Rule 413-4-.04. Eligible Applicants

1. (1) Eligible applicants and recipients of grant and loan funds awarded under this program shall include, but not be limited to, general-purpose local governments (municipalities and counties), local government authorities, and joint or multi-county development authorities. Note that in order to be eligible for funding consideration, a proposed E-9-1-1 system must be "regional" in nature and also meet the Threshold Requirements described at 413-04.07(2). One Georgia Authority defines "regional" as an E-9-1-1 system that is:

   1. a) jointly owned by two or more counties;
   2. b) owned by an authority that contains at least two counties; or
   3. c) involves an intergovernmental service agreement between multiple public jurisdictions containing two or more counties.

Authority: O.C.G.A. Sec. 50-34-1et seq.

History. Original grant description entitled "Eligible Applicants" submitted August 22, 2002.