Federal program that provides benefits to families of officers killed on duty struggles with backlog
Congress created the Public Safety Officers’ Benefits program in 1976, but expansions in eligibility have made the program more popular and complex to administer
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Once a patient is given the drug, the Seattle Fire Department’s Health 99 team — firefighters and case workers dedicated to overdose calls — steps in to connect patients with services such as treatment centers
San Francisco Police Department leaders and city officials expect to launch the task force in the spring of 2024 to investigate opioid deaths and illicit drug operations as potential homicide cases
INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
As ransomware and other attacks continue to threaten public safety organizations, here’s how to guard against these events
The IIJA provides $550 billion in new investments for transportation and utilities, among other purposes
Best practices for a successful grant application
Learn how Juvare can be a resource for tracking COVID-19 cases in real time
Learn how agencies use Callyo to respond to non-emergency calls during a pandemic
Download this free guide for tips to help you and your department craft a successful grant application
How to unlock funding for school safety and essential technology investments
UPCOMING & ON-DEMAND EVENTS
Preventing ransomware attacks is possible; our expert panelists offer several best practices your agency can follow to help reduce risk and mitigate potential issues
On-Demand Webinar: Best practices for building rich conversational experiences for your constituents
Get an inside look at how state and local agencies are using technologies like Google Cloud and Dialogflow to enable remote workforce collaboration and engage citizens with tools like virtual intelligent agents
Learn how an app can make oversight from a distance during the COVID-19 pandemic easier
These new mitigation strategies help protect vulnerable people and prevent overwhelmed hospitals