The Ending 9-1-1 Fee Diversion Now Strike Force delivered its report on how to end 9-1-1 fee diversion to the FCC and Congress.

The FCC introduced a further notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) that would take steps to prevent public-safety answering points (PSAPs) from receiving autodialed calls.

Senator Amy Klobuchar introduced a bill into the U.S. Senate that would provide funding for the deployment of next-generation 9-1-1 (NG 9-1-1).

The U.S. House introduced a budget reconciliation bill that includes funding for next-generation 9-1-1 (NG 9-1-1) funding.

In collaboration with state and local 9-1-1 leaders across the nation, the National 911 Program introduced an interactive map of state-level 9-1-1 data.

Barbara Winn joined NGA 911 as chief growth officer (CGO).

AT&T announced that it had expanded 5G coverage for the FirstNet network to 10 more cities across the country.

The National 911 Program released its 2021 “Advancing 911 Across the Nation” summary report.

Accenture and the Fire Department of the City of New York (FDNY) developed a new CAD system that will replace the now-retired STARFIRE system, marking the most significant operational upgrade to the FDNY’s dispatch operations in 45 years.

The $1 trillion infrastructure improvement act currently being considered by Congress does not include funding for next-generation 9-1-1 (NG 9-1-1). The act does provide funding and direction for other critical communications initiatives such as improved cybersecurity and broadband.