Project Grant NV2020023

Award Date 9/3/20
Completion Date 9/30/23
Dollars Obligated $444K
Federal Grant Program
20.509
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Nevada, USA
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APPLICATION PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THE AWARD IS TO IMPLEMENT A TRIBAL TRANSIT PROGRAM WHICH WOULD INCLUDE HIRING OF SUPPORT STAFF AND PROCUREMENT OF VEHICLES TO MAKE THIS PROJECT A SUCCESS.; ACTIVITIES PERFORMED: BUS PROCUREMENT PLANNING RESEARCH HIRING OF SUPPORT STAFF (DRIVERS MAINTENANCE ETC.); EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THE EXPECTED OUTCOMES OF THIS AWARD IS TO IMPLEMENT A NEW TRANSIT SYSTEM FOR THE RESERVATION.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: ALL TRIBAL MEMBERS OF THE SHOSHONE VALUE TRIBES AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS OF THE RESERVATION AND SURROUNDING AREAS.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: NONE

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