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IWCE
is the one mobile communications show attracting a multitude of
technologies. Presenting you with the information and products that
you need to keep pace with the changing regulatory climate and advances
in technology – IWCE is a must attend event! Find solutions to the
many concerns and issues facing users and providers of mobile communication
technologies in the carefully designed Conference Program and Workshops,
providing full coverage on today’s critical topics. IWCE plays host
to more than 350 exhibiting companies and 10,000 attendees annually,
showcasing the latest in cutting-edge communications technologies
and regulatory information for businesses. |
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The
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is an independent United
States government agency, directly responsible to Congress. The
FCC was established by the Communications Act of 1934 and is charged
with regulating interstate and international communications by radio,
television, wire, satellite and cable. The FCC's jurisdiction covers
the 50 states, the District of Columbia, and U.S. possessions. |
Governor
Bob Taft announced January 13, 2005, the allocation of $77.8 million in
2005 federal homeland defense grants that will be used to strengthen
Ohio's ability to prevent, respond to, and recover from potential acts
of terrorism. The $77.8 million will go to fund six different programs:
- State Homeland Security Program, Grant Amount $32.7 million, Grant Recipients: 88 counties
- Urban Area Security Initiative, Grant Amount $26.1 million, Grant Recipients: Columbus, Cleveland, Cincinnati, Toledo
- Emergency Management Performance, Grant
Amount $5.4 million, Grant Recipients: State, local emergency
management agencies
- Law Enforcement Terrorism Prevention
Program, Grant Amount $11.9 million, Grant Recipients: Ohio Association
of Chiefs of Police, Ohio Attorney General's Office, Office of Criminal
Justice Services, Buckeye State Sheriff's Association
- Metropolitan
Medical Response System, Grant Amount $1.4 million, Grant Recipients:
Akron, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, Dayton, and Toledo for mass
casualty response capability
- Citizen Corps, Grant Amount $414 thousand, Grant Recipients: Citizen Corps Council for volunteer efforts
Homeland Defense Grant Links:
http://www.fema.gov/
http://www.govspot.com/features/grants.htm
http://www.nvfc.org/news/hn_fema_grant_workshops.html
http://www.usfa.fema.gov/
http://www.whitehouse.gov/homeland/contactmap.html
http://www.ntia.doc.gov
http://www.apcointl.org
http://www.responderseventgroup.com/
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