Grant OR-2022-001

Description

This Application Utilizes $289101869 in Fy 2021 American Rescue Plan (Arp) Act Section 5307 Program Formula Funding Which Represents the Full Amount That Was Sub-Allocated to Trimet from the Portland OR-WA Urbanized Area (Uza) Allocation for Preventive Maintenance Activities for Trimet to Prevent Prepare for and Respond to Coronavirus.purpose: This Grant Will Fund Bus and Rail Preventive Maintenance Activities for Trimet to Prevent Respond to Recover from the COVID-19 Pandemic. Activities to Be Performed: Trimet Will Use Funds to Pay for Costs Related to Its Rail and Bus Preventive Maintenance Programs. For Rail and Bus Preventive Maintenance Staff and Contractors Will Ensure That Vehicles and Facilities Are Maintained in a State of Good Repair. Specific Rail Preventive Maintenance Activities Include Inspection Overhaul of LRV Components and Repair of Rail Maintenance and Track Facilities. Specific Bus Preventive Maintenance Activities Include Managing and Maintaining Facility Assets Providing a Safe Healthy and Productive Work Environment. Repair Activities Will Occur Within Trimet Owned Property and Will Not Involve Excavation or Any Substantial Ground Disturbing Activities. Expected Outcomes: Continued Reliable Rail and Bus Services and Sustained Vehicle Safety and Security. Adherence to Planned and Preventive Maintenance Inspections Reduces IN-Service Defects and Complies with Federal and State Regulations. Reduce the Incidence of Unscheduled Repairs and Extend Vehicles Useful Life.intended Beneficiaries: Trimet Riders Will Benefit from Continued Reliable Rail and Bus Services and Sustained Vehicle Safety and Security. Subrecipient Activities: The Recipient Does Not Intend to Subaward Funds.the Recipient Certifies That IT and Its Subrecipients and Contractors That Are Providers of Public Transportation Have Not Furloughed Any Employees Since March 27 2020.***SPECIAL Condition for Arp Act Grants***the Recipient Agrees That If They Receive Federal Funding from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) or Through a Pass-Through Entity Through the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief Assistance Act a Different Federal Agency or Insurance Proceeds for Any Portion of a Project Activity Approved for Fta Funding Under This Grant Agreement They Will Provide Written Notification to Fta and Reimburse Fta for Any Federal Share That Duplicates Funding Provided FEMA Another Federal Agency or an Insurance Company.