB), at (202) 418-1463 or timothy.may@fcc.gov.  You may also call the ASL Consumer Support Line at (844) 432-2275 (videophone).

Updated:
Friday, October 28, 2016