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Idaho Statewide Interoperability Executive Council. Idaho Bureau of Homeland Security. “STATEWIDE”. “STATEWIDE” GOVERNANCE: IDAHO STATEWIDE INTEROPERABILITY EXECUTIVE COUNCIL (SIEC) IDAHO CODE 46-1200
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Idaho Statewide Interoperability Executive Council Idaho Bureau of Homeland Security
“STATEWIDE” • “STATEWIDE” GOVERNANCE: • IDAHO STATEWIDE INTEROPERABILITY EXECUTIVE COUNCIL (SIEC) • IDAHO CODE 46-1200 • PURPOSE: THE COUNCIL WILL SERVE AS THE GOVERNING BODY IN AFFAIRS OF PUBLIC SAFETY WIRELESS RADIO INTEROPERABLE COMMUNICATIONS FOR LOCAL AND PRIVATE ENTITIES AND COORDINATE WITH THE MILITARY DIVISION.
“STATEWIDE” SIEC • “STATEWIDE” VOTING MEMBERSHIP: • Idaho Transportation Department • Idaho Sheriffs' Association • Idaho Chiefs Of Police Association • Idaho Fire Chiefs Association • Association Of Idaho Cities • Idaho Association Of Counties • Idaho Military Division • Idaho Department Of Administration • Idaho Department Of Correction • Idaho State Police • Idaho Department Of Lands • Idaho Department Of Fish And Game • Idaho Department Of Health And Welfare • Idaho Tribal Government • Two (2) Members At Large – Idaho Senate and House • Federal Law Enforcement • US Dept. Of Homeland Security Transportation Security Administration • United States Department Of The Interior • National Interagency Fire Center
IN THE NEAR FUTURE… • Operational Needs and Technical Resource Assessment at mid point • Completion and report release late fall 2008 • Will provide additional justification for future grant applications • 08 Interoperable Emergency Communications Grant Program • FOCUS: • 1) Leadership and Governance; and • 2) Common Planning and Operational Protocols, and Emergency Responder Skills and Capabilities • NOT AN EQUIPMENT GRANT
THANKS TO YOU ALL… • APPROVED COUNTY INTEROPERABLE EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS PLANS • COUNTY PLANS: • SUPPORT YOUR EMERGENCY RESPONDER GRANT APPLICATIONS • PROVIDES THE COUNTY LOCAL / REGIONAL DIRECTION FOR INVESTMENTS • PROVIDES THE SUPPORTING INFORMATION FOR THE SIEC AND BHS TO SEEK GRANT FUNDING FOR LOCAL PASS THROUGH • PLANS SUBMITTED AND APPROVED FOR 39 OF 44 COUNTIES, 2 OF 3 TRIBAL GOVERNMENTS – 2 COUNTIES ARE IN THE REVIEW PROCESS
AT THE NATIONAL LEVEL • National Emergency Communications Plan • Draft to Congress July 2008 • Formal Governance Structures and Clear Leadership Roles • Alignment of Federal Policy, Funding and Activities • Common Planning and Operational Protocols • Emerging Communications Technologies • Emergency Responder Skills and Capabilities • Cultural, Political Buy-in and Sustained Funding • Disaster Communications Capabilities
NATIONAL PLAN FOCUS • Governance • LOCAL / PRACTIONER DRIVEN • Promote shared decision making within each component • Promote transparency • Promote sustainability • Establish and articulate a shared understanding of goals • Establish an oversight body • Seek legislation or gubernatorial authority • Actively engage stakeholders
CONTACT INFORMATION • CHIEF MARK LOCKWOOD – CHAIR • 208.263.3105 MLOCKWOOD@SANDPOINTPD.COM • SHERIFF LORIN NIELSEN – VICE CHAIR • 208.236.7116 SHERIFF@CO.BANNOCK.ID.US • DODIE COLLIER • INTEROPERABLE COMMUNICATIONS COORDINATOR • 208.422.5121 DCOLLIER@IMD.IDAHO.GOV