GA-2021-023

THIS CAPITAL/OPERATING ASSISTANCE GRANT IS FOR THE USE OF 5307 FY18 FY19 AND FY20 APPORTIONED FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $2180393 $2212214 AND $2280246 FEDERAL SHARE RESPECTIVELY FOR A TOTAL OF $6672853 AND CAPITAL EXPENSES FOR 5339 FY18 FY19 AND FY20 APPORTIONED FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $237030 (THESE FUNDS ARE DUE TO LAPSE SEPTEMBER 30 2021) $236518 AND $248383 FEDERAL SHARE RESPECTIVELY FOR A TOTAL OF $721931.LOCAL SHARE FOR A TOTAL OF $2707003. UP TO 75% OF THE FY18 AND FY19 FEDERAL AMOUNT CAN BE USED FOR OPERATING EXPENSES. AUGUSTA TRANSIT IS REQUESTING TO USE $4093488 FOR OPERATING EXPENSES WITH A 50% LOCAL MATCH OF $2046744 (TABLE 3A ATTACHED). THE REMAINING BALANCE OF THE FEDERAL SHARE WILL BE USED FOR CAPITAL PURCHASES AND EXPENSES SUCH AS PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE AND LEASED TIRES. THIS GRANT WILL ALSO BE USED TO ACQUIRE MISCELLANEOUS EQUIPMENT ADP HARDWARE/SOFTWARE FOR PLANNING OF ROUTES AND AN UPGRADE TO THE CURRENT TRAPEZE SOFTWARE/HARDWARE. IN ADDITION PURCHASE SECURITY EQUIPMENT AND PAY SECURITY PERSONNEL ALONG WITH REHAB/REBUILD OF ENGINES AND TRANSMISSIONS THROUGH A THIRD PARTY. THE GRANTEE OR SUB-GRANTEE (WHEN APPLICABLE) WILL FOLLOW ALL 3RD PARTY PROCUREMENT POLICIES AS DEFINED IN C4220.1F (THIRD PARTY CONTRACTING GUIDANCE). THE GRANTEE OR SUB-GRANTEE (WHEN APPLICABLE) WILL ENSURE CONTRACTORS PROCURED WILL NOT BE ON THE FTA SUSPENSION AND DEBARMENT LIST.

County Of Augusta-Richmond

20.507 - Federal Transit Formula Grants

FTA Region 4 [DOT - FTA]

FTA Office of Budget and Policy [DOT - FTA]

Georgia United States

State-Wide

None

Amendment Since initial award the total obligations have increased 8% from $11,411,182 to $12,313,596.