13IT-00-ALRT - System, Alert/Notification
Description
Alert and notification equipment that allows for real-time dissemination of information and intelligence among responders via equipment such as cellular phones, pagers, text messaging, etc. This functionality may also be obtainable via subscription as a cloud-based service using a web browser interface or a mobile app, as opposed to local software. However, special security considerations apply for data stored remotely. See 04AP-11-SAAS for further information.
Grant Notes
Fees related to telecommunications services to support the system are the responsibility of the jurisdiction and are not allowable under this item. When utilizing FEMA program funds to build, upgrade, enhance, or replace communications systems, grantees and sub-grantees shoudl develop a comprehensive interoperable communications plan before procurement decisions are made.More Information
FEMA Related Grant Programs
- Intercity Passenger Rail Grant Program (IPR)
- Intercity Bus Security Grant Program (IBSGP)
- Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP)
- Port Security Grant Program (PSGP)
- State Homeland Security Program (SHSP)
- Transit Security Grant Program (TSGP)
- Tribal Homeland Security Grant Program (THSGP)
- Urban Area Security Initiative (UASI)
Standardized Equipment List
For more information on operating considerations, mandatory and applicable standards, and training requirements, visit the Interagency Board’s Standardized Equipment List website.
Note: Some equipment items on the Authorized Equipment List may not be listed on the Standardized Equipment List.
System Assessment and Validation for Emergency Responders
For market survey reports, visit the System Assessment and Validation for Emergency Responders website. To search for an equipment item, use the same Authorized Equipment List item number.
Note: Some equipment items may not have market survey reports.