Project Grant OR2022036

START INITIAL APPLICATION (00)THIS APPLICATION INCLUDES $24177 IN FY 2022 SECTION 5337 STATE OF GOOD REPAIR (HIGH INTENSITY MOTORBUS) FORMULA FUNDING FOR THE TRIMET BUS PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE PROGRAM. THIS APPLICATION FOR SECTION 5337 HIMB FEDERAL ASSISTANCE IS CONSISTENT WITH THE SUB-APPORTIONMENT LETTER SIGNED BETWEEN TRIMET C-TRAN AND SMART DATED JUNE 8 2022.BY EXECUTING THIS GRANT WE CERTIFY THAT PROJECTS FUNDED IN THIS GRANT ARE INCLUDED IN THE OCTOBER 2019 TAM PLAN INVESTMENT PRIORITIZATION SECTION.END INITIAL APPLICATION (00)PURPOSE: THIS GRANT WILL FUND BUS PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES.ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: TRIMET WILL USE FUNDS TO PAY FOR COSTS RELATED TO ITS BUS PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE PROGRAM. FOR BUS PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE STAFF AND CONTRACTORS WILL ENSURE THAT VEHICLES ARE MAINTAINED IN A STATE OF GOOD REPAIR. SPECIFIC BUS PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES INCLUDE MANAGING AND MAINTAINING ROLLING STOCK ASSETS PROVIDING A SAFE HEALTHY AND PRODUCTIVE WORK ENVIRONMENT. EXPECTED OUTCOMES: CONTINUED RELIABLE BUS SERVICES AND SUSTAINED VEHICLE SAFETY AND SECURITY. ADHERENCE TO PLANNED AND PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE INSPECTIONS REDUCES IN-SERVICE DEFECTS AND COMPLIES WITH FEDERAL AND STATE REGULATIONS. REDUCE THE INCIDENCE OF UNSCHEDULED REPAIRS AND EXTEND VEHICLES USEFUL LIFE. INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: TRIMET RIDERS WILL BENEFIT FROM CONTINUED RELIABLE BUS SERVICES AND SUSTAINED VEHICLE SAFETY AND SECURITY. SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: THE RECIPIENT DOES NOT INTEND TO SUBAWARD FUNDS.