32-1203. Grants for local government outdoor recreation facilities program guidelines; portion of grants for handicapped accessibility and related purposes.
(a) In accordance with the provisions of this act, the secretary of wildlife, parks and tourism 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, parks and tourism. 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, parks and tourism shall designate annually a portion of all moneys appropriated for local government outdoor recreation grants for renovations and repairs to provide safety improvements and handicapped accessibility and other improvements, including improvements to attain compliance with the requirements imposed under the federal Americans with disabilities act.
History: L. 1998, ch. 70, § 3; L. 2012, ch. 47, § 77; July 1.