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File #: 24-5738   
Type: Orange County Transportation Authority Item Status: Reported to Board - Consent
File created: 7/30/2024 In control: Transit Committee
On agenda: 11/14/2024 Final action:
Title: Funding Recommendations for the 2024 Enhanced Mobility for Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities Program
Sponsors: Louis Zhao, Kia Mortazavi
Attachments: 1. Transmittal, 2. Staff Report, 3. Attachment A, 4. Attachment B

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Funding Recommendations for the 2024 Enhanced Mobility for Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities Program

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Overview

On May 28, 2024, the Orange County Transportation Authority Board of Directors released the Enhanced Mobility for Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities Program call for projects for 2024. Evaluation of the 33 grant applications received for capital and operating assistance is complete, and program funding recommendations are presented for Board of Directors’ review and approval.

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Recommendation(s)

A.                     Approve the award of $8,623,864 million in local funding to 22 applications submitted for consideration of funding through the Enhanced Mobility for Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities Program.

 

B.                     Authorize the Chief Executive Officer to negotiate and execute cooperative agreements with awarded applicants to receive funding through the Enhanced Mobility for Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities Program.

 

C.                     Authorize staff to utilize the contingency list for capital applications if an awarded capital project is cancelled and direct unused program funding to support OC ACCESS service.