The purpose of this award for FFY21 5307 small urban operating and capital lapsing funds in the amount of $712014 is to provide operating assistance and capital assistance for expenses to include…

The Federal Transit Administration awarded Charlotte County Transit $1,068,021 on April 22, 2026, under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507) to fund FFY21 Section 5307 small urban operating and capital assistance. The award obligates $712,014 in lapsing funds to cover eligible operating expenses including salaries, fuel, and preventative maintenance for items with a useful life of less than one year. Work is performed in Florida and continues through March 30, 2033. The funding allows Charlotte County Transit to sustain operational functions and maintain safety for drivers and passengers serving Charlotte County residents who rely on transit access to medical appointments, employment, education, and other essential activities. No sub-recipients are involved in this award.

Activities

Funds will be used to cover all eligible operating expenses including salaries fuel and maintenance for items having a useful life of less than one year.

Expected outcomes

FFY21 5307 small urban operating and capital lapsing funds will allow charlotte county transit to continue to provide operational functions and provide safety for drivers and passengers.

Intended beneficiaries

Charlotte county transit and the passengers that rely on transportation service provided will benefit from safe and reliable continued service allowing passengers to get to medical appointments employment education and other life-enhancing activities.