Formula Grant OH2022033

LAKETRAN LOCATED IN LAKE COUNTY OHIO REQUESTS $4554807 IN SECTION 5307 SECTION 5310 AND CONGESTION MITIGATION AIR QUALITY (CMAQ). LAKETRAN WILL CONTRIBUTE 20% LOCAL SHARE IN THE AMOUNT OF $1139702 FUNDED BY LAKETRANS DEDICATED 1/2 OF 1% LOCAL SALES TAX LEVY.FY22 SECTION 5307 - $2899006 FOR CAPITALIZED MAINTENANCE ADA COMPLEMENTARY PARATRANSIT MISCELLANEOUS EQUIPMENT TRANSIT ENHANCEMENTS. INCLUDES $214652 IN FY22 SECTION 5307 UNSERVED AREAS FUNDS. FY22 SECTION 5310 - $365801 FOR LIGHT TRANSIT VEHICLE REPLACEMENTS FOR DIAL-A-RIDE SERVICE.FY22 CMAQ - $1290000 FOR LIGHT TRANSIT VEHICLE REPLACEMENTS FOR DIAL-A-RIDE SERVICE.PURPOSE THE PURPOSE OF THIS AWARD IS TO SUPPORT LAKETRANS CAPITAL PROJECTS SUCH AS PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE VEHICLE PURCHASES EQUIPMENT UPGRADES ADA COMPLEMENTARY PARATRANSIT AND THE PURCHASE OF SIGNAGE.ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED FUNDS WILL BE USED TO REPLACE AGING DIAL-A-RIDE VEHICLES WITH NEW PROPANE AND GASOLINE POWERED VEHICLES DESIGN/ENGINEERING TRANSIT ENHANCEMENTS LIKE BUS STOP SIGNAGE AND REPLACE AGING COMPUTER AND MAINTENANCE EQUIPMENT EXPECTED OUTCOMES FUNDING WILL MAINTAIN LAKETRANS FLEET AND FACILITIES IN A STATE OF GOOD REPAIR THROUGH PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES AND THE REPLACEMENT OF AGING EQUIPMENT WITH NEW.INTENDED BENEFICIARIES THE RESIDENTS OF LAKE COUNTY OHIO AND RIDERS OF LAKETRAN WILL BENEFIT FROM CONTINUED ACCESS TO SAFE RELIABLE AND CLEAN ENERGY TRANSPORTATION.SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES LAKETRAN HAS NO SUBRECIPIENTS ATTACHMENTS INCLUDE APRIL 12 2022 TIP/STIP LAKETRAN BUS REPLACEMENT ELIGIBILITY REPLACEMENT SPREADSHEET CLEVELAND URBANIZED AREA (CUZA) SPLIT LETTER FOR FY22 SECTION 5307 FUND ALLOCATIONS CMAQ FLEX FUND TRANSFER DOCUMENTATION.IN EXECUTING THIS GRANT LAKETRAN AGREES TO ABIDE BY SECTION 3011 OF THE FAST ACT (49 U.S.C. 5323(J)(2)(C) REGARDING THE PHASED INCREASE IN DOMESTIC CONTENT UNDER THE BUY AMERICA STATUTE FOR ROLLING STOCK.AS GRANT AGREEMENT INCLUDES AN FTA-FUNDED TRANSIT VEHICLE PURCHASE RECIPIENT AGREES TO COMPLY WITH THE RELATED REQUIREMENTS SET FORTH IN 49 CFR 26.49(A). SPECIFICALLY RECIPIENT MUST ENSURE AS A CONDITION OF BEING AUTHORIZED TO BID OR PROPOSE ON FTA-ASSISTED TRANSIT VEHICLE PROCUREMENTS THAT EACH TRANSIT VEHICLE MANUFACTURER CERTIFIED THAT IT COMPLIED WITH DOT REQUIREMENTS FOR SUBMITTING A DBE PROGRAM AND GOAL TO FTA PRIOR TO BIDDING. RECIPIENT IS ALSO REQUIRED TO SUBMIT THE NAME OF THE SUCCESSFUL BIDDER AND THE TOTAL DOLLAR VALUE OF THE CONTRACT WITHIN 30 DAYS OF MAKING A FTA- ASSISTED TRANSIT VEHICLE AWARD USING THE REQUIRED FTA REPORTING TOOL. RECIPIENT UNDERSTANDS THAT FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THESE REQUIREMENTS MAY RESULT IN FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION OR APPROPRIATE SANCTION AS DETERMINED BY FTA INCLUDING REIMBURSEMENT OF FTA FUNDS USED FOR THE VEHICLE PROCUREMENT.