
Periodic updates are posted throughout the year as new programs are announced.

It summarizes program descriptions including funding amounts, application deadlines, eligible applicants, and allowable cost that may relate to emergency communications. This list identifies federal financial assistance programs (e.g., grants, loans, cooperative agreements) that support emergency communications investments. It is an educational tool and resource for program managers and grant applicants, which outlines issues and steps towards realizing the National Emergency Communications Plan's vision. This roadmap outlines key considerations of converging emergency communications initiatives, including systems, technology and policy. Roadmap to the Envisioned State of Emergency Communications (.pdf, 776.12 KB) This document provides public safety agencies and grant applicants with information on Project 25 (P25) standards and compliance. SAFECOM Guidance Frequently Asked Questions: Understanding P25 Standards and Compliance (.pdf, 283.77 KB).This fact sheet provides an overview of the SAFECOM Guidance on Emergency Communications Grants, including its six recommended investment priorities. SAFECOM Guidance on Emergency Communications Grants Fact Sheet (.pdf, 397.55 KB).This document is updated annually to provide current information on national policies, eligible costs, best practices, and technical standards for state, local, tribal, and territorial grant recipients investing federal funds in emergency communications projects.

Emergency Communications Grant GuidanceįY 2023 SAFECOM Guidance on Emergency Communications Grants (.pdf, 1.68 MB)

These resources are available to help state, local, tribal, and territorial governments to identify available funding sources, plan emergency communications projects for federal grants, and inform decision-makers on the importance of funding and sustaining public safety communications systems.
