Subject
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Acceptance of Grant Awards from the Southern California Association of Governments and the California Department of Transportation
overview
Overview
The Orange County Transportation Authority has been awarded two state-funded grants for the countywide active transportation plan, Move OC: A Vibrant Path to Active Transportation. These grant awards include a Southern California Association of Governments Sustainable Communities Program grant for $400,000 and a California Department of Transportation Sustainable Transportation Planning Grant for $600,000. Board of Directors' approval is required to accept these grants.
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Recommendation(s)
A. Authorize the Chief Executive Officer to accept the award of $400,000 in Southern California Association of Governments Sustainable Communities Program funding for Move Orange County: A Vibrant Path to Active Transportation.
B. Adopt Orange County Transportation Authority Resolution No. 2025-070 authorizing the acceptance of the $600,000 California Department of Transportation Sustainable Transportation Planning Grant confirming the match which is provided through the grant noted in Recommendation A, and authorizing the Chief Executive Officer to negotiate and execute grant agreements and any other required documents or applications.
C. Authorize the Chief Executive Officer to negotiate and execute grant-related agreements and documents with the Southern California Association of Governments and the California Department of Transportation.
D. Authorize staff to make all necessary amendments to the Federal Transportation Improvement Program, as well as execute any necessary agreements to facilitate the recommendations above.