The City of Yakima received a $5,801,450 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Federal Transit Formula Grants program (CFDA 20.507). The funding will provide one year of operating assistance and security services to maintain safe and reliable transit service for Yakima Transit from January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023. The grant will cover eligible operating expenses including driver and other operation worker salaries and benefits, fuel, and security services. This funding is expected to assist in maintaining safe and reliable transit service, providing access to medical, social, educational, employment, recreational, and cultural activities for members of the public in Yakima and surrounding areas.
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