PURPOSE OF AWARD: TO OPERATE AND MAINTAIN AN EFFICIENT FIXED ROUTE AND PARATRANSIT BUS SYSTEM AND MULTI-MODAL FACILITY WITHIN THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLEACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: OPERATION OF A FIXED ROUTE AND PARATRANSIT SYSTEM; OPERATION OF A MULTI-MODAL FACILITY; TRANSIT PLANNING PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE OF FTA ASSETSEXPECTED OUTCOMES: CONTINUED OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE TRANSIT SYSTEM AND NEW OPERATION OF THE MULTI-MODAL FACILITY; PERFORM PLANNING ACTIVITIES SUCH AS EVALUATING NEW AND EXISTING TRANSIT ROUTES AND IMPROVEMENTSINTENDED BENEFICIARIES: TRAVELING PUBLIC CITY OF JACKSONVILLE NC DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONSUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: THERE ARE NO SUBRECIPIENTS OF THESE GRANT FUNDS.JACKSONVILLE NC PROPOSES TO USE FEDERAL URBANIZED AREA FORMULA FUNDING (SECTION 5307) APPORTIONED TO NCDOT IN FFY 2020 AND FFY 2021 SUB-ALLOCATED TO JACKSONVILLE BY EMAIL LETTER DATED 5/19/2020 AND 6/7/2021 RESPECTIVELY (ATTACHED). FFY 2020 APPORTIONMENT OBLIGATED BY THIS GRANT IS $1133972. OF THAT FEDERAL FUNDING $545370 IS REQUESTED FOR CAPITAL $28723 IS REQUESTED FOR PLANNING ASSISTANCE AND $559879 FOR OPERATING ASSISTANCE. FFY 2021 APPORTIONMENT OBLIGATED BY THIS GRANT IS $41677. OF THAT FEDERAL FUNDING $41677 IS REQUESTED FOR PLANNING ASSISTANCE. LOCAL FUNDS WILL BE PROVIDED IN THE AMOUNT OF $713822 AS CASH - $534483 FROM THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE AND $179339 FROM NCDOT. THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE IS A DIRECT RECIPIENT OF FTA FUNDS.STIP PROJECTS NUMBERS FROM OCTOBER 2021 AMENDED STIP ARE:11.42.11 TG522511.7A.00 TG-510911.7C.00 TG-495211.7L.00 TG5225C30.09.01 TO492344.24.00 TP-4908