2/15/2024THE Purpose of This New Award Is to Add Lapsing Funds from the FY2022 Apportionment of the Section…

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Application Purpose: 2/15/2024THE Purpose of This New Award Is to Add Lapsing Funds from the FY2022 Apportionment of the Section 5311 (Non-Urbanized Formula) $22282367 Federal Funds FY2022 Rtap $384271 Federal Funds and FY2022 Appalachian $6564671 Federal Funds. The Total Amount of Federal Funds to Be Added to the Grant Is $29231309. Activities in the Project Will Consist of: Operating Assistance Program Administration Intercity Bus Operating Assistance State Administration and Rtap/Training to Assist the State and Its Subrecipients in FY2025. IT Is Programmed in the Alabama 2023-2027 Stip.; Activities Performed: Funds Will Be Used to Cover Eligible Operating Expenses Such as Driver Salaries Fuel Items Having a Useful Life of Less Than One-Year Preventive Maintenance Etc. IN Order to Continue Transit Operations. Funds Will Also Be Used for Training and Technical Assistance Along with Intercity and State Administration Activities. Rtap Funds Will Be Used for Providing Rural Training Technical Assistance and Research Initiatives. Rtap Will Also Be Used to Promote the Delivery of Safe and Effective Public Transportation in Non-Urbanized Areas; to Make More Effective Use of Public and Private Resources in the Provision of Rural Transportation; to Support the Coordination of Public and Human Service Transportation; and to Foster the Development of State and Local Capacity for Addressing the Training and Technical Assistance Needs for the Rural Transportation Community. Project Funding Breakdown Fta Funds Budgeted: Project Funding Breakdown Fta Funds Budgeted: 300-00 Operating Assistance $8355888 Activity 30.09.01 610-00 State/Programs Administration $2228237 Activity 11.80.00 620-00 Project Administration $8355887 Activity 11.79.00 634-00 Intercity Bus Transportation $3342355 Activity 30.09.01 635-00 Rural Transit Assistance Program $384271 Activity 43.50.01648-00 Appalachian Dev Pub Transit Assist $2954102 Activity 11.79.00648-00 Appalachian Dev Pub Transit Assist $656467 Activity 11.80.00648-00 Appalachian Dev Pub Transit Assist $2954102 Activity 30.09.01; Expected Outcomes: Continued Safe and Effective Operation of Transit Services for Rural Areas in Alabama.; Intended Beneficiaries: Alabama State Transit Agencies and Citizens in the Rural and Non-Urbanized Areas of the State.; Subrecipient Activities: The Following 29 Subrecipients as Providers of Rural Transit Service: Autauga County Commission Baldwin County Commission (Brats) City of Eufaula Blount County Commission East Alabama Regional Planning Development Commission Chilton County Commission Northwest Alabama Council of Local Governments (Nacolg) Alabama Tombigbee Regional Commission Covington Area Transit System Cullman County Commission (Carts) Dekalb County Commission Escambia CO AL Transit System Etowah County Commission City of Fayette West Alabama Health Services Inc. Southeast Alabama Regional Planning Development Commission Jackson County Commission Birmingham Regional Paratransit Consortium (Clastran) North Central Alabama Regional Council of Governments (Narcog) Lee-Russell Council of Local Governments Macon County Commission Madison County Commission City of Guntersville H.e.l.p. Inc. City of Troy St. Clair County Commission Arise Inc. Walker County Commission and Washington County Commission; and Three Intercity Bus Operators: Greyhound Lines West Alabama Health Services Inc.. And Loving Care Group Transportation.