Federal
Communications Commission
Washington, D.C. 20554
Approved by OMB
3060-1122
Expires: March 31, 2021
Estimated time per response: 10-55 hours
Annual Collection of Information
Related to the Collection and Use of 911 and E911 Fees by States and Other Jurisdictions
Pursuant to OMB authorization 3060-1122, the FCC’s Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau seeks the following specific information in order to fulfill the Commission’s obligations under Section 6(f)(2) of the NET 911 Act:
Filing Information
Name of State or Jurisdiction
Name, Title and Organization of Individual Filing Report
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Addendum Section A |
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Overview
of State or Jurisdiction 911 System
Please provide the total number of active Public Safety Answering Points (PSAPs) in your state or jurisdiction that receive funding derived from the collection of 911/E911 fees during the annual period ending December 31, 2019:
PSAP Type1 |
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Addendum Section B1 |
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Please provide the total number of active telecommunicators2 in your state or jurisdiction that were funded through the collection of 911 and E911 fees during the annual period ending December 31, 2019:
Number of Active Telecommunicators |
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Addendum Section B2 |
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For the annual period ending December 31, 2019, please provide an estimate of the total cost to provide 911/E911 service in your state or jurisdiction.
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3a. If an amount cannot be provided, please explain why.
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Addendum Section B3 |
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Please provide the total number of 911 calls your state or jurisdiction received during the period January 1, 2019 to December 31, 2019.
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Other |
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Addendum Section B4 |
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Description of Authority Enabling Establishment of 911/E911 Funding Mechanisms
Has your State, or any political subdivision, Indian tribe, village or regional corporation therein as defined by Section 6(f)(1) of the NET 911 Act, established a funding mechanism designated for or imposed for the purposes of 911 or E911 support or implementation (please include a citation to the legal authority for such mechanism)? Check one.
Yes …………………..
No ………………..…..
1a. If YES, provide a citation to the legal authority for such a mechanism.
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1b. If YES, during the annual period January 1, 2019 to December 31, 2019, did your state or jurisdiction amend, enlarge, or in any way alter the funding mechanism.
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Addendum Section C1 |
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Which of the following best describes the type of authority arrangement for the collection of 911/E911 fees? Check one.
The State collects the fees …………………………………..
A Local Authority collects the fees ………………………..
A hybrid approach where two or more governing bodies
(e.g., state and local authority) collect the fees ……………..
Addendum Section C2 |
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Describe how the funds collected are made available to localities.
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Description of State or Jurisdictional Authority That Determines How 911/E911 Fees are Spent
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Authority to Approve Expenditure of Funds (Check one) |
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1b. Please briefly describe any limitations on the approval authority per jurisdiction (e.g., limited to fees collected by the entity, limited to wireline or wireless service, etc.) |
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Addendum Section D1 |
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Has your state established a funding mechanism that mandates how collected funds can be used? Check one.
Yes …………………..
No ………………..…..
2a. If you checked YES, provide a legal citation to the funding mechanism of any such criteria.
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2b. If you checked NO, describe how your state or jurisdiction decides how collected funds can be used.
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Description of Uses of Collected 911/E911 Fees
Provide a statement identifying with specificity all activities, programs, and organizations for whose benefit your state, or political subdivision thereof, has obligated or expended funds collected for 911 or E911 purposes and how these activities, programs, and organizations support 911 and E911 services or enhancements of such services.
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Type of Cost |
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Operating Costs |
Lease, purchase, maintenance of customer premises equipment (CPE) (hardware and software) |
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Lease, purchase, maintenance of computer aided dispatch (CAD) equipment (hardware and software) |
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Lease, purchase, maintenance of building/facility |
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Personnel Costs |
Telecommunicators’ Salaries |
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Training of Telecommunicators |
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Administrative Costs |
Program Administration |
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Travel Expenses |
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Dispatch Costs |
Reimbursement to other law enforcement entities providing dispatch |
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Lease, purchase, maintenance of Radio Dispatch Networks |
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Grant Programs |
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If YES, see 2a. |
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2a. During the annual period ending December 31, 2019, describe the grants that your state paid for through the use of collected 911/E911 fees and the purpose of the grant. |
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Addendum Section E2 |
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Description
of 911/E911 Fees Collected
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Jurisdiction Receiving Remittance (e.g., state, county, local authority, or a combination) |
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Prepaid Wireless |
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Addendum Section F1 |
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For the annual period ending December 31, 2019, please report the total amount collected pursuant to the assessed fees or charges described in Question F 1.
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Total Amount Collected ($) |
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Prepaid Wireless |
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Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP) |
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2a. If an amount cannot be provided, please explain why.
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Addendum Section F2 |
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Please identify any other sources of 911/E911 funding.
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4a. If YES, please describe the federal, state or local funds and amounts that were combined with 911/E911 fees. |
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Addendum Section F4 |
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Federal Grants |
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Addendum Section F5 |
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Description of Diversion or Transfer of 911/E911 Fees for Other Uses
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1a. If NO, please identify what amount of funds collected for 911 or E911 purposes were made available or used for any purposes other than the ones designated by the funding mechanism or used for purposes otherwise unrelated to 911 or E911 implementation or support, including any funds transferred, loaned, or otherwise used for the state's general fund. Along with identifying the amount, please include a statement identifying the non-related purposes for which the collected 911 or E911 funds were made available or used. |
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Amount of Funds ($) |
Identify the non-related purpose(s) for which the 911/E911 funds were used. (Add lines as necessary) |
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Addendum Section G1 |
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Oversight and Auditing of Collection and Use of 911/E911 Fees
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1a. If YES, provide a description of the mechanisms or procedures and any enforcement or other corrective actions undertaken in connection with such auditing authority, for the annual period ending December 31, 2019. (Enter “None” if no actions were taken.) |
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2a. If YES, provide a description of any auditing or enforcement or other corrective actions undertaken in connection with such auditing authority, for the annual period ending December 31, 2019. (Enter “None” if no actions were taken.) |
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Description of Next Generation 911 Services and Expenditures
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1a. If YES, in the space below, please cite any specific legal authority: |
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2a. If YES, in the space below, please enter the dollar amount that has been expended. |
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Addendum Section I2 |
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Type of ESInet |
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If Yes, Enter Total PSAPs Operating on the ESInet |
If Yes, does the type of ESInet interconnect with other state, regional or local ESInets? |
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[If more than one Regional ESInet is in operation, in the space below, provide the total PSAPs operating on each ESInet]
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Name of Regional ESInet 2:
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Addendum Section I3 |
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Please provide a description of any NG911 projects completed or underway during the annual period ending December 31, 2019.
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Total PSAPs Accepting Texts |
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Estimated Number of PSAPs that will Become Text Capable |
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Addendum Section I5 |
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Addendum Section I6 |
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Description of Cybersecurity Expenditures
Question |
Check the appropriate box |
If Yes, Amount Expended ($) |
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Addendum Section J1 |
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Question |
Total PSAPs |
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Addendum Section J2 |
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Unknown |
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Addendum Section J3 |
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Measuring Effective Utilization of 911/E911 Fees
Please provide an assessment of the effects achieved from the expenditure of state 911/E911 or NG911 funds, including any criteria your state or jurisdiction uses to measure the effectiveness of the use of 911/E911 fees and charges. If your state conducts annual or other periodic assessments, please provide an electronic copy (e.g., Word, PDF) of the latest such report upon submission of this questionnaire to the FCC or provide links to online versions of such reports in the space below.
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We have estimated that your response to this collection of information will take an average of 10 to 55 hours. Our estimate includes the time to read the instructions, look through existing records, gather and maintain required data, and actually complete and review the form or response. If you have any comments on this estimate, or on how we can improve the collection and reduce the burden it causes you, please write the Federal Communications Commission, Office of Managing Director, AMD‑PERM, Washington, DC 20554, Paperwork Reduction Act Project (3060‑1122). We will also accept your PRA comments via the Internet if you send an e-mail to [email protected].
Please DO NOT SEND COMPLETED FORMS TO THIS ADDRESS. You are not required to respond to a collection of information sponsored by the Federal government, and the government may not conduct or sponsor this collection, unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number and/or we fail to provide you with this notice. This collection has been assigned an OMB control number of 3060‑1122.
THIS NOTICE IS REQUIRED BY THE PAPERWORK REDUCTION ACT OF 1995, PUBLIC LAW 104-13, OCTOBER 1, 1995, 44 U.S.C. SECTION 3507.
1 A Primary PSAP is one to which 911 calls are routed directly from the 911 Control office. A secondary PSAP is one to which 911 calls are transferred from a Primary PSAP. See National Emergency Number Association, Master Glossary of 9-1-1 Terminology (Master Glossary), Apr. 13, 2018, at 162, available at https://cdn.ymaws.com/www.nena.org/resource/resmgr/standards/NENA-ADM-000.22-2018_FINAL_2.pdf.
2 A telecommunicator, also known as a call taker or a dispatcher, is a person employed by a PSAP who is qualified to answer incoming emergency telephone calls and/or who provides for the appropriate emergency response either directly or through communication with the appropriate PSAP. See Master Glossary at 192.
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