Summary
APPLICATION PURPOSE: THIS APPLICATION IS FOR AVAILABLE URBANIZED AREA FORMULA (SECTION 5307) FUNDS APPORTIONED FOR THE AUSTIN URBANIZED AREA IN FISCAL YEAR 2024. ; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: THE FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR:- COMPLEMENTARY ADA PARATRANSIT - ELIGIBLE PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES RELATED TO VEHICLES EQUIPMENT AND FACILITIES.- CAPITAL COST OF CONTRACTING TO SUPPORT THE ELIGIBLE CAPITAL COST OF CAPMETROS PRIVATE CONTRACTOR-PROVIDED TRANSPORTATION SERVICE DURING THE PERIOD OF ELIGIBILITY FOR THESE FUNDS.- BUY REPLACEMENT 40-FT BUSES TO PURCHASE SIX (6) NEW BUSES TO REPLACE BUSES USED IN FIXED-ROUTE SERVICE THAT HAVE EXCEEDED THEIR MINIMUM USEFUL LIFE.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: COMPLEMENTARY ADA PARATRANSIT - TO PROVIDE TRANSPORTATION SERVICE THAT IS COMPARABLE TO THE FIXED ROUTE SERVICE FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES AS REQUIRED BY THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE - TO PRESERVE OR EXTEND THE FUNCTIONALITY AND SERVICEABILITY OF THE CAPMETRO VEHICLES EQUIPMEN