Kansas § 12-5365 911 federal grant fund; creation; administrator of fund; authorized uses

Kansas Statutes

§ 12-5365 — 911 federal grant fund; creation; administrator of fund; authorized uses

Kansas·Ch. 12 CITIES AND MUNICIPALITIES·Art. 53 EMERGENCY TELEPHONE SERVICES

(a)There is hereby established in the state treasury the 911 federal grant fund.

(b)The chair of the 911 coordinating council shall serve as the administrator of the 911 federal grant fund and shall distribute grants in accordance with the recommendations of the 911 coordinating council. Subject to the conditions and in accordance with the requirements of this act and 47 C.F.R. part 400, the chair is authorized to perform such acts necessary for the effectuation of this act.

(c)Moneys received by the state from the federal government for the purposes of the fund shall be credited to the fund.

(d)Subject to the conditions and in accordance with the requirements of this act and 47 C.F.R. part 400, moneys credited to the fund shall be used only:

(1)To pay all expenses incurred in the adm

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(a) There is hereby established in the state treasury the 911 federal grant fund.
(b) The chair of the 911 coordinating council shall serve as the administrator of the 911 federal grant fund and shall distribute grants in accordance with the recommendations of the 911 coordinating council. Subject to the conditions and in accordance with the requirements of this act and 47 C.F.R. part 400, the chair is authorized to perform such acts necessary for the effectuation of this act.
(c) Moneys received by the state from the federal government for the purposes of the fund shall be credited to the fund.
(d) Subject to the conditions and in accordance with the requirements of this act and 47 C.F.R. part 400, moneys credited to the fund shall be used only:
(1) To pay all expenses incurred in the administration of the fund; and
(2) to provide grants to eligible municipalities only for necessary and reasonable costs incurred or to be incurred by PSAPs for: (A) Implementation of enhanced 911 service and next generation 911 service, as defined in K.S.A. 12-5363, and amendments thereto; (B) purchase of equipment and upgrades and modification to equipment used solely to process the data elements of enhanced 911 service and next generation 911 service, as defined in K.S.A. 12-5363, and amendments thereto; and (C) maintenance and license fees for such equipment and training of personnel to operate such equipment, including costs of training PSAP personnel to provide effective service to all users of the emergency telephone system who have communications disabilities. Such costs shall not include expenditures to lease, construct, expand, acquire, remodel, renovate, repair, furnish or make improvements to buildings or similar facilities or for other capital outlay or equipment not expressly authorized by this act.
(e) All payments and disbursements from the fund shall be made in accordance with appropriation acts upon warrants of the director of accounts and reports issued pursuant to vouchers approved by the chair or by a person or persons designated by the chair.
CAUTION: Section was amended to be effective on July 1, 2025, see L. 2024, ch. 53, § 13.

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