Grant OH-2021-048

Description

This Is an FFY2021 Arp Act Application in the Amount of $44279976 for the Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority (Sorta). These Funds Will Be Used for Operating and Preventative Maintenance Assistance at a 100% Federal Share. This Grant Award Will Fund Critical Continued Public Transit Operations to Keep Our Region Moving. Sorta Provides Essential Transportation Services Ensuring Those Who Need Transportation Can Get to Work Medical Appointments Educational Opportunities and Other Critical Daily Life Essential Functions. The Funding Will Allow US to Get Through the Immediate Impact of the National Crisis as Well as Provide Funding to Help Weather the Longer Term Economic Downturn Expected.the Uza Total Award for This Region Is $75613260 and Sortas Allocation Is $44279976. The Oki Split Letter Is Attached to the Grant.the Recipient Agrees That If IT Receives Federal Funding Form the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) or Through a Pass-Through Entity Through the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act a Different Federal Agency or Insurance Proceeds for Any Portion of a Project Activity Approved for Fta Funding Under This Grant Agreement IT Will Provide Written Notification to Fta and Reimburse Fta for Any Federal Share That Duplicates Funding Provided by FEMA Another Federal Agency or an Insurance Company.per the Arp Act the Project in This Application Is Not Required to Be Programmed in the Long-Range Transportation Plan or Statewide Transportation Improvement Program as IT Does Not Lead to a Functional Location or Capacity Change.