Public Safety Answering Points Grant (New York)

 
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    CFDA#

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    Funder Type

    State Government

    IT Classification

    B - Readily funds technology as part of an award

    Authority

    NYS Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services, Office of Interoperable and Emergency Communications

    Summary

    This program seeks to support to counties for eligible public safety call-taking and dispatching expenses. State support is in the form of reimbursement for operating expenses in a PSAP, including personal service. It seeks to improve safety for the public by:
    • Facilitate PSAP consolidation, regional initiatives, implementation of NG-911, improvements in operations of public safety communications; and
    • Develop multi-jurisdictional PSAPs compatibility throughout the state and support statewide interoperable communications for first responders.
    Examples of permissible costs:
    • Next Generation 9-1-1 technologies
    • New 9-1-1 telephone equipment for the exclusive use of the PSAP, including Automatic Location Information (ALI) displays or intelligent workstations, ALI controllers
    • Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) upgrades or replacement, including software and hardware that will perform integrated mapping functionality through a CAD interface at each call taker position, utilizing the coordinates received via the ALI database link
    • Geographic Information System (GIS) enhancements for the purpose of preparing for the implementation of the FCC wireless E9-1-1 requirements.
    • Records Management Systems that will provide statistical analysis of wired line and wireless 9-1-1 calls
    • PSAP operating expenses (examples: network connectivity, software licensing, etc.)
    • Call accounting equipment
    • Microwave backhaul connectivity for PSAPs
    • Fit-up and installation of equipment in existing facilities that meets the above intent and purpose of the grant
    • Funds may be used for the purpose of developing, conducting and attending 9-1-1 in-service training
    • Personal service
    • Basic Certification Training
    • Dispatch workstations
     

    History of Funding

    None is available.

    Additional Information

    Examples of non- permissible costs:

    • Equipment or system with proprietary technology that is non-compliant with standards listed in this document
    • Vehicles
    • Land Mobile Radio subscriber equipment
    • Mobile data networks (infrastructure, user equipment, service fees)
    • New construction projects, such as new building constructions and capital projects
    • Furniture (dispatch workstation excluded)
    • Food and beverages
    • Debt Service

     

    Contacts

    Grant Administrator

    Grant Administrator
    DHSES Office of Interoperable and Emergency Communications
    1220 Washington Avenue
    State Campus, Building 7A, Suite 710
    Albany, NY 12242
     

  • Eligibility Details

    County governments in the State of New York are eligible to apply.

    Deadline Details

    The deadline to submit applications was September 26, 2014. A new funding announcement is anticipated to be released in October 2015.

    Award Details

    The estimated total program funding is $10 million. Award amounts vary. Cost sharing is not required.

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