§ 32-1203 — Grants for local government outdoor recreation facilities program guidelines; portion of grants for accessibility for persons with physical or developmental disabilities and related purposes

(a) In accordance with the provisions of this act, the secretary of wildlife and parks shall develop and administer a grant program to award grants to Kansas local governments for capital improvements for local government outdoor recreation facilities. The grants shall be awarded annually on a competitive basis in accordance with guidelines and criteria prescribed by rules and regulations adopted by the secretary of wildlife and parks. Each grant shall be matched by the local government receiving the grant on the basis of $1 provided by the local government for each $1 provided under the grant for the capital improvement.
(b) The secretary of wildlife and parks shall designate annually a portion of all moneys appropriated for local government outdoor recreation grants for renovations and repairs to provide safety improvements, accessibility for persons with physical or developmental disabilities and other improvements, including improvements to attain compliance with the requirements imposed under the federal Americans with disabilities act.

Legislative History

L. 1998, ch. 70, § 3; L. 2012, ch. 47, § 77; L. 2023, ch. 7, § 90; July 1.