APPLICATION PURPOSE: UDOT IS APPLYING FOR THE FULL APPORTIONMENT ($627503) OF FY21 SECTION 5329(E) FUNDS. THESE ARE LAPSING FUNDS. UDOT WILL USE THE MATCH RATIO OF 80/20. LOCAL MATCH FUNDS WILL COME FROM SALT LAKE COUNTY. THE SSO STAFF WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR MONITORING AND ENSURING THAT UTA MEETS ALL SAFETY AND EMERGENCY RESPONSE REQUIREMENTS UNDER 49 CFR PARTS 673 AND 674.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: THE FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES FOR UDOT STATE SAFETY OVERSIGHT INCLUDING TRAINING FOR SSO AND SERVICES PROVIDED BY CONSULTANTS. THIS PROJECT WILL FULFILL THE FTA REQUIREMENT UNDER 49 CFR PART 673 AND 674 FOR STATE SAFETY OVERSIGHT IN UTAH.RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE: ACCIDENT INVESTIGATIONS TRIENNIAL AUDITS ATTENDING MEETINGS WITH UTA PROVIDING REPORTS TO FTA REVIEWING UTAS REPORTS PLANS AND PROGRAMS AS THEY RELATE TO SAFETY. BEGINNING IN 2024 THIS WILL ALSO INCLUDE A RISK BASED INSPECTION PROCEDURE FOR MORE PRIORITIZED INSPECTION.; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: APPROXIMATELY ONE YEAR OF SSO OVERSIGHT OF UTA TRAX LIGHT RAIL AS PER FTA REQUIREMENTS.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: PATRONS OF THE UTA TRAX LIGHT RAIL SYSTEM WILL ENJOY THE SAFETY BENEFITS OF THIS GRANT.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: NONE.