Sec. 11.4. (a) The state comptroller shall establish a first responder crisis intervention account within the statewide 9-8-8 trust fund established by section 11 of this chapter for the purpose of awarding grants to public safety agencies that provide first responder emergency services, to be used by the agencies for:

(1) developing local crisis intervention team programs;

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 12-21-8-11.4

  • account: means the first responder crisis intervention account established under section 11. See Indiana Code 12-21-8-1.5
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
(2) improving data collection on behavioral health runs and interactions; and

(3) updating training manuals.

The account shall be administered by the division.

     (b) The account shall consist of the following:

(1) Funds received from the federal government for the purposes described in subsection (a).

(2) Investment earnings, including interest, on money in the fund.

(3) Money from any other source, including gifts and grants.

     (c) The expenses of administering the account shall be paid from money in the account.

     (d) The division may award grants from the account to public safety agencies described in subsection (a) for the purposes specified in subsection (a).

     (e) Money in the account at the end of a state fiscal year does not revert to the state general fund.

As added by P.L.170-2022, SEC.14. Amended by P.L.9-2024, SEC.336.