thefederalregister.org Federal Register Research Archive

Document

Public Combined Board and Board Committees Meeting

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

PDF versionFederalRegister.gov
Department of Commerce
National Telecommunications and Information Administration
First Responder Network Authority

AGENCY:

First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet Authority), National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), U.S. Department of Commerce.

ACTION:

Announcement of meeting.

SUMMARY:

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

DATES:

June 2, 2026; 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT); Coral Gables, Florida.

ADDRESSES:

The public meeting will be held at the Hyatt Regency Coral Gables in the Venetian Ballroom at 50 Alhambra Plaza, Coral Gables, Florida, 33134. All expected attendees are asked to provide notice of intent to attend by sending an email to . Members of the public may listen to the meeting and view the presentation by joining from the Microsoft Teams meeting link: https://teams.microsoft.com/​meet/​21911765521621?​p=​fGtqS0eto1Mz6CZIp2.

Meeting ID: 219 117 655 216 21.

Passcode: LU68w6Lw.

If you experience technical difficulty, contact the FirstNet Authority Customer Support Service Desk at . Teams link and information can also be found on the FirstNet Authority website ( FirstNet.gov).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

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

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

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 ( printed page 29112) 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 are asked to notify Jennifer Watts at (571) 665-6178 or email: 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 FirstNet.gov.

Dated: May 14, 2026.

Jennifer Watts,

Board Secretary, First Responder Network Authority.

[FR Doc. 2026-09955 Filed 5-18-26; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 3510-TL-P

Legal Citation

Federal Register Citation

Use this for formal legal and research references to the published document.

91 FR 29111

Web Citation

Suggested Web Citation

Use this when citing the archival web version of the document.

“Public Combined Board and Board Committees Meeting,” thefederalregister.org (May 19, 2026), https://thefederalregister.org/documents/2026-09955/public-combined-board-and-board-committees-meeting.