Volume 41 - Issue 51 - December 22, 2022

State of Kansas

Office of the Governor

Executive Directive No. 22-563
Authorizing Expenditure of Federal Funds

By virtue of the authority vested in the Governor as the head of the Executive Branch of the State of Kansas, the following transactions are hereby authorized:

Pursuant to the authority of the Secretary of the Kansas Department of Health and Environment to receive and expend federal funds, and pursuant to the authority granted the Governor by Section 196 of Chapter 81 of the 2022 Session Laws of Kansas, approval is hereby granted to the Kansas Department of Health and Environment for expenditure in FY 2023 of monies in the federal fund entitled the “Strengthening U.S. Public Health Fund.”

Pursuant to the authority of the Secretary of the Department of Commerce to receive and expend federal funds, and pursuant to the authority granted the Governor by Section 196 of Chapter 81 of the 2022 Session Laws of Kansas, approval is hereby granted to the Department of Commerce for expenditure in FY 2023 of monies in the federal fund entitled the “State Digital Equity Planning Grant Program Fund.”

Pursuant to the authority of the Secretary of the Department of Commerce to receive and expend federal funds, and pursuant to the authority granted the Governor by Section 196 of Chapter 81 of the 2022 Session Laws of Kansas, approval is hereby granted to the Department of Commerce for expenditure in FY 2023 of monies in the federal fund entitled the “Broadband Equity Access and Deployment Program Fund.”

I have conferred with the Director of the Budget and members of my staff, and I have determined that the guidelines set forth in KSA 75-3711 and 75-3711c have been applied and that none of the foregoing actions exceeds the limitations contained therein.

Dated December 9, 2022.

Laura Kelly
Governor

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