FirstNet Authority Public Meeting Announcement

Regs.gov: First Responder Network Authority

Published February 27th, 2024

Detected March 15th, 2026

Summary

The FirstNet Authority announced a public meeting of its Board and Board Committees scheduled for March 6, 2024. The meeting will be held in Honolulu, Hawaii, and accessible to the public via a web link. The agenda will be posted on FirstNet.gov prior to the meeting.

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The FirstNet Authority has issued a notice announcing an upcoming public meeting of its Board and Board Committees. The meeting is scheduled for March 6, 2024, in Honolulu, Hawaii. While the public cannot attend in person, they can listen and view the presentation online. The Board may close portions of the meeting to preserve confidentiality of commercial or legal matters.

Regulated entities should note the date and time of the meeting. While no direct compliance actions are required from this announcement, the agenda, to be posted on FirstNet.gov, may contain information relevant to future strategic decisions or operations. Individuals requiring accommodations for the meeting should contact Jennifer Watts in advance.

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ACTION:

Announcement of meeting.

SUMMARY:

The FirstNet Authority Board will convene an open public meeting of the Board and Board Committees.

DATES:

March 6, 2024; 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Hawaii standard time (HST); Honolulu, Hawaii.

ADDRESSES:

The meeting will be held at the Hilton Hawaiian Village, 2005 Kalia Road, Honolulu, Hawaii 96815. Members of the public are
not able to attend in-person but may listen to the meeting and view the presentation by visiting the URL: https://firstnet.webex.com/firstnet/j.php?MTID=m1f6cc8d6567b7e002d99504a8cf0c759.

Meeting Number: 2821 181 0782.

Password: JvAH7F2SSJ5.

Call In (Audio Only): +1-415-527-5035.

Access Code: 2821 181 0782.

If you experience technical difficulty, contact the FirstNet Authority Customer Support Service Desk at CCSD@FirstNet.gov. Webex information can also be found on the FirstNet Authority website (https://FirstNet.gov).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

General information: Jennifer Watts, (571) 665-6178, Jennifer.Watts@FirstNet.gov.

Media inquiries: Ryan Oremland, (571) 665-6186, Ryan.Oremland@FirstNet.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Background: The Middle-Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012 (codified at 47 U.S.C. 1401 et seq.) (Act) established the FirstNet Authority as an independent authority within NTIA. The Act directs the FirstNet Authority
to ensure the building, deployment, and operation of a nationwide interoperable public safety broadband network. The FirstNet
Authority Board is responsible for making strategic decisions regarding the operations of the FirstNet Authority.

Matters to be Considered: The FirstNet Authority will post a detailed agenda for the Combined Board and Board Committees Meeting on FirstNet.gov prior
to the meeting. The agenda topics are subject to change. Please note that the subjects discussed by the Board and Board Committees
may involve commercial or financial information that is privileged or confidential, or other legal matters affecting the FirstNet
Authority. As such, the Board may, by majority vote, close the meeting only for the time necessary to preserve the confidentiality
of such information, pursuant to 47 U.S.C. 1424(e)(2).

Other Information: The public Combined Board and Board Committees Meeting is accessible to people with disabilities. Individuals requiring accommodations,
such as sign language interpretation or other ancillary aids, are asked to notify Jennifer Watts at (571) 665-6178 or email: Jennifer.Watts@FirstNet.gov before the meeting.

Records: The FirstNet Authority maintains records of all Board proceedings. Minutes of the Combined Board and Board Committees Meeting
will be available on https://FirstNet.gov.

Dated: February 27, 2024. Jennifer Watts, Board Secretary, First Responder Network Authority. [FR Doc. 2024-04389 Filed 2-29-24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510-TL-P