This $751,076 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513) aims to support transportation services for the elderly and disabled populations in the Bismarck/Mandan, Grand Forks, and Fargo communities of North Dakota.
The key activities funded include: 1) Establishing mobility manager positions at the City of Bismarck/BisMan Transit and City of Grand Forks/Cities Area Transit to provide mobility planning, education, and outreach services; 2) Purchasing one replacement ADA demand response vehicle for the Bismarck/BisMan Transit; and 3) Providing operating assistance for the demand response transportation services in Bismarck/Mandan and Grand Forks. The grant also issued sub-awards to the City of Bismarck ($355,650) for mobility management, vehicle purchase, and operating support, and to the City of Grand Forks ($62,787) for mobility management activities. Additionally, a $26,000 sub-award was provided to the nonprofit Handi-Wheels Transportation Inc. in Fargo for operating assistance.
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