NENA Staff

National Emergency Number Association 1700 Diagonal Road – Suite 500 Alexandria, VA 22314 800.332.3911 | 703.812.4600 | Fax: 703.812.4675 Chief Executive Officer Brian Fontes   Technical Issues Director Roger Hixson, ENP  614.442.9110 Operations Issues Director Rick Jones, ENP 815.519.7841 Government Affairs Director Trey Forgety Committee Resource Manager Sophie Vick Membership Services Manager Bri Robinson Special Projects …

NENA 2011 Schedule-at-a-Glance

Wed June 22   7:00AM – 2:00PM 7:45AM – 8:45AM 9:00AM – 12:00PM 10:00AM – 2:00PM 11:00AM – 3:15PM 1:00PM – 4:30PM 6:00PM – 9:00PM Registration Open Regional Breakfast & Meeting M100 Rooms Super Session PSAP Tours Chapter Leadership Forum Educational Sessions Installation Banquet & Gala Thur June 23   8:00AM – 12:00PM FCC Environmental & Section …

9-1-1 Model Legislation

The following documents, created by members of the NENA Regulatory/Legislative Committee, have been developed to assist public safety and government leaders in the formulation of legislation on key 9-1-1 topics. MLTS E9-1-1 Model Legislation Prepaid Wireless 9-1-1 Fee Model Legislation Multi-Line Telephone Systems (MLTS) E9-1-1 Recent technology innovations have made it important to update the …

9-1-1 Reports – Resolutions

Mar. 2010 CRS Report – Emergency Communications: The Future of 9-1-1 Mar. 2010 NG9-1-1 Transition Policy Implementation Handbook Nov. 2009 NENA Public Safety Broadband Usage Survey  Sep. 2009 National 9-1-1 Office NG9-1-1 Transition Report to Congress Jul. 2009 FCC Report to Congress on State Collection and Distribution of 9-1-1 Fees Jul. 2009 NENA, NASNA, 9IA Policy Statement Opposing …

FCC Chairman Announces Action Plan to Improve the Deployment of NG9-1-1

Posted: Aug 15 – 03:19 pm On August 10, FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski announced his five-step action plan to chart the transition to Next Generation 9-1-1(?) (NG9-1-1(?)) services. Working with the public safety community, carriers, manufacturers and other service providers, Chairman Genachowski’s goal is to ensure that effective emergency response is a critical element of …

Introduction to i3 Webinar – On-Demand Archive Coming Soon!

Posted: Jul 29 – 04:08 pm NENA and the Next Generation Partner Program would like to thank all who attended the first in a series of webinars on the i3 document that took place on Thursday, August 18. An archived version of this presentation and question and answer session designed to increase your knowledge of i3 …

NENA’s New Magazine

Coming Soon! NENA’s BRAND NEW  magazine, The Call!  NENA is excited to announce our new magazine, The Call, will launch in late summer 2011!  The Call will feature industry news as well as updates on technology, operations, training and policy. We are pleased to unveil that, for the first time, our official publication will be available in an interactive digital edition! …

Technical Standards

NENA’s Technical Committee includes industry experts from both the public and private sectors and is made up of six topic specific committees. Each Committee is responsible for addressing current issues and issuing documents to assist with the implementation and maintenance of NG9-1-1(?). These documents consist of: A Technical Requirements Document (TRD) is used as a …

FCC Announces September Public Safety Showcase

Posted: Sep 1 – 10:56 am  The Federal Communications Commission’s Office of Managing Director and the Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau recently announced that during the month of September, the FCC Technology Experience Center will showcase public safety and homeland security technologies in recognition of Emergency Preparedness Month.  The FCC Technology Experience Center (FCC …