Kansas § 12-5365 - 911 federal grant fund

§ 12-5365. 911 federal grant fund

12-5365. 911 federal grant fund. (a) There is hereby established in the state treasury the 911 federal grant fund. All moneys received by the state from the federal government for the purposes provided in this section shall be remitted to the state treasurer in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 75-4215, and amendments thereto. Upon receipt of each such remittance, the state treasurer shall deposit the entire amount in the state treasury to the credit of the 911 federal grant fund.(b) Subject to the conditions and in accordance with the requirements of this act and 47 C.F.R. part 400, as in effect on July 1, 2025, the chairperson of the board is authorized to perform such acts necessary for the effectuation of this act.(c) (1) Subject to the conditions and in accordance with the requirements of the Kansas 911 act and 47 C.F.R. part 400, as in effect on July 1, 2025, moneys credited to the fund shall be used only:(A) To pay all expenses incurred in the administration of the fund; and(B) to provide grants to eligible municipalities only for necessary and reasonable costs incurred or to be incurred by PSAPs for:(i) Implementation of enhanced 911 service and next generation 911 service;(ii) 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; and(iii) 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.(2) 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.(d) 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 chairperson of the board or the chairperson's designee.History: L. 2011, ch. 84, § 4; L. 2019, ch. 39, § 3; L. 2024, ch. 53, § 13; July 1, 2025.