12-5328.Grants; application for; technical advice
and assistance; valid request for service required, when.
(a) Eligible municipalities wishing to receive a
grant
under the
wireless enhanced 911 act shall submit an application therefor to the
secretary. Applications shall
be in such form and shall include such information as the secretary shall
require including, but not limited to, the request for proposals submitted to
initiate the deployment process, and shall be
submitted in a manner and at a time to be determined by the secretary.
(b) The secretary may enter into agreements with any eligible municipality
for the provision
of a grant thereto for payment of all or a part of project costs,
including VoIP project costs, as defined in
K.S.A. 2009 Supp.
12-5353, and
amendments thereto,
if recommended by the advisory board. Any
eligible municipality may enter
into such an agreement and may accept such grant when so authorized by the
municipal governing
body. The purposes of the grant to be provided, a time frame for
implementation, and the amount
thereof, which may vary among municipalities, shall be included in the
agreements. All such
agreements shall include provisions for repayment of the grant if
implementation is
not completed in
accordance with the terms of the agreement.
(c) If a municipality to which a grant is made available under the wireless
enhanced 911 act
fails to enter into an agreement with the secretary for the provision of such
grant in accordance with
the requirements of this act, the secretary may make the amount of the grant
available for one or
more other projects on the priority list or VoIP projects, as defined in
K.S.A. 2009 Supp.
12-5353, and amendments thereto, if recommended by the
advisory board.
(d) The secretary shall provide any eligible municipality, upon request, with
technical advice
and assistance regarding a project, including VoIP projects, or an
application for a grant for the
payment of all or part of
project costs or VoIP project costs.
(e) (1) Subject to the provisions of subsection (e)(3), each PSAP shall
submit to wireless carriers a valid request for wireless enhanced 911 service
by July 1, 2007.
(2) Subject to the
provisions of subsection (e)(3), if a PSAP has not
submitted to wireless carriers a valid
request for wireless enhanced 911 service by July 1, 2007,
such PSAP
shall pay to the secretary all moneys paid from the fund to such PSAP.
The secretary shall remit such moneys to the state treasurer in accordance with
K.S.A. 75-4215, and amendments thereto. Upon receipt of the remittance, the
state treasurer shall deposit the entire amount in the state treasury and
credit it to the wireless enhanced 911 grant fund.
Thereafter, such PSAP shall not be eligible to receive moneys from the fund
until the
PSAP
has
submitted to the
secretary evidence satisfactory to the secretary that the PSAP has submitted to
wireless carriers a valid request for wireless enhanced 911 service.
(3) If a PSAP is unable to make a valid request by July 1,
2007, the
advisory board may approve not to exceed two one-year extensions of such date
to not later than July 1,
2008, if the advisory board determines that: (A) Equipment necessary to receive
and
utilize the data elements associated with the wireless enhanced 911 service has
been ordered by the PSAP but is unavailable; or (B) there is other just cause
to
extend the date.
History: L. 2004, ch. 72, § 8;
L. 2006, ch. 101, § 13; July 1.
12-5328.Grants; application for; technical advice
and assistance; valid request for service required, when.
(a) Eligible municipalities wishing to receive a
grant
under the
wireless enhanced 911 act shall submit an application therefor to the
secretary. Applications shall
be in such form and shall include such information as the secretary shall
require including, but not limited to, the request for proposals submitted to
initiate the deployment process, and shall be
submitted in a manner and at a time to be determined by the secretary.
(b) The secretary may enter into agreements with any eligible municipality
for the provision
of a grant thereto for payment of all or a part of project costs,
including VoIP project costs, as defined in
K.S.A. 2009 Supp.
12-5353, and
amendments thereto,
if recommended by the advisory board. Any
eligible municipality may enter
into such an agreement and may accept such grant when so authorized by the
municipal governing
body. The purposes of the grant to be provided, a time frame for
implementation, and the amount
thereof, which may vary among municipalities, shall be included in the
agreements. All such
agreements shall include provisions for repayment of the grant if
implementation is
not completed in
accordance with the terms of the agreement.
(c) If a municipality to which a grant is made available under the wireless
enhanced 911 act
fails to enter into an agreement with the secretary for the provision of such
grant in accordance with
the requirements of this act, the secretary may make the amount of the grant
available for one or
more other projects on the priority list or VoIP projects, as defined in
K.S.A. 2009 Supp.
12-5353, and amendments thereto, if recommended by the
advisory board.
(d) The secretary shall provide any eligible municipality, upon request, with
technical advice
and assistance regarding a project, including VoIP projects, or an
application for a grant for the
payment of all or part of
project costs or VoIP project costs.
(e) (1) Subject to the provisions of subsection (e)(3), each PSAP shall
submit to wireless carriers a valid request for wireless enhanced 911 service
by July 1, 2007.
(2) Subject to the
provisions of subsection (e)(3), if a PSAP has not
submitted to wireless carriers a valid
request for wireless enhanced 911 service by July 1, 2007,
such PSAP
shall pay to the secretary all moneys paid from the fund to such PSAP.
The secretary shall remit such moneys to the state treasurer in accordance with
K.S.A. 75-4215, and amendments thereto. Upon receipt of the remittance, the
state treasurer shall deposit the entire amount in the state treasury and
credit it to the wireless enhanced 911 grant fund.
Thereafter, such PSAP shall not be eligible to receive moneys from the fund
until the
PSAP
has
submitted to the
secretary evidence satisfactory to the secretary that the PSAP has submitted to
wireless carriers a valid request for wireless enhanced 911 service.
(3) If a PSAP is unable to make a valid request by July 1,
2007, the
advisory board may approve not to exceed two one-year extensions of such date
to not later than July 1,
2008, if the advisory board determines that: (A) Equipment necessary to receive
and
utilize the data elements associated with the wireless enhanced 911 service has
been ordered by the PSAP but is unavailable; or (B) there is other just cause
to
extend the date.
History: L. 2004, ch. 72, § 8;
L. 2006, ch. 101, § 13; July 1.
12-5328.Grants; application for; technical advice
and assistance; valid request for service required, when.
(a) Eligible municipalities wishing to receive a
grant
under the
wireless enhanced 911 act shall submit an application therefor to the
secretary. Applications shall
be in such form and shall include such information as the secretary shall
require including, but not limited to, the request for proposals submitted to
initiate the deployment process, and shall be
submitted in a manner and at a time to be determined by the secretary.
(b) The secretary may enter into agreements with any eligible municipality
for the provision
of a grant thereto for payment of all or a part of project costs,
including VoIP project costs, as defined in
K.S.A. 2009 Supp.
12-5353, and
amendments thereto,
if recommended by the advisory board. Any
eligible municipality may enter
into such an agreement and may accept such grant when so authorized by the
municipal governing
body. The purposes of the grant to be provided, a time frame for
implementation, and the amount
thereof, which may vary among municipalities, shall be included in the
agreements. All such
agreements shall include provisions for repayment of the grant if
implementation is
not completed in
accordance with the terms of the agreement.
(c) If a municipality to which a grant is made available under the wireless
enhanced 911 act
fails to enter into an agreement with the secretary for the provision of such
grant in accordance with
the requirements of this act, the secretary may make the amount of the grant
available for one or
more other projects on the priority list or VoIP projects, as defined in
K.S.A. 2009 Supp.
12-5353, and amendments thereto, if recommended by the
advisory board.
(d) The secretary shall provide any eligible municipality, upon request, with
technical advice
and assistance regarding a project, including VoIP projects, or an
application for a grant for the
payment of all or part of
project costs or VoIP project costs.
(e) (1) Subject to the provisions of subsection (e)(3), each PSAP shall
submit to wireless carriers a valid request for wireless enhanced 911 service
by July 1, 2007.
(2) Subject to the
provisions of subsection (e)(3), if a PSAP has not
submitted to wireless carriers a valid
request for wireless enhanced 911 service by July 1, 2007,
such PSAP
shall pay to the secretary all moneys paid from the fund to such PSAP.
The secretary shall remit such moneys to the state treasurer in accordance with
K.S.A. 75-4215, and amendments thereto. Upon receipt of the remittance, the
state treasurer shall deposit the entire amount in the state treasury and
credit it to the wireless enhanced 911 grant fund.
Thereafter, such PSAP shall not be eligible to receive moneys from the fund
until the
PSAP
has
submitted to the
secretary evidence satisfactory to the secretary that the PSAP has submitted to
wireless carriers a valid request for wireless enhanced 911 service.
(3) If a PSAP is unable to make a valid request by July 1,
2007, the
advisory board may approve not to exceed two one-year extensions of such date
to not later than July 1,
2008, if the advisory board determines that: (A) Equipment necessary to receive
and
utilize the data elements associated with the wireless enhanced 911 service has
been ordered by the PSAP but is unavailable; or (B) there is other just cause
to
extend the date.
History: L. 2004, ch. 72, § 8;
L. 2006, ch. 101, § 13; July 1.
