RELATES TO:

KRS 39A.050(2)(j), 39C.060, 39C.070(2), 42 U.S.C. 5196

STATUTORY AUTHORITY:

KRS 39A.050(2)(j), (m), 39A.070(3), 39C.100, 42 U.S.C. 5196

NECESSITY, FUNCTION, AND CONFORMITY:

KRS 39A.050(2)(m) requires the Division of Emergency Management to promulgate administrative regulations to implement KRS Chapter 39A through 39F. KRS 39A.050(2)(j) and 39C.070(2) require the Division of Emergency Management to require a local emergency management agency to submit a project application, with supporting material, to request financial assistance from the Emergency Management Assistance (EMA) Fund for administrative or operational equipment and for capital and procurement projects. This administrative regulation establishes an application form to request financial assistance from the EMA fund for a project.

1. Section 1. Definitions.

   1. (1) "Emergency Management Assistance Fund" or "EMA Fund" means the funds defined by 106 KAR 1:141, Section 1(5) and (6).
   2. (2) "Project" means a purchase or procurement of administrative or operational equipment or capital expenditure, in excess of $500.
   3. (3) "Project application" means a completed KentuckyDivision of Emergency Management State Project Application", KYEM Form 170.
2. Section 2. Project Application Requirement. To apply for financial assistance from the Emergency Management Assistance Fund for a project, a local director shall submit a completed project application, as established in KRS 39C.060.

3. Section 3. Incorporation by Reference.

   1. (1) "Kentucky Division of Emergency Management State Project Application", KYEM Form 170, February 2017, is incorporated by reference.
   2. (2) This material may be inspected, copied, or obtained, subject to applicable Copyright law, at Division of Emergency Management, 100 Minuteman Parkway, Frankfort, Kentucky 40601-6168, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

History

(49 Ky.R. 165, 1034; eff. 11-16-2022.)

FILED WITH LRC: October 11, 2022

CONTACT PERSON: Corey Ann Howard Jackson, Legislative Liaison and Policy Specialist, Department of Military Affairs, 100 Minuteman Parkway, Frankfort, Kentucky 40601, phone (502) 330-3323, fax (502) 607-1240, email corey.a.jackson23.nfg@army.mil.