Iowa

Help for the Helpers: NG9-1-1 GIS Grants (UPDATED for FY 2022)

Help for the Helpers: NG9-1-1 GIS Grants (UPDATED for FY 2022)

Funding Updates

So much goes into transitioning a 911 system to NG911, from changing state policies to buying appropriate equipment to updating GIS data. This upgrade comes with a large price tag. There are a lot of variables and scenarios were calculated in the report to Congress, but we’re talking in the ballpark of $14 billion dollars nation-wide. Available funding varies widely by state, but…