Formula Grant PR2026006

APPLICATION PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS PROJECT IS TO COVER OPERATIONAL EXPENSES INCURRED TRAIN STAFF IMPROVE SECURITY AND UPDATE VEHICLES AND PEDESTRIAN INFRASTRUCTURE WHICH ARE DETERIORATED AND HAVE EXCEEDED THEIR USEFUL LIFE .; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: A.SECTION 5307 FUNDSPROJECT 1. - CAPITAL EXPENSES FOR RECONSTRUCTION OF SIDEWALKS IN THE TOWN CENTER; PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE COST FOR TRANSIT AND PARATRANSIT VEHICLES AND FACILITIES MAINTENANCE DURING THE CURRENT AND PAST FISCAL YEARS; REPLACEMENT OF SIX (6) 30 FT VEHICLES AND TWO (2) PARATRANSIT VANS AND EMPLOYEE TRAININGS.PROJECT 2. - OPERATING ASSISTANCE FOR FIXED-ROUTE TRANSIT (SPECIAL RULE FUNDING FOR FY 2022 AND FY 2023) FOR EXPENSES INCURRED IN THE CURRENT AND PRECEDING YEAR (FFY 2025 AND 2026).PROJECT 3 - OPERATIONAL ASSISTANCE FOR THE PROVISION OF PARATRANSIT SERVICES FOR YEARS FY 2025 AND FY 2026B.SECTION 5339 FUNDSPROJECT 4. -CAPITAL EXPENDITURES FOR INSTALLATION OF CAMERA SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM FOR THE PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION TERMINAL AND REPLACEMENT OF TWO (2) OUT OF SEVEN (7) BUS SHELTERS ALONG MAIN TRANSIT ROUTE.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THE OUTCOME UPON THE COMPLETION OF THE ACTIVITIES IN THIS GRANT APPLICATION INCLUDE: THE CONTINUATION OF TRANSIT SERVICE AT NO COST TO RIDERS; IMPROVED ACCESS TO TRANSIT STOPS FOR PEDESTRIANS AND PARTICULARLY PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES THAT TODAY VENTURE INTO STREET TRAFFIC BECAUSE SIDEWALKS ARE TOO NARROW OR IN POOR CONDITION; AND MORE CONSISTENT TRANSIT SERVICE SINCE OLD BUSES TO BE REPLACED OFTEN BREAK DOWN CAUSING SERVICE INTERRUPTIONS.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THIS GRANT WILL BENEFIT ALL THE RESIDENTS OF JUNCOS AND VISITORS WHO WILL HAVE A ACCESSIBLE SAFE AND CONSISTENT PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION SERVICE THROUGHOUT THE MUNICIPALITY.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: THERE ARE NO SUBRECIPIENTS.