FCC Announces Meeting of the Task Force on Optimal PSAP Architecture for Scheduled May 6, 2016

By this Public Notice, the Federal Communications Commission , consistent with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), announces the meeting of the Task Force on Optimal PSAP Architecture (TFOPA), to be held on May 6, 2016, from 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm in the Commission Meeting Room at FCC Headquarters. Notice of this meeting was published in the Federal Register on April 13, 2016.

The TFOPA is a federal advisory committee that will provide recommendations to the Commission regarding actions that Public Safety Answering Points (PSAPs) can take to optimize their security, operations, and funding as they migrate to Next Generation 911 (NG911). At this meeting, the Task Force will hear overview presentations of 2016 tasks from the Task Force's three working groups, specifically Working Group 1 - Optimal Approach to Cybersecurity, Working Group 2 - Optimal Approach to NG911 Architecture Implementation, and Working 3 - Optimal Approach to NG911 Resource Allocation.