Fund four (4) replacement two (2) expansion… (OH2023013) – Formula Grant to Northeast Ohio Areawide…

Purpose: The purpose of this award is to fund four (4) replacement two (2) expansion vehicles and three (3) communications equipment projects. The award will also partially fund one (1) replacement vehicle (other project funding in grant OH-2022-016 crrsaa).
Activities: The awarded subrecipients will purchase a vehicle/vehicles with and place vehicles into service for their clients. Five vehicles will replace other vehicles which are beyond their useful life and two vehicles will serve to expand service.three communications equipment projects will improve timeliness and efficiency of service through better coordination of passengers.
Expected outcomes: These projects will make the transport of seniors and clients with disabilities more timely and efficient while allowing for expansion of service to new clients.
Intended beneficiaries: Seniors and individuals with disabilities served by the subrecipient agencies.
Subrecipient activities: Four subrecipients (new avenues to independence famicos foundation city of rocky river and the village of cuyahoga heights) will replace 5 vehicles beyond their useful lives with new vehicles.two subrecipients (society for handicapped citizens-the society and famicos foundation) will expand their service with 1 new vehicle.three subrecipients (city of parma mcgregor transportation village of brooklyn heights) will improve their current transportation service with updated communications equipment.

Fund four (4) replacement two (2) expansion vehicles and three (3) communications equipment projects