Meeting Date: October 7, 2024
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Public Hearing -5310 Elderly Individuals and Individuals with Disabilities Grant
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Summary:
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The public hearing is held to listen to comments regarding the application by the Senior Center for 5310 Elderly Individuals and Individuals with Disabilities grant through the Federal Transportation Administration and NCDOT. The goal of these funds is to provide transportation services that meet the special needs of elderly persons for whom transportation services are unavailable, insufficient or inappropriate. The Rutherford County Senior Center will contract with Rutherford County Transit to provide daily transportation services to the Senior Center. This request requires a 10% local match. Matching funds will be requested in the Senior Center’s budget request for FY 25-26. A resolution approving the proposed 2026 Community Transportation Program Application is provided for the Board’s consideration.
The total estimated amount requested for the period July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026:
Note: Local share amount is subject to State funding availability.
Project Total Amount Local Share
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Administrative |
$0 |
$0 |
(15%) |
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Capital (Vehicles & Other) |
$165,000 |
$16,500 |
(10%) |
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Total Project |
$165,000 |
$16,500 |
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Budget:
N/A
Contact Information:
Tammy Aldridge, Senior Center Director
tammy.aldridge@rutherfordcountync.gov <mailto:tammy.aldridge@rutherfordcountync.gov>
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Recommended Motion:
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Approve Public Transportation Program FY 2025 Resolution.