FY20 section 5329(e) in the amount of $306092.00PROJECT details $ 306092 (federal)$ 76524 (local 20% match)$ 382615 (total)1) purpose:this grant applies for $306092 in FY 2020 section 5329(e) state…

The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded a $765,232 Project Grant under the Rail Fixed Guideway Public Transportation System State Safety Oversight Formula Grant Program (CFDA 20.528) to the Emergency Management and Disaster Administration Bureau, doing business as Prema, on September 8, 2022.

The grant will fund Prema's state safety oversight activities for Puerto Rico's Tren Urbano rail system through March 30, 2029. Specifically, the funds will cover eligible operating expenses such as administrative costs, training, consultant services, miscellaneous equipment, and vehicle maintenance from October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025. The intended outcomes are continued and effective oversight of Tren Urbano's compliance with federal safety rules, State Safety Oversight program standards, and the Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan to ensure a safe rail operation and infrastructure for patrons and employees. As the sole recipient, Prema will directly provide the state safety oversight services without subawards.

FY20 section 5329(e) in the amount of $306092.00PROJECT details $ 306092 (federal)$ 76524 (local 20% match)$ 382615 (total)1) purpose:this grant applies for $306092 in FY 2020 section 5329(e) state safety oversight program full year apportionments funding. The purpose of this award is to provide 2 years of operating to prema SSO2) activities to be performed:funds will be used to cover all eligible operating expenses such as:74.10.01: administrative expenses (period of 10/1/2024 to 9/30/2025)74.10.02 training (period of 10/1/2024 to 9/30/2025)74.10.03 consultant services (period of 10/1/2024 to 9/30/2025)74.10.05 miscellaneous equipment (period of 10/1/2024 to 9/30/2025)74.10.10 other: support vehicle preventive maintenance (period of 10/1/2024 to 9/30/2025)3) expected outcomes: -offer continued and effective oversight of tren urbanos compliance with safety federal rules SSO program standards and ptasp.-have highly competent and trained staff and contractors-have the necessary equipment to carry out our work.4) intended beneficiaries: contribute to the train system in puerto rico having a safe operation and infrastructure. Tren urbano patrons and employees will benefit from the success of our performance.5) subrecipient activities: prema SSO does not have subrecipient. Prema SSO is financially and legally independent from puerto rico highway and transportation authority.