Chief Information Officer for the N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources
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Aug 28, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
North Carolina 911 Board Meeting Minutes
The board meeting covered several critical initiatives, including the Cybersecurity Remediation Initiative, CAD-to-CAD Initiative, and Primary PSAP/Training seat policy reminders. Updates were provided regarding the Executive Director's report, including various PSAP visits and conference recognitions. The Education Committee reported on training requests and public service announcement campaigns. The Funding Committee provided an overview of the FY2027 PSAP Grant Program, resulting in the approval of multiple grant recommendations for radio and cybersecurity projects. The Technology Committee gave an update on the Next Generation 911 (NG911) project status, including host solution deployment, GIS data routing, and the onboarding of various support services. Finally, the board recognized graduates of the PSAP Executive Management Certificate and the Richmond Community College Associate Degree in 911 Communications & Operations.
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North Carolina 911 Board Education Committee Minutes
The committee discussed the approval of the Semper Fi Professional Development training course, focusing on the well-being and self-accountability of telecommunicators. A detailed report was presented regarding external training courses utilized by PSAPs, identifying a need for increased awareness of the Virtual Academy platform among telecommunicators. Additionally, the committee received updates on NG 911 and technology initiatives, including hosted solution progress, FCC migration requirements, and cybersecurity assessment requirements. A legal and legislative update was also provided regarding the new State Chief Information Officer.
Apr 16, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
North Carolina 911 Board Funding Committee Minutes
The committee addressed requests for primary seat count increases at two PSAPs, approving adjustments for Johnston County and Stanly County. Several FY2027 funding reconsideration requests for capital and operational expenses were reviewed and approved for five counties. Additionally, the committee authorized the proposed FY2027 PSAP distribution. Updates were provided regarding the status of revenue expenditure reports, eligibility request reports, and ongoing technology projects, specifically concerning NG911 hosted solutions, the SIP admin project, and the FirstNet Wireless Redundant Solution.
Mar 27, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
North Carolina 911 Board Meeting Minutes
The board meeting focused on several key items. The Executive Director provided updates on cybersecurity and CAD-to-CAD initiatives, staffing changes, and presentations regarding the response to Hurricane Helene. The Education Committee received approval for specific training courses. The Funding Committee secured approval for FY2027 funding reconsiderations for New Hanover and Stanly County, and confirmed the FY2027 budget. The Grant Committee reviewed PSAP project progress and announced the opening of the FY2027 grant cycle. Technology updates highlighted the status of the NG911 project, including hosted PSAP metrics and data routing. Finally, the board entered a closed session to discuss a vendor remittance issue.
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