TITLE
Title
PUBLIC HEARING ON 5310 - ENHANCED MOBILITY FOR SENIORS AND INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES, 5311 - COMMUNITY TRANSPORTATION ASSISTANCE AND 5307 - URBAN AREA GRANT FUNDING FOR FY 2020-21
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SPONSOR
Sponsor
Irma Zimmerman, Transportation & Mobility Services Director
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BACKGROUND
Background
The Guilford County Transportation Department has prepared the 5310 - Enhanced Mobility for Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities, the 5311 - Community Transportation Program (CTP) and the 5307 Urban Area grant applications for FY 2020-21 to be submitted to the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) no later than October 4, 2019. The total amount of the 5310 Grant request for FY 2020-21 is $202,000 with a County match of $101,000 and the total amount of the 5311 Grant request for FY2021 is $187,385 with a County match of $28,108. The total amount of the 5307 Grant request for FY 2020-21 is $70,000 with a County match of $35,000.
The grant application for the 5310 program provides funding for salaries and vehicle maintenance expenses for the Guilford County Transportation Department. The FY 2018-19 grant provided over 15,731 trips for the elderly and disabled citizens of Guilford County. The 5311-CTP grant is used for administrative and capital assistance.
A public hearing is required to assess the value and need for a community transportation system and assistance to the elderly and disabled citizens of Guilford County.
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RESOLUTION
Resolution
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM RESOLUTION
FY 2021 RESOLUTION
Section 5311 (including ADTAP), 5310, 5339, 5307 and applicable State funding, or combination thereof.
WHEREAS, Article 2B of Chapter 136 of the North Carolina General Statutes and the Governor of North Carolina have designated the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) as the agency responsible for administering federal and state public transportation funds; and
WHEREAS, the North Carolina Department of Transpo...
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