The R2 Network is a nationwide network for #publicsafety to solve Response and Resiliency challenges through innovation.

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12 May 2022
Announcing R2 Connect, the @R2Network_ online community for innovators and first responders to share, discover and adopt best practices and new public safety technology. connect.r2network.com/sign-u… 🧵1 of 10
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Second update from the @SYNERGISE_EU workshop in Rotterdam: Participants tested navigating in near-zero visibility with special helmet covers. 🚒 #crisis #searchandrescue #urban #incidentmanagement #firstresponders #disaster  🚑👮
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Public safety is among the hottest areas in gov tech, and JonPaul Augier had a big role in helping to modernize the largest fire department in the U.S. He offers lessons and a look ahead in an exit interview. govtech.com/biz/fdny-tech-le…
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29 Nov 2023
Don't miss out on this chance to learn about international business opportunities in the public safety sector. Expand your horizons, get insights from industry experts, and network with fellow innovators! Dec 6 at 2 pm ET. Register: events.gcc.teams.microsoft.c…" @FirstNetGov
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21 Aug 2023
Applications are due next week for the Wildland Urban Interface Community Fire Assistance program from @Interior. With an award ceiling of $10mm and a floor of $5k, this is a discretionary program for projects of all sizes. portal.r2network.com/program…
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15 Aug 2023
Over 2000 projects have been awarded through the @USDA SBIR/STTR program. Focused on innovative projects consistent with USDA’s vision of a healthy nation in harmony with the land, air, and water. Learn More: portal.r2network.com/program…
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The Wildland Urban Interface Community Fire Assistance program from @Interior is looking for solutions to assist communities at risk from catastrophic wildland fires. Applications are due September 1st. Learn More: portal.r2network.com/program…
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10 Jul 2023
Today is the application deadline for the first cohort of the brand new @AWSstartups GovTech Accelerator. The first cohort is focused on public safety solutions. Learn more: portal.r2network.com/program… The program application: aws-startup-lofts.com/amer/p…

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#FirstNetintheNews: Teri Takai received the prestigious Chief Harlin R. McEwen Public Safety Broadband Comms Award. Read this @homelandprep article that highlights Takai’s long-standing commitment to FirstNet that helped to drive the network’s success. homelandprepnews.com/stories…
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20 Jun 2023
The R2 Network is looking forward to the @FirstNetGov and @NISTPublicSafeT 5x5 Innovation Summit next week! Join our session, Best Practices in Public Safety & Innovator Collaboration. Wednesday, June 28 @ 1:45pm. See you there!
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13 Jun 2023
Phase 1 deadline for the @NISTPublicSafeT UAS 3D Mapping Challenge is approaching. R2 innovators can submit concept papers by Friday, June 16. Learn more on the R2 Portal: portal.r2network.com/program…
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🚨 Cheers to the #FRSTChallenge Phase 4 winners! These 6 exceptional teams have taken a major step toward finding the ultimate tracking solution for first responders. Congratulations! 🏆 Learn more about Phase 4 of the FRST Challenge here: frstchallenge.com/frst-chall…
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19 Apr 2023
Nearly $1 million in funding available for innovators participating in the next stage of the First Responder UAS 3D Mapping Challenge presented by @NISTPublicSafeT. Learn more on the R2 Portal: portal.r2network.com/program…
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13 Apr 2023
Deadline Reminder: Applications for the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) Grant Program from FEMA are due tomorrow, April 14th. Learn more on the R2 Portal: portal.r2network.com/program…
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24 Mar 2023
Submissions are due May 18th for @fema's Homeland Security Grant Program (HSGP). HSGP is available to protect against, respond to, and recover from terrorist attacks. Funding details are available on the R2 Portal: portal.r2network.com/program…
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22 Mar 2023
The Emergency Operations Center (EOC) Grant Program from @fema is intended to improve emergency management and preparedness capabilities. Applications for this funding opportunity are due April 14th. Learn more on the R2 Portal: portal.r2network.com/program…
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16 Feb 2023
Register for the next R2 Connect webinar, presented by @CivStart, Optimizing Mobility Infrastructure with the Latest GovTech. The event will be live on R2 Connect @ 2:00 pm ET on Tuesday, Feb 21st. civstart.org/events/optimizi…
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R2 Funding Reminder: @NSF's HDBE program supports research on the interactions between humans and the built environment within and among communities exposed to natural, technological and other types of hazards and disasters. Learn More: portal.r2network.com/program…
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R2 Funding Reminder: @NASA is introducing a new SBIR program, Technology Development for Support of Wildfire Science, Management, and Disaster Mitigation. portal.r2network.com/program…
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31 Jan 2023
Learn more about @fema's Safeguarding Tomorrow RLF Program, designed to help local governments to carry out hazard mitigation projects that reduce disaster risks. portal.r2network.com/program…
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30 Jan 2023
Last week, the Colorado Senate Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources passed a $2 million bill to develop a pilot program that could use artificial intelligence to detect wildfires. statescoop.com/colorado-ai-w… statescoop.com/colorado-ai-w…
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