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County communications director: four local schools preliminarily awarded 9‑1‑1 GIS mapping funds

Ellis County Board of Commissioners · November 13, 2025
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Summary

Ellis County’s communications director told commissioners on Nov. 12 that four local schools have been initially approved for first‑round funding from a $2 million statewide 9‑1‑1 GIS mapping grant to create internal floor maps and integrate new 9‑1‑1 z‑axis data.

Ellis County’s communications director provided an update on a statewide 9‑1‑1 GIS mapping grant opportunity intended to deliver internal floor mapping of high‑priority critical facilities.

The director explained that state legislation made $2 million available for Public Safety Answering Points (PSAPs) to map critical infrastructure—priority was given to K–12 schools and post‑secondary institutions—and that the grant’s scope can…

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