60FF1-5.011. Text to 911  


Effective on Wednesday, May 27, 2020
  • 1(1) Counties may request funding for “Text to 911” by completing and submitting “Text-to-911 Reimbursement Request Form 1T,” revised 09/2019, which is incorporated herein by reference and may be obtained from the E911 Board office at the following address: State of Florida, E911 Board, Attn: Administrative Assistant, 2555 Shumard Oak Blvd., Suite 260, Tallahassee, FL 32399-0950 or 59http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-1189661.

    62(2) Funding is subject to the Board’s determination of reasonable costs and availability of funds.

    77(3) The Board will consider costs for Text to 911 per PSAP as follows:

    91(a) Reasonable “last mile” construction costs, if necessary;

    99(b) $800 per circuit per PSAP;

    105(c) The integrated annual recurring fee up to $11,400 for each PSAP; and

    119(d) One year of service costs, if not included in the integrated annual recurring PSAP fee.

    135(4) Should a request be granted, no additional funding through this program shall be reimbursed more than once per a country’s fiscal year.

    158Rulemaking Authority 160365.172(6)(a)11. FS. 162Law implemented 164365.172(6)(a)3.b., 165(e) FS. History–New 3-29-17, Amended 5-27-20.