The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded the County of Sarasota $882,304 under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) on January 12, 2023. The funding will support Sarasota County Area Transit's replacement of 35-foot buses and white fleet support vehicles through March 30, 2030. By providing capital funding for vehicle replacements, the award will allow Sarasota County Area Transit to continue operations that may otherwise be reduced due to lack of funding. Intended beneficiaries are Sarasota County Area Transit and the riders dependent on its services, enabling workers to commute to jobs and access essential services.
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